Far2l Alternatives
Far2l is described as 'Native port of Far Manager to Linux and MacOS' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Far2l for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Cygwin. The best alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Far2l are WinSCP , Total Commander, Midnight Commander and Far Manager.
Far2l alternatives are mainly File Managers but may also be FTP Clients or File Sync Tools. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Far2l.
Double Commander is a cross-platform open source file manager with two panels side by side. It is inspired by Total Commander and features some new ideas.
- Free • Open Source
- Windows
- PortableApps.com
- Wine
WinSCP, a popular free SFTP and FTP client for Windows, copies files between a local and remote computer. It supports also FTPS, SCP and WebDAV. It offers easy to use GUI for all common file operations and a powerfull automation with .NET assembly.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- Windows Mobile
- Android
- Android Tablet
Total Commander is a Shareware file manager for Windows.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- Cygwin
- MacPorts
GNU Midnight Commander is a visual file manager, licensed under GNU General Public License and therefore qualifies as Free Software.
Far Manager is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems. Far Manager works in text mode and provides a simple and intuitive interface for performing most of the necessary actions:
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
The most modern dual-pane file manager. For Windows, Mac and Linux.
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Electron / Atom Shell
JumpFm is a minimalistic dual panel file manager (currently released only for Windows, Mac, and Linux) that lets you navigate your file system very efficiently.
Discontinued
The last release was in 2017, but you can still download it and use it.
CLEX is a free lightweight file manager with a full-screen user interface. It runs on GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and other Unix and Unix-like systems. CLEX is open-source software licensed under the GNU General Public License.
VFU is a text-based file-manager which can be run from a terminal. Includes internal text files viewer and editor. Customisable file associations, editor, user menu.
Good old Windows File and Archive Manager app built with Scala.js/React.js and runs on Node.js
