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BetterZip vs MacZip: catalog facts
BetterZip	MacZip
Paid One-time purchase of $35 with a 30-day full-featured trial and no subscription.	Free Free to download and use.
macOS	macOS
Edits archives in place without re-extracting Opens over 30 formats, including split files and winmail.dat	Over 20 archive formats including RAR and 7z Bulk password encryption of files
macOS only Creating RAR needs the separate command-line tool	Last listed release is from February 2024 Closed source
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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