Marlin Alternatives

Marlin is described as 'New GTK3-based file manager for Linux, pretty slick and fast' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Marlin for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, Mac and Android Tablet apps. The best Marlin alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Marlin are Total Commander, Files, Spacedrive and Dolphin File Manager.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Marlin alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. GNOME Commander icon
     22 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    GNOME Commander is a "two-pane" graphical file manager for the GNOME desktop environment. GNOME Commander aims to fulfill the demands of more advanced users who like to focus on file management, their work through special applications and running smart commands.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Better Explorer icon
     11 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    This is a replacement for the standard Windows Explorer with more features for more convenience.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
     
  3. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Metro Commander is an orthodox file manager which allows you to manage your files and folders from within the Modern Windows UI interface.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Windows File Manager lives again and runs on all currently supported version of Windows, including Windows 10.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. My Commander icon
     27 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    My Commander (MyCO) is "the smallest - smartest - fastest file manager in the world", for Windows. Small and smart, MyCO uses less of your computer's memory while it's running.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  6. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Explore files and folders with list view or grid view. View/edit files with powerful viewers, includes: media player, plist editor, hex editor, text editor, …

    43 Filza File Manager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Filza File Manager is the most popular iPhone & SaaS alternative to Marlin.

    • Filza File Manager is Free and ProprietaryMarlin is Free and Open Source
  7. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    The one-stop files solution.

    118 FE File Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • FE File Explorer is the most popular iPad alternative to Marlin.

    • FE File Explorer is Paid and ProprietaryMarlin is Free and Open Source
  8. Nomad.NET icon
     24 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Nomad.NET is a powerful dual-pane file manager complete with breadcrumbs, thumbnails, integration with explorer plugins, and even support for multiple tabs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Caja icon
     10 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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.

    47 Caja alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  10. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    The Sunrise Commander is a richly featured double-pane file manager for the Emacs editor that combines the power of dired and the convenience of orthodox file managers (Midnight Commander, Far, etc).

    102 Sunrise Commander alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GNU Emacs
     
  11. Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    gentoo is a two-pane file manager for the X Window System. gentoo lets the user do (almost) all of the configuration and customizing from within the program itself. If you still prefer to hand-edit configuration files, they're fairly easy to work with since they are written...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
You are at page 4 of Marlin alternatives