DropIt AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like DropIt

DropIt is described as 'When you need to organize files, DropIt can eliminate much of the drudgery of searching and manually opening folders and moving files around' and is a popular File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to DropIt for Windows, Mac and Linux. The best DropIt alternative is Hazel. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Organize or DeClutter: File Tagger and Organizer . Other great apps like DropIt are File Juggler, Easy File Organizer, Drop Zone and MoveOut.

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  1. Hazel icon
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    Automated organization for your Mac.

    29 Hazel alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Hazel Features

    1.  Support for scripting
    2.  Custom rules
    3.  Visual scripting

    Hazel VS DropIt

     
    • Hazel is the most popular Mac alternative to DropIt.

    • Hazel is the most popular commercial alternative to DropIt.

    • Hazel is Paid and ProprietaryDropIt is Free and Open Source
  2. File Juggler icon
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    File Juggler is a Windows utility for automatic file management. Set up rules and have filejuggler move your files to their correct locations automatically.

    12 File Juggler alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • DK flagDenmark
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    File Juggler Features

    1.  Watch Folder
    2.  Recurring Tasks
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Actions
    5.  Auto-delete files
    6.  Rule based
    7.  Auto File Naming
    8.  Integrated File Sharing

    File Juggler VS DropIt

     
    • Most users think File Juggler is a great DropIt alternative.

    • File Juggler is the most popular Windows alternative to DropIt.

    • File Juggler is Paid and ProprietaryDropIt is Free and Open Source
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    Organize Files, Folders and Desktop Easily on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

    24 Easy File Organizer alternatives

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • CY flagCyprus
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Easy File Organizer Features

    1.  Multi Folders Selection
    2.  Rule based
    3.  Custom rules
    4.  File Organizer

    Easy File Organizer VS DropIt

     
    • Most users think Easy File Organizer is a great DropIt alternative.

    • Easy File Organizer is the most popular Linux alternative to DropIt.

    • Easy File Organizer is Paid and ProprietaryDropIt is Free and Open Source
  4. Organize icon
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    The file management automation software.

    27 Organize alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  File Organizer
    6.  Organization

    Organize VS DropIt

     
    • Organize is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to DropIt.

    • Organize is Free and Open SourceDropIt is also Free and Open Source
    • Organize is LightweightDropIt is not according to our users
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    The application automatically processes files and folders based on the rules specified by the user.

    The app is open source, based on Python/PySide2.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    DeClutter: File Tagger and Organizer Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Auto-delete files
    3.  Tagging
    4.  Custom rules

    DeClutter: File Tagger and Organizer VS DropIt

     
  6. Drop Zone icon
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    Create simple drag-n-drop windows to quickly copy or move files. After dropping files or folders onto a Drop Zone window, a menu of paths you've configured will pop up, allowing you to quickly copy or move files to those destinations.

    11 Drop Zone alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Drop Zone Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  File Organizer
    3.  Drag and Drop
    4.  Automatic file renaming

    Drop Zone VS DropIt

     
  7. MoveOut icon
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    MoveOut will help you make rules to move files automatically. Use it to make a rule that moves files from the desktop to a subfolder, based on file type, part of a filename, or whatever.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    MoveOut VS DropIt

     
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    FileSorter is a highly efficient and lightweight Windows tool that can sort and organize all files in multiple folders according to different file attributes such as formats, dates, sizes and names.

    22 FileSorter alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • Windows

    FileSorter Features

    1.  File Organizer
    2.  Automate File Organization

    FileSorter VS DropIt

     
  9. Hygeia icon
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    Hygeia is an intelligent, versatile product that makes your digital life easier by helping you to automate your everyday processes and tasks in a slick way. Hygeia offers a wide range of automation capabilities such as files relocation, bulk renaming, deletion of files and much...

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Apparently abandoned. Last update was in 2012. See http://www.purllow.com/release-notes/

    Hygeia Features

    1.  Watch Folder
    2.  Actions

    Hygeia VS DropIt

     
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    Hygeia can define more comprehensive rules than Dropit to manipulate files.

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    • Hygeia is Free Personal and ProprietaryDropIt is Free and Open Source
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    Limagito file mover software is used for automatic moving of files. This filemover automation tool can move, delete or copy files that are added to a specific folder. You can set file and directory filters based on the file name, date and size.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • BE flagBelgium
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Limagito FileMover VS DropIt

     
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    Intelligent Copier is an automatic file mover and copier. It offers a window that you can drag files onto, and will then copy or move them based on your settings. For example, you could choose to move all .mp3 files into the C:Music folder or copy any .

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Intelligent Copier VS DropIt

     
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    Rinse is a windows file organizer/cleaning software, with Rinse you can organize all your files however you’d like in an instant. Rinse provides an easy to use UI to organize your computer files in the easiest way yet.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Rinse Organizer Features

    1.  File Organizer
    2.  Automate File Organization

    Rinse Organizer VS DropIt

     
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