Rar for mac reddit update#

However, it’s worth noting that the app has been acquired by (the maker of, an awesome Mac cleaning app) and is now part of the MacPaw family. As for the best rar extractor app for Mac, the recommendation stays the same. My MacBook Pro is now with the latest 10.13 High Sierra, and I have to rely on third-party apps to extract RAR files. I was hoping Apple macOS could add this feature to its built-in Archive Utility app, unfortunately, it seems that Apple macOS team doesn’t plan to do this. Things have changed a lot when it comes to unrar apps for Mac. It’s been two years since I first published this post.

Rar for mac reddit update#

NEW UPDATE Hi there, Thanks for reading this article. Meanwhile, I also tested dozens of other applications on my Mac, and filtered those that are 100% free and easy to use and you can read more below. Luckily, I managed to fix it with an amazing app called, the best RAR extractor app for Mac. In fact, I also ran into the same problem when I switched from PC to Mac a few years ago. I’ve been there many times, since I use my MacBook Pro to communicate with others who are probably on a PC.

Then you get a weird error on your Mac, because the file couldn’t be opened.

So you tried to open a.rar file you downloaded on the Internet, or received from a colleague/friend via email. And simple Terminal app called unrar, since this is now a common task on Mac. Which is the best rar extractor for macos? The Unarchiver.