App Archiver blog
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Follow App Archiver updates and learn practical ways to reclaim Mac storage while keeping the software you may need again.
How to Free Up Space on a Mac Without Deleting Apps
A practical guide to lasting Mac storage savings, why cleared caches return, and how to keep useful apps without keeping their full storage footprint.
App Archiver 1.1.0 adds app data archiving and restoration
This update adds optional app data workflows, transfer-ready archives and backups, clearer optimization results, and improvements across protected app recovery, dialogs, accessibility, and support.
App Archiver 1.0.2 improves reliability and storage details
This update adds clearer storage details, completes supported translations, and improves archive, restore, compression, accessibility, and stability.
App Archiver 1.0.1 adds protected app support
This update adds protected app support, removes unnecessary permission prompts, completes 42 localizations, and improves restored app updates.
App Archiver 1.0.0 is now available
The first public release brings app optimization, in-place archiving, restorable backups, and a better way to keep useful Mac apps.