Alternatives to Midnight Commander for Linux with any license

FileZilla

FileZilla is a powerful FTP-client. It has been designed for ease of use and with support for as many features as possible, while still being fast and reliable.
- Bundleware Be aware that installing FileZilla on your computer might install some bundleware/malware on your machine. See this thread on the FileZilla forum: https://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=48441
- Midnight Commander is a much more powerful File Manager Guest • Jan 2019 • 1 agrees and 0 disagrees
- Main priority is managing files on ftp server instead of local. Not File Manager like MC! Guest • May 2018 • 6 agrees and 1 disagrees
- it's main purpose is a ftp-client not a local filemanager Guest • Dec 2017 • 11 agrees and 0 disagrees
Freemium Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD PortableApps.com ... ReactOS
Ad-free Dedicated Server Hosting File transfer Mounting drives ... Portable Support for SFTP Add a feature

1764 Like
Double Commander

Double Commander is a cross-platform open source file manager with two panels side by side. It is inspired by Total Commander and features some new ideas. Features -...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Dual Pane Support Built-in SSH client Crossplatform Dual Pane Support ... File management File-sync Flat view Help on local file Integrated FTP client Lua scripting Multi-tabs Night mode/Dark Theme Optimal performance Queued Operations Search in Archives TC plug-in's support Tree view Two-panel file manager Add a feature

393 Like
Dolphin File Manager

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...

Free Open Source Linux KDE
Built-in Terminal Dual Pane Support File Compression File management ... File Renaming SSH Tabbed interface Add a feature

110 Like
Files

Files (Nautilus) is a file manager designed to fit the Gnome desktop design and behaviour, giving the user a simple way to navigate and manage its files.

Free Open Source Mac Linux MacPorts XQuartz
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions File management Support for FTP Add a feature

178 Like
Thunar

Thunar is a new 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...
- Because it is for X, I need a clear console alternative. Like Norton Commander VS Far VS Dos Navigator. Guest • Jan 2017 • 1 agrees and 2 disagrees
Free Open Source Mac Linux Xfce MacPorts XQuartz
Auto-delete files Batch rename files File management File Renaming Add a feature

106 Like
ranger

ranger is a file manager with VI key bindings. It provides a minimalistic and nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy. The secondary task of ranger...

Free Open Source Mac Linux BSD Cygwin
Command line interface Console-based File management Miller columns ... Multi Column View File Renaming Vim key mapping Add a feature

40 Like
muCommander

muCommander is a lightweight, cross-platform file manager with a dual-pane interface. It runs on any operating system with Java support (Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, *BSD...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux Web BSD ... Java
Dual Pane Support File management Portable SSH Add a feature

110 Like
fman

Brings features from Sublime Text to the file manager niche. Features: • A user interface similar to ST, • Ctrl/Cmd+P for jumping to any directory, • Plugins based...

Freemium $ $ $ Mac Windows Linux
Dual Pane Support File management File transfer Plugin API ... Plugins Add a feature

215 Like
PCMan File Manager

An extremely fast and lightweight file manager which features tabbed browsing and user-friendly interface.

Free Open Source Linux Xfce
File management Lightweight Tabbed browsing Add a feature

47 Like
trolCommander

trolCommander - fork of the free and opensource muCommander filemanager.

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Built-in Terminal Built-in viewer Dual Pane Support File management ... Support for FTP Java Lightweight Support for SFTP Syntax Highlighting Tabbed interface Add a feature

49 Like
Krusader

Krusader is an advanced twin panel (commander style) file manager for KDE Plasma and other desktops in the *nix world.

Free Open Source Mac Linux MacPorts XQuartz
Dual Pane Support File management Support for FTP Add a feature

75 Like
JumpFm

JumpFm is a minimalistic dual panel file manager (currently released only for Windows, Mac, and Linux) that lets you navigate your file system very efficiently. Mac...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Dual Pane Support File management Linux Minimalistic ... Night mode/Dark Theme Windows-like Add a feature

8 Like
SpaceFM

Multi-panel tabbed file and desktop manager with built-in VFS, udev- or HAL-based device manager, customisable menu system, and bash integration.

Free Open Source Linux
File management Multi panel Add a feature

17 Like
Sunflower

Open source, small and highly customizable twin-panel file manager for Linux with support for plug-ins. Main goal is to create easy to use and powerful file manager...

Free Open Source Linux
Dual Pane Support File management Support for Samba Add a feature

47 Like
Xfe

Fast, light, and flexible file manager. Xfe only requires the FOX library to be fully functional. Plus, it can be launched from the command line in a fraction of second....

Free Open Source Linux Xfce
Dual Pane Support File management Add a feature

18 Like