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The Archive Browser

cx.c3.thearchivebrowser · Utilities · v1.11.2
Intel Only 15 devices · 7.0 MB · Impact: 42/100
About This App

The Archive Browser is a utility for macOS that allows users to browse, explore, and manage archive files in a visual interface. It provides a convenient way to inspect and extract contents from compressed archives without decompressing them to disk first. The app targets users who frequently work with archived files and prefer a graphical approach to archive management rather than command-line tools.

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v1.3 v1.11.2

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The Archive Browser has been discontinued by its developer and is no longer receiving updates or support. While search results indicate that a Universal Binary / native Apple Silicon version was released at some point before the app reached end-of-life, the project is abandoned. Since the app is no longer maintained, no further security updates or bug fixes will be released, and it will stop working entirely when Apple removes Rosetta 2 in macOS 28 (September 2028). For archive management going forward, consider using free native alternatives like The Unarchiver (available on the Mac App Store), which runs natively on Apple Silicon and is actively maintained. For more advanced archive work, 7-Zip or BetterZip are also available as native Mac apps with ongoing development.