--- /dev/null
+---
+title: Archiver (arc)
+homepage: https://github.com/mholt/archiver
+tagline: |
+ Arc is a cross-platform, multi-format archive utility.
+---
+
+## Updating `arc`
+
+`webi arc@stable`
+
+Use the `@beta` tag for pre-releases.
+
+## Cheat Sheet
+
+> Archiver (`arc`) is a powerful and flexible library meets an elegant CLI in
+> this generic replacement for several platform-specific or format-specific
+> archive utilities.
+
+Much like MacOS Finder and Windows Explorer, the default behavior of `arc` is to
+create a top-level directory if one does not exist.
+
+### List
+
+```txt
+# arc ls <archive file>
+arc ls example.zip
+```
+
+### Unarchive (whole)
+
+```txt
+# arc unarchive <archive file>
+arc unarchive example.zip
+```
+
+### Extract (partial)
+
+```txt
+# arc extract <archive file> <archived path> <extracted path>
+arc extract example.zip example/foo ~/Downloads/foo
+```
+
+### Archive (recursive)
+
+```txt
+# arc archive <archive file> <files or folders ...>
+arc archive example.zip ./README.md ./bin ./src
+```
+
+### Compress (single file)
+
+```txt
+# arc compress <single file> <format>
+arc compress ./example.tar xz
+```
+
+### Decompress (single file)
+
+```txt
+# arc decompress <archive file>
+arc decompress ./example.tar.xz
+```
+
+## Supported extensions
+
+| format | packaged | raw compressed |
+| ------ | --------------- | -------------- |
+| RAR | .rar | - |
+| - | .tar | - |
+| brotli | .tar.br, .tbr | .br |
+| gzip | .tar.gz, .tgz | .gz |
+| bzip2 | .tar.bz2, .tbz2 | .bz2 |
+| xz | .tar.xz, .txz | .xz |
+| lzma | .tar.lz4, .tlz4 | .lz4 |
+| snappy | .tar.sz, .tsz | .lsz |
+| zstd | .tar.zst | .zst |
+| ZIP | .zip | - |
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