unar
brew install unarCommand-line unarchiving tools supporting multiple formats
https://theunarchiver.com/command-line
License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/unar.json
Formula code: unar.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 1.10.8 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Revision: 8
Uses from macOS: llvm (build), bzip2
Requires: Xcode (build)
Binaries:
lsar,
unar
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 60,026 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 1,288,063 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 7,673 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 7.8× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-03T00:39:50Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-04 to 2026-11-03. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 7,661 | 18,217 | 56,979 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 12 | 34 | 131 |
| Installs on Request | 7,445 | 17,805 | 55,671 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 12 | 34 | 131 |
| Build Errors | 95 |