keka@beta
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Description:
File archiver
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 1.6.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @kekaio  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: compression archiver utility file-manager macos
Install: brew install --cask keka@beta
About:
Keka is a powerful file archiver for macOS designed to handle a wide variety of compression formats. It provides a simple interface for creating and extracting archives, including password protection and file splitting. Its main value is offering robust compression capabilities with native macOS integration and privacy-focused offline processing.
Key Features:
  • Supports multiple formats (7z, ZIP, RAR, TAR, etc.)
  • Split large archives into smaller parts
  • Strong AES-256 encryption for secure archives
  • Simple drag-and-drop interface
Use Cases:
  • Compressing large files for email or cloud storage
  • Extracting downloaded archives from various sources
  • Securing sensitive documents with password protection
Alternatives:
  • The Unarchiver – Free and lightweight, focused primarily on extraction rather than creation
  • Archiver – Similar GUI tool with a focus on ease of use and speed
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 12, 2025 10:05am 1.6.0 0 VERSION_BUMP df6f481d