Bennu Alternatives

Apps similar to Bennu include Double Commander, which is free and open source. Other options are Spacedrive, Dolphin File Manager, GNOME Files and Thunar. You're spoiled for choice with File Managers like Bennu: we list more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Windows, Mac, Android and iPad.

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  1. Finder icon
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    The Finder is the first thing that you see when your Mac finishes starting up. It opens automatically and stays open as you use other apps. It includes the Finder menu bar at the top of the screen and the desktop below that.

    188 Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  2. PCMan File Manager (PCManFM) is a file manager application, developed by Hong Jen Yee from Taiwan, which is meant to be a replacement for GNOME Files, Dolphin and Thunar. PCManFM is the standard file manager in LXDE, also developed by the same author in conjunction with other...

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    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GTK
    • Qt
    • LXDE
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  3. Oxyde icon
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    Oxyde is a native file manager built in Rust, with a GPUI interface and Tokio for background work. It combines flexible multipane browsing, an integrated viewer, advanced search, archives and tracked file operations in a customizable desktop workspace.

    61 Oxyde alternatives

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    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Rust
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  4. Index is a convergent file manager, it the user with a simple way to navigate and manage files. Index incorporates features such as miller columns, embedded terminal, split views, file previews, experimental WebDAV support, tags.

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    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Linux Mobile
    • Plasma Mobile
    • Flathub
    • AppImageHub
    • Flatpak
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  5. A fast, friendly file manager for Linux.

    Dolphin's power with a calm, simple design: Quick Look, instant search, one-click archives and app installs built in. And yes it supports 3d Model Viewing too.

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    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Arch Linux
    • openSUSE
    • Rust
    • Fedora
    • GTK
    • AppImage
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  6. GNOME Commander icon
     23 likes

    GNOME Commander is a "two-pane" graphical file manager for the GNOME desktop environment. GNOME Commander aims to fulfill the demands of more advanced users who like to focus on file management, their work through special applications and running smart commands.

    93 GNOME Commander alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
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  7. Xfe icon
     22 likes

    X File Explorer (Xfe) is an MS-Explorer or Commander like file manager for X. It is based on the popular, but discontinued, X Win Commander, originally developed by Maxim Baranov.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
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  8. Youta icon
     1 like

    Lightweight audio player for YouTube (and many others), podcasts, radio and local files, with terminal and desktop interfaces.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Since

    • New

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  9. Caja icon
     11 likes

    Caja is a fork of Nautilus from GNOME 2 and is native to the MATE Desktop Environment. It is a file manager like the Windows Explorer (not to confuse with Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge), but for Unix/BSD and Linux.

    57 Caja alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  10. "My Files" manages all the files on your smartphone, just like a file explorer on your computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  11. Sunflower icon
     47 likes

    Open source, small and highly customizable twin-panel file manager for Linux with support for plug-ins. Main goal is to create easy to use and powerful file manager seamlessly integrated into Gnome desktop environment.

    64 Sunflower alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Linux
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