| Keka is a file compression and decompression tool designed specifically for macOS, widely popular among Mac users for its user-friendly interface, comprehensive features, and high compatibility.
Key Features:
Multi-format Support:
Compression Formats: Supports creating compressed files in formats such as 7Z, ZIP, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, DMG, ISO, etc.
Decompression Formats: Can decompress over 20 common formats including RAR, 7Z, ZIP, TAR, GZIP, BZIP2, ISO, EXE, CAB, APK, etc. The RAR decompression support is particularly good, requiring no additional plugins.
Ease of Use:
Drag-and-drop: Users can quickly complete compression or decompression by dragging files or folders directly to the Keka icon in the Dock or the main window.
Right-click Menu Integration: Automatically integrated into the Finder right-click menu after installation, allowing quick invocation of compression/decompression functions through right-click.
Smart Default Settings: By default, compressed files are saved to the source file directory, or users can customize the output path or prompt location in the preferences.
Security and Privacy Protection:
Encryption Compression: Supports setting passwords for compressed files, with AES-256 encryption algorithm used for 7Z and ZIP 2.0 formats, and traditional encryption standards used for ZIP formats, ensuring file security.
Privacy Protection: Automatically excludes macOS hidden files (such as .DS_Store) during compression to prevent sensitive information from being leaked.
Advanced Features:
Multi-part Compression: Allows large files to be split into multiple smaller parts for easier transfer or storage, with automatic merging and recovery of original files during decompression.
Handling of Disk Image Files: Supports direct creation and mounting of DMG, ISO, and other disk image files without additional tools.
Task Queue Management: The latest version (v1.5.0) introduces a task queue interface, allowing users to view and cancel current compression/decompression tasks, thereby improving multi-task processing efficiency.
Version 1.6.7 Update Content:
– Due to issues on macOS 26.5.2, BSDTAR was rolled back from 3.8.8 to 3.8.7.
– Enhanced ISO detection and decompression.
– Updated 7ZZ from 26.01 to 26.02.
– Updated BSDTAR from 3.8.7 to 3.8.8.
– Updated LZIP from 1.25 to 1.26.
– Updated PLZIP from 1.12 to 1.13.
– Updated XZ from 5.8.1 to 5.8.3.
– Removed ARM support for P7ZIP, used as a backup only on macOS 10.13 or earlier (for Intel).
– Updated Japanese translation.
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