Dorian Alternatives

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

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  1. Text-mode file manager for terminals with dual-pane interface enables copying, moving, deleting, and searching files locally or via remote shells. Includes internal viewer, text editor, subshell integration, broad terminal compatibility, and works over SSH.

    125 Midnight Commander alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • MacPorts
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  2. File Pilot icon
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    Standalone file explorer engineered for high-speed navigation, customizable themes, panels, and tabs, enabling instant access via hotkeys, command palette, and context menus while supporting real-time interface updates, layout switching, and fast file search for streamlined workflow.

    45 File Pilot alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  3. QTTabBar icon
     178 likes

    QTTabBar is an extension for Windows Explorer that brings tabbed browsing to Microsoft's file browser. It comes with a number of nifty features including a favorites function for launching folders and applications, groupings of folders that can be opened together, tooltip...

    39 QTTabBar alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
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  4. Free, open-source file manager for Windows and Linux offering global search with typo correction, tabs, workspaces, wireless file sharing, advanced file downloader, item filtering, dashboard, file and note protection, media previews, and customizable features.

    89 Sigma File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2022

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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  5. Amaze File Manager is an intuitive, open-source file manager for Android that's both free and ad-free (no upgrade offers, no popups, no ads at all). It's based on Material Design guidelines so it sits very nicely alongside the stock Android experience from Google and...

    75 Amaze File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  6. Krusader icon
     90 likes

    Krusader is an advanced twin panel (commander style) file manager for KDE Plasma and other desktops in the *nix world.

    65 Krusader alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • XQuartz
    • KDE Plasma
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  7. Cmdr icon
     5 likes

    Ultra-fast, open-source two-pane file manager for macOS featuring customizable shortcuts, live folder sizes, high-speed SMB and MTP transfers, instant large file viewing, built-in git history browsing, and fully optional, privacy-first on-device AI for smart search and selection.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  8. Finder icon
     64 likes

    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.

    179 Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  9. Path Finder icon
     56 likes

    Path Finder is a standalone Finder replacement that takes the Finder's familiar interface and adds numerous powerful features and interface innovations to help anyone be more productive on macOS.

    82 Path Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  10. DraftFinder icon
     1 like

    Keyboard-driven file manager for macOS restoring previous workspace with tabs, sort, and layout, persistent session and folder history, global indexed search, customizable color labels, bookmarks, batch operations, terminal and palette integration, English and Japanese interface.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2026

    Platforms

    • Mac
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