FileTypesMan Alternatives

FileTypesMan is described as 'Alternative to the File Types tab in the Folder Options of Windows. It displays the list of all file extensions and types registered on your computer' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are five alternatives to FileTypesMan for Windows, .NET Framework and Mac. The best FileTypesMan alternative is Types, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FileTypesMan are Default Programs Editor, Winaero Context Menu Tuner, Gunners File Type Editor and RCDefaultApp.

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  1. Types icon
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    “Types” is a free and lightweight utility for Windows that allows you to edit program associations, icons, context menus and other properties of various file types displayed in Explorer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • Types is the most popular Windows alternative to FileTypesMan.

    • Types is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FileTypesMan.

    • Types is Free and Open SourceFileTypesMan is Free and Proprietary
    • Types is LightweightFileTypesMan is not according to our users
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    Default Programs Editor is a powerful but simple file association utility for Windows 7, Vista and XP. This free utility has three main functions: context menu editor, auto-play editor, and default programs association editor.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • .NET Framework
     
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    Gunners File Type Editor allows you to you to create/modify various properties for file extensions. Each user can have different properties for a file extension. For example, the default program to open .txt files when you double click on a file with the .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. RCDefaultApp icon
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    RCDefaultApp is a Mac OS X 10.2 or higher preference pane that allows a user to set the default application used for various URL schemes, file extensions, file types, MIME types, and Uniform Type Identifiers (or UTIs; MacOS 10.4 only).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • RCDefaultApp is the most popular Mac alternative to FileTypesMan.

    • RCDefaultApp is Free and ProprietaryFileTypesMan is also Free and Proprietary
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