File Compression (58 programs)

Pros: Simple and stable. Supports single and multi part archives. Zips and unzips files.

Cons: Limited to RAR files. Can't restore corrupted files.

Pros: Only app of its kind. Supports a wide range of archive formats.

Cons: Only available to Mac users. The app format is rather bland.

Pros: Supports over 30 file formats. Previews archives. Plugins for iPhoto and Aperture archives. Integration with MobileMe.

Cons: Bloated compared to some compression tools.

Pros: Great for exchanging files with PCs. Omit Mac specific files.

Cons: Limited information. Progress bar.

Pros: Free and fast. Integrates perfectly with Spotlight.

Cons: Doesn't search the contents of files.