![]() DropDMG Apple’s DMG is a great format for file archiving, compression and encryption, and for software distribution. See also my Archive Assistant script, which makes good use of p7zip. Makes also AES-encrypted zips, just to mention it. Does also gzip, zip, b2zip, and all these very fast. tar.xz faster than the xz tool that comes with macOS, because it works multi-threaded. But it’s more useful than that: LZMA is also the codec used for xz archives (which are fully Mac-metadata-compatible and Unix-ok). 7z is useful if you want to transfer an archive to your Win friend. Command-line tool, can be installed via Homebrew. It lets you even run shell scripts on the found dupes. But then it works: It will show you exactly how similar the dupes are (you also can set thresholds), and it lets you even create symlinks – and even hard links – to the originals, before deleting the duplicates. You have to know which folders you want to check for duplicates. This is not one of those “I clean everything automagically”-crappy-pseudo-cleaning utilities. Utilities, Tools File management/manipulation dupeGuru Very configurable duplicate file finder.
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