File Explorer Pro AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Search Utilities

The best File Search alternative to File Explorer Pro is Total Commander, which is free. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to File Explorer Pro and nine of them are File Search Utilities so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Search Utility alternatives to File Explorer Pro are FreeCommander, File Explorer, Thunar and Commander One.

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  1. Total Commander icon
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    Total Commander

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    A versatile file manager offering side-by-side dual-pane for intuitive navigation, powerful built-in FTP client, extensive archive format support, robust file comparison tool with editor, advanced multi-rename using regular expressions, and scalable customization options.

    176 Total Commander alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Support for FTP
    5.  File Comparison
    6.  File Search
    7.  Quick search
    8.  Directory sync
    9.  ZIP File Mounting
    10.  Split-screen view
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Multiple languages
    13.  Full-Text Search
    14.  Built-in viewer
    15.  Built-in player
    16.  Folder Sync
    17.  Compare Text
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    • Total Commander is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to File Explorer Pro.

    • Total Commander is Freemium and ProprietaryFile Explorer Pro is Free and Proprietary
    • Total Commander is Customizable and LightweightFile Explorer Pro is not according to our users
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    FreeCommander

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    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

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    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
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  4. File Explorer icon
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    File Explorer

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    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
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Windows Compatible
    4.  Built-in Image viewer
    5.  Bundled with Windows
    6.  Tabbed interface
    7.  Graphical User Interface
    8.  Virtual Disk
    9.  File Storage
    10.  Folder Size
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  5. Thunar icon
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    Thunar

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    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
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Live Preview
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Batch Rename Files
    4.  File Tagging
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    7.  Custom Actions
    8.  Integrated Search
    9.  Thumbnail preview
    10.  Auto-delete files
    11.  Thumbnails
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  6. Commander One icon
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    Commander One

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    Commander One is dual-pane file manager for OS X created in Swift, which enables you to manage your files in the best possible way.

    87 Commander One alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
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    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Built-in viewer
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Command line interface
    6.  File Tagging
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Search-in-files
    9.  Miller columns
    10.  Support for SFTP
    11.  Export to PDF
    12.  Dual Pane Support
    13.  Mounting drives
    14.  Support for FTP
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  7. Saladin icon
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    Saladin

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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

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    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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  9. 4pane icon
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    4pane

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    4Pane is a highly configurable dual-pane Linux file manager.

    The name is derived from the fact that each of the two panes has two sub-panes: one that shows the directory tree pane and the other that shows files in the selected folder (tree node).

    Although deceptively simple-l.

    27 4pane alternatives
    Default dual-pane view

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    4pane Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    Dual-pane with terminal emulator
    Mass renaming dialog
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    Configure screen
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  10. Batch File Manager icon
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    Batch File Manager

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    Rename, move, copy, delete, and otherwise manage multiple files. Rename multiple files according to the rules and pattern you specify using powerful editor with syntax highlighting. Copy, move files to folders specified using absolute/relative paths.

    46 Batch File Manager alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Batch File Manager Features

    1.  Portable
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    Batch File Manager iconFile Explorer Pro Icon

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    Magican File

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    Magican File is a professional program for Mac OS X that let you search and manage files on your disks.

    34 Magican File alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Magican File Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
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    Discontinued

    The company seems to be abandoned: no news since 2013. Last version, 1.1.0, released in June 2011, can be still downloaded from Apple Appstore.

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