: It supports AES-256 encryption for ZIP and 7z files, which is essential for securely sharing sensitive data over services like iCloud. Usage Tips
: Fixed an issue where password-protected extraction failed if a default password was already enabled for new compressions.
: It supports creating archives in numerous formats, including 7Z, ZIP, TAR, DMG, and ISO. Keka 1.2.61
: It is noted for being generally faster than the built-in tool, though it can be more resource-hungry unless users manually limit thread count in preferences.
Updated from 6.20-b3 to 6.21-b1 for improved compatibility with RAR archives. : It supports AES-256 encryption for ZIP and
: Keka can be configured to automatically exclude macOS-specific resource forks (like .DS_Store or __MACOSX folders), making archives cleaner when shared with Windows or Linux users.
: While the app is open-source and free to download from Keka.io, users can purchase it on the Mac App Store to support the developer and receive automatic updates. : It is noted for being generally faster
The 1.2.61 update introduced several refinements to ensure a smoother user experience: