v0.15.1Free & open source

The archive manager for macOS.

Browse archives like folders. Preview files without extracting. Drag out only the ones you need.

$ brew install --cask macpacker

App Store updates may lag a few days behind direct downloads due to Apple review.

MacPacker showing an archive's contents
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Peek inside

Browse the full contents of any archive without extracting a single byte.

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Nested archives

Archives inside archives? Drill in seamlessly — no intermediate extractions.

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Selective extraction

Drag out exactly the files you need. No more 2 GB extractions for one config file.

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Edit & save

Modify and re-save ZIP archives in place. Editing for more formats is on the way.

Supported Formats

Supported Formats

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Open source. GPL-3.0. Built in the open — inspect, fork, contribute.

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Translations. Available in 13 languages. Translations are managed on POEditor — anyone can sign up and help.

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Changelog

Recent releases

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Coming next Support for deletion of files / folders from .zip archives

v0.15.1Latest
May 23, 2026

Language support for Korean

Language support for Mexican Spanish

v0.15
May 22, 2026

wim support

Open password protected / encrypted archives · New Welcome & About dialogs · Sorting enabled for all columns, sort order persisted and name is default · New option to quit on last window closed · Up/down keys not working when preview is opened · Support for magic numbers at the end of archive files · Update acknowledgements · Drop macOS 13 support

v0.14.1
Feb 15, 2026

Wrong translations in settings

Language update for several languages