ExplorerXP AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Renamers

The best File Renamer alternative to ExplorerXP is FreeCommander, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to ExplorerXP and five of them are File Renamers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Renamer alternatives to ExplorerXP are File Explorer, Thunar, Unreal Commander and Saladin.

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ExplorerXP is a very fast, small, compact and innovative FREEWARE file manager for Windows 2000/XP. Unlike the regular Windows Explorer, it displays the total size of each folder and allows you to browse multiple folders...

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ExplorerXP alternatives page was last updated Aug 2, 2019
  1. FreeCommander icon
     386 likes

    FreeCommander is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager. The program helps you with daily work in Windows. Here you can find all the necessary functions to manage your data stock.

    115 FreeCommander alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Top FreeCommander Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Folder Size
    3.  Dual Pane Support
    4.  Explorer-like
    5.  Batch Rename Files
    6.  Portable
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Teracopy integration
    9.  Directory sync
    10.  Support for Unicode
    11.  Comparing folders
    12.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    FreeCommander iconExplorerXP Icon

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  2. File Explorer icon
     226 likes

    File Explorer is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards. It is sometimes referred to as the Windows shell, explorer.exe, or simply "Explorer".

    126 File Explorer alternatives
    File Explorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Windows Compatible
    2.  Built-in Image viewer
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Supports Zip files
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Bundled with Windows
    9.  Tabbed interface
    10.  Graphical User Interface
    11.  Virtual Disk
    12.  File Storage
    13.  Folder Size
    File Explorer iconExplorerXP Icon

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    Comments about File Explorer as an Alternative to ExplorerXP
     
    Guest

    Does NOT list directory sizes, so you can't see what's using all your disk space.

    Negative commentJul 8, 2019
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    • File Explorer is Free and ProprietaryExplorerXP is Free Personal and Proprietary
    • File Explorer is LightweightExplorerXP is not according to our users
  3. Thunar icon
     138 likes

    Thunar is a modern file manager for the Xfce Desktop Environment. Thunar has been designed from the ground up to be fast and easy-to-use. Its user interface is clean, intuitive, and customizable. Thunar is fast and responsive with a good start up time and directory load time.

    85 Thunar alternatives
    Thunar screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    • MacPorts
    • XQuartz

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  Custom Actions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Live Preview
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Batch Rename Files
    9.  File Tagging
    10.  Built-in viewer
    11.  Integrated Search
    12.  Thumbnail preview
    13.  Auto-delete files
    14.  Thumbnails
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  4. Unreal Commander icon
     60 likes

    Very powerfull two-panel interface commander. Unreal Commander has UNICODE support, Extended search of files, Multi-rename tool, Synchronization of directories, Support of archives ZIP, RAR, ACE, CAB, JAR, TAR, LHA, GZ, TGZ , Built-in FTP client, Folder tabs, Support of...

    71 Unreal Commander alternatives
    Unreal Commander screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Unreal Commander Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Thumbnails
    4.  Folder Sync
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  5. Saladin icon
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    Saladin is an open source dual-pane file manager for Windows which merges the capabilities of Windows Explorer with the well known and easy to use orthodox user interface.

    78 Saladin alternatives
    Main window (standard theme)

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Saladin Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Dual Pane Support
    5.  Shell integration
    6.  Drag and Drop
    7.  Support for FTP
    8.  Integrated Search
    Discontinued

    Last version is from May 2017. See here: https://saladin.mimec.org/news

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