FileBox eXtender Alternatives

FileBox eXtender is described as 'FileBox enhances Windows by adding several advanced functions to the standard Open File and Save File dialog boxes. (Note that if a program uses its own "private" dialog boxes for these functions, you wont see our FileBox buttons, sorry.)' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are more than 10 alternatives to FileBox eXtender for Windows, File Explorer and Mac. The best FileBox eXtender alternative is MenuTools, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FileBox eXtender are Direct Folders, Quick Access Popup, Folders Popup and FlashFolder.

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  1. MenuTools icon
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    MenuTools is a simple program that adds options for task priority, window transparency, and Always On Top to open dialog windows.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • MenuTools is the most popular Windows alternative to FileBox eXtender.

    • MenuTools is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FileBox eXtender.

    • MenuTools is Free and Open SourceFileBox eXtender is also Free and Open Source
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    The freeware Quick Access Popup (QAP) lets you move like a breeze between your frequently used folders, documents, applications, web pages and much more!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Folders Popup icon
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    Folders Popup lets you move like a breeze between your frequently used folders, documents and links! Have all your favorites at your finger tip - press the middle mouse button to popup your personalized menu.

    14 Folders Popup alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
  4. FlashFolder icon
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    FlashFolder is an open source tool that extends the file-related common dialogs (e.g. open/save dialog) seen in most Windows applications. A small toolbar docks onto these dialogs that provides menus for quick access to recently-used folders, favorite folders and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
  5. DeskPins icon
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    DeskPins can be used to make any application topmost, that is, to keep it above all other windows. Just grab a pin from the DeskPins icon in the system notification area (a.k.a. taskbar tray) and click on any window.

    13 DeskPins alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
  6. StExBar icon
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    The StExBar provides many useful commands for your everyday use of Windows explorer. And you can add as many custom commands on your own as you like.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
  7. Folder Menu icon
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    Folder Menu - a tiny, portable folder switching tool and file launcher. You can quickly jump to your favorite folders in explorer, open/save dialog or command prompt...and more. You can also launch your favorite folders, files or urls.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
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    Quick access to your files and folders in every app.

    10 Default Folder X alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Default Folder X is the most popular Mac alternative to FileBox eXtender.

    • Default Folder X is the most popular commercial alternative to FileBox eXtender.

    • Default Folder X is Paid and ProprietaryFileBox eXtender is Free and Open Source
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    Do you need to open a folder? You can open folders everywhere from a menu of your favorite folders, including dialog boxes for opening and saving all programs.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    With Chameleon Folder you can open recent and favorite folders and files in Windows Explorer, Open/Save dialog boxes, on the Desktop, etc... Just click the middle mouse button and select the necessary folder or file in the menu to open it.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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