Files-finder edition AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like Files-finder edition

Files-finder edition is described as 'If you have to name one app which you miss most on your iPad, what would that be? Well, if you use and love your iPad as much as we do, then it ought to be “Explorer” for Windows users and “Finder” for the ones who are coming from Mac World' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Files-finder edition for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android apps. The best Files-finder edition alternative is Files, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Files-finder edition are Dolphin File Manager, GNOME Files, File Explorer and Finder.

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  1. Files icon

    Files

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    Advanced Windows file manager offers tabbed browsing, dual-pane drag-and-drop, column navigation, built-in archive creation and extraction, file tagging, QuickLook previews, context menu integration, quick search, and customizable appearance for streamlined organization.

    120 Files alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    • Files is the most popular Windows alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • Files is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • Files is Free and Open SourceFiles-finder edition is Paid and Proprietary
    • Files is Privacy focused, Customizable and LightweightFiles-finder edition is not according to our users
  2. Dolphin File Manager icon

    Dolphin File Manager

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    Dolphin is a file manager for KDE focusing on usability. Has three view modes: Icon, Detail and it used to have Column View like in Finder (it is not available in current version due to problems with maintaibility). Supports FTP, SCP and other protocols. Highly configurable.

    78 Dolphin File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
    • Flathub
    • Windows
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    • Dolphin File Manager is the most popular Linux alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • Dolphin File Manager is Free and Open SourceFiles-finder edition is Paid and Proprietary
    • Dolphin File Manager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFiles-finder edition is not according to our users
  4. GNOME Files icon

    GNOME Files

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    GNOME Files, formerly known as Nautilus, is the official file manager for the GNOME desktop, giving the user a simple way to navigate and manage its files.

    64 GNOME Files alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • MacPorts
    • XQuartz
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    • GNOME Files is the most popular Mac alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • GNOME Files is Free and Open SourceFiles-finder edition is Paid and Proprietary
    • GNOME Files is Lightweight and Privacy focusedFiles-finder edition is not according to our users
  5. File Explorer icon

    File Explorer

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    Manage your files using a graphical interface with offline capabilities, no registration, zip support, and a lightweight design. Enjoy features like dark mode and ad-free usage on Windows. Known as Explorer, it helps present the taskbar and desktop elements since Windows 95.

    128 File Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Finder icon

    Finder

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    The Finder is the first thing that you see when your Mac finishes starting up. It opens automatically and stays open as you use other apps. It includes the Finder menu bar at the top of the screen and the desktop below that.

    142 Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
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  7. Index (Maui Applications) icon

    Index (Maui Applications)

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    Index is a convergent file manager, it the user with a simple way to navigate and manage files. Index incorporates features such as miller columns, embedded terminal, split views, file previews, experimental WebDAV support, tags.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • AppImageHub
    • Linux Mobile
    • Plasma Mobile
    • Flatpak
    • Flathub
    Index (Maui Applications) screenshot 1
     

    • Index (Maui Applications) is the most popular Android alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • Index (Maui Applications) is Free and Open SourceFiles-finder edition is Paid and Proprietary
    • Index (Maui Applications) is LightweightFiles-finder edition is not according to our users
  9. Samsung My Files icon

    Samsung My Files

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    "My Files" manages all the files on your smartphone, just like a file explorer on your computer.

    138 Samsung My Files alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    • Samsung My Files is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • Samsung My Files is Free and ProprietaryFiles-finder edition is Paid and Proprietary
  10. Saladin icon

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  11. FE File Explorer icon

    FE File Explorer

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    The one-stop files solution.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • FE File Explorer is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • FE File Explorer is the most popular commercial alternative to Files-finder edition.

    • FE File Explorer is Paid and ProprietaryFiles-finder edition is also Paid and Proprietary
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    Caja

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    Caja is a fork of Nautilus from GNOME 2 and is native to the MATE Desktop Environment. It is a file manager like the Windows Explorer (not to confuse with Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge), but for Unix/BSD and Linux.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  14. File Explorer Pro icon

    File Explorer Pro

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    File Explorer Pro is a free, secure tool that helps you find file faster, manage files easily, powerful file manager with a clean, and intuitive interface. You can easily find how many files & apps you have on your device at a glance instantly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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