RAR vs The Unarchiver — Which Is Better?
A side-by-side comparison of RAR and The Unarchiver for Mac, compared by rating, downloads and features. Each links to its verified official source.
Quick verdict
Both RAR and The Unarchiver are strong Mac choices. The Unarchiver scores higher at ★ 5.0. RAR has the larger user base (242.6 k downloads). Pick the one that best fits what you need.
| Feature | RAR | The Unarchiver |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ★ 4.7 | ★ 5.0 |
| Downloads | 242.6 k | 215.1 k |
| Platform | Mac | Mac |
| Official source | App Store | App Store |
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RAR
The Unarchiver
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, RAR or The Unarchiver?
Both RAR and The Unarchiver are strong Mac choices. The Unarchiver scores higher at ★ 5.0. RAR has the larger user base (242.6 k downloads). Pick the one that best fits what you need.