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MacWinZipper vs Archiver: catalog facts
MacWinZipper	Archiver
Freemium Free with no ads since version 2.7.1; a paid licence, bought via PayPal, adds extraction…	Paid Paid app with a free download; also included in a Setapp subscription.
macOS	macOS
Prevents garbled Japanese and other non-ASCII filenames on Windows Strips .DS_Store and resource forks automatically	Previews archives and extracts selected files AES-256 encrypted archives
Extracting ZIP files requires the paid version Free encryption is limited to a 4-digit number	macOS only Version 5 requires macOS 26
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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