Keka vs Mountain Duck

Keka

Description: Keka is a free and open source file archiver for macOS. It is simple to use and supports various popular archive formats like 7Z, RAR, ZIP and more. Keka integrates well into Finder and allows compressing or decompressing files and folders easily via its menu bar, contextual menu or drag and drop.

Type: software

Pricing: Freemium

Mountain Duck

Description: Mountain Duck is a file transfer app for macOS that allows users to mount server and cloud storage as a disk in Finder. It supports services like Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, and SFTP servers.

Type: software

Keka Features

• Supports 7Z, ZIP, GZIP, BZIP2, TAR, DMG and ISO formats
• Integrates with Finder for easy file compression/decompression
• Drag and drop support
• Context menu integration
• Split archives feature
• Password protection
• Encryption support
• Preserves original file permissions and attributes

Mountain Duck Features

• Mounts cloud storage and remote servers as local disk volumes
• Supports services like Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, SFTP servers
• Transfers files directly from the mounted volumes instead of downloading and uploading
• Supports block-level cloning for fast initial uploads
• Encrypts data in transit and at rest
• Syncs remote volumes to local folders
• Versioning support
• Dark mode support
• Finder integration for easy drag and drop transfers
• Command line interface

Keka

• Freemium

Mountain Duck

• Not listed