Tabbles AlternativesFile Managers & File Search Utilities like Tabbles

Tabbles is described as 'Categorizes files and folders using visual tag bubbles without moving or duplicating them, enabling dynamic search and intuitive organization by combining tags' and is a popular File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Tabbles for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Self-Hosted and Microsoft Edge apps. The best Tabbles alternative is TagSpaces, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Tabbles are TagStudio, Filezo, Keepmark and Stagsi.

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  1. TagSpaces icon
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    Privacy-first, multi-device organizer for files and folders with customizable tags, color labels, note editing in markdown or HTML, Kanban boards, S3 object storage support, web page clipping, vendor lock-in free filename tagging, open source option, and multi-format preview.

    98 TagSpaces alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
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    • Most users think TagSpaces is a great Tabbles alternative.

    • TagSpaces is the most popular Windows, Mac, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Tabbles.

    • TagSpaces is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Tabbles.

    • TagSpaces is Freemium and Open SourceTabbles is Freemium and Proprietary
    • TagSpaces is Privacy focusedTabbles is not according to our users
  2. TagStudio icon
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    TagStudio is a photo & file organization application with an underlying tag-based system that focuses on giving freedom and flexibility to the user. No proprietary programs or formats, no sea of sidecar files, and no complete upheaval of your filesystem structure.

    15 TagStudio alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  3. Filezo icon
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    Filezo (Formerly known as RecentX) is an innovative launcher that gives you instant access to your files, folders & programs. It automatically remembers your favorite & recent items so that you can launch them even faster.

    299 Filezo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Some users think Filezo is a great Tabbles alternative, some don't.

    • Filezo is the most popular commercial alternative to Tabbles.

    • Filezo is Paid and ProprietaryTabbles is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Keepmark icon
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    Keepmark is a desktop, privacy first documents organizer. You can organize with it your files, email, bookmarks, tasks, news, and other resources. Its available for Windows, Linux and Mac.

    96 Keepmark alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  5. Stagsi icon
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    Hackable SQLite-based tagging, any file format, with scripts and C# plugins, powerful search query language, 100k+ files managed with ease.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Ritt icon
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    Ritt supercharges your existing file structure and uses a novel tag-tree approach to help you better organize your files and quickly retrieve what you need.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. allTags icon
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    allTags is a free, tag based file management application. It was designed to speed up file handling even in very large file sets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. TagFlow icon
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    TagFlow is a simple, intelligent and efficient files manager based on tags. It allows you to easily organize, find, share and backup all your files by tagging them. Organize and find your files is easily and will improve your file organisation.

    21 TagFlow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  9. Tagstoo icon
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    Software to tag folders and files, with multimedia and epubs preview. Tag with avariety of shapes. Export/import data to a file. Possible to build up very specific searches.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • SourceForge
    • Softpedia
     
  10. Docspell icon
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    Docspell is a personal document organizer. You'll need a scanner to convert your papers into files. Docspell can then assist in organizing the resulting mess 😉.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Use Tags within the Windows File Explorer. Tag any kind of file or folder. View the tagged items in a virtual folder. Combine tags for looking up files with multiple tags. Use the tags in the Open/Save Dialogs as well.

    11 Tagging for Windows alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    Comments about Tagging for Windows as an Alternative to Tabbles
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    The integration with the explorer is very usefull. All files and folders can be tagged just like tabbles and after move or rename the tags are still there.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Tagging for Windows is Free and ProprietaryTabbles is Freemium and Proprietary
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