Open Manager AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like Open Manager

Open Manager is described as 'Free and open source file manager that will run on Android 1.5 and above. Open Manager is licensed under the GPL v3. Because this open source project, it will always remain free and free of ads' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Open Manager for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, Windows, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Open Manager alternative is Total Commander, which is free. Other great apps like Open Manager are Amaze File Manager, Solid Explorer, Ghost Commander and X-plore.

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  1. Total Commander icon

    Total Commander

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    A versatile file manager offering side-by-side dual-pane for intuitive navigation, powerful built-in FTP client, extensive archive format support, robust file comparison tool with editor, advanced multi-rename using regular expressions, and scalable customization options.

    175 Total Commander alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CH flagSwitzerland

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Total Commander screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Support for FTP
    5.  File Search
    6.  File Comparison
    7.  Quick search
    8.  Directory sync
    9.  Split-screen view
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Works Offline
    12.  Built-in viewer

    Total Commander VS Open Manager

     

    • Total Commander is the most popular Windows, Android & Android Tablet alternative to Open Manager.

    • Total Commander is the most popular free alternative to Open Manager.

    • Total Commander is Freemium and ProprietaryOpen Manager is Free and Open Source
    • Total Commander is Customizable and LightweightOpen Manager is not according to our users
  2. Amaze File Manager icon

    Amaze File Manager

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    Amaze File Manager is an intuitive, open-source file manager for Android that's both free and ad-free (no upgrade offers, no popups, no ads at all). It's based on Material Design guidelines so it sits very nicely alongside the stock Android experience from Google and...

    58 Amaze File Manager alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Amaze File Manager screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  File Search
    3.  Material design
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Bookmark Organization
    6.  Root explorer
    7.  No registration required

    Amaze File Manager VS Open Manager

     

    • Amaze File Manager is the most popular Open Source alternative to Open Manager.

    • Amaze File Manager is Free and Open SourceOpen Manager is also Free and Open Source
    • Amaze File Manager is Lightweight and Privacy focusedOpen Manager is not according to our users
  4. Solid Explorer icon

    Solid Explorer

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    Solid Explorer is the best looking file and cloud manager with two independent panels, which brings to you a new file browsing experience.

    64 Solid Explorer alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    Solid Explorer screenshot 1

    Top Solid Explorer Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Material design
    7.  Network Folders
    8.  Support for SFTP
    9.  Built-in themes
    10.  Support for Samba
    11.  Computation and verification of hashes
    12. Box icon  Box.com integration

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  5. Ghost Commander icon

    Ghost Commander

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    Ghost Commander is a file manager with two panels for the Android™ platform. Its development was inspired by the famous (Norton|Midnight|Total) Commander desktop applications, so if you are familiar with those great programs, you will find Ghost Commander a familiar and very...

    55 Ghost Commander alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    Ghost Commander screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Split-screen view
    4.  Support for FTP
    5. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    6.  Root explorer
    7. Box icon  Box.com integration

    Ghost Commander VS Open Manager

     
  6. X-plore icon

    X-plore

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    X-plore is a file manager for mobile phones, with wide range of functions on the file system of your mobile device.

    37 X-plore alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SK flagSlovakia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Kindle Fire
    X-plore screenshot 1

    X-plore Features

    1.  Supports Zip files
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  Multiple languages
    5.  Integrated PDF Viewer

    X-plore VS Open Manager

     
  7. Zarchiver icon

    Zarchiver

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    ZArchiver - program to manage archives in android. The program has a simple and functional interface. It lets you create 7z (7zip), zip, bzip2 (bz2), gzip (gz), XZ, tar archives, decompress 7z (7zip), zip, rar, bzip2, gzip, XZ, iso, tar, arj.

    35 Zarchiver alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Zarchiver screenshot 1

    Zarchiver Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Supports RAR files
    4.  Supports Zip files
    5.  Pixel Art
    6.  Unzip multiple zip files
    7.  Save Articles
    8.  ZIP File Mounting

    Zarchiver VS Open Manager

     
  9. ASTRO File Manager icon

    ASTRO File Manager

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    The ASTRO File Manager helps you get the most out of your Android smart phone.

    It allows you to manage files on your phone without the need for a computer. Operations you can perform: copy, paste, move, delete, open with other apps, create and folders, etc. What’s convenient ab.

    54 ASTRO File Manager alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    ASTRO File Manager screenshot 1
    ASTRO File Manager screenshot 2
    ASTRO File Manager screenshot 3

    ASTRO File Manager Features

    1.  Software Management

    ASTRO File Manager VS Open Manager

     
  10. FenrirFS icon

    FenrirFS

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    FenrirFS is a file management application that allows you to organize and label files using colors, stars, and tags, preview files without opening them, and automatically sync folders.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top FenrirFS Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Portable
    3.  Automatic Tagging
    4.  File preview
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Auto scan folder
    7.  Bookmarks
    8.  Tree view
    9.  Tagging
    10.  Tag based
    11.  Synchronization

    FenrirFS VS Open Manager

     
  11. Root Explorer icon

    Root Explorer

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    Root Explorer is the ultimate file manager for root users. Access the whole of android's file system (including the elusive data folder!).

    50 Root Explorer alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Android
    Root Explorer screenshot 1
    Root Explorer screenshot 2
    Root Explorer screenshot 3

    Root Explorer Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  SQLite

    Root Explorer VS Open Manager

     

    • Root Explorer is the most popular commercial alternative to Open Manager.

    • Root Explorer is Paid and ProprietaryOpen Manager is Free and Open Source
  12. Droid Explorer icon

    Droid Explorer

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    A tool to manage your rooted Android device with the simplicity of Windows Explorer.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Droid Explorer screenshot 1
    Discontinued

    Last update was in April 2017.

    Droid Explorer Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Root explorer

    Droid Explorer VS Open Manager

     
  13. Sunrise Commander icon

    Sunrise Commander

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    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).

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • GNU Emacs
    Basic view with command line -- graphics mode

    Sunrise Commander Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support

    Sunrise Commander VS Open Manager

     

    • Sunrise Commander is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Open Manager.

    • Sunrise Commander is Free and Open SourceOpen Manager is also Free and Open Source
  14. File Expert icon

    File Expert

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    File manager / explorer with full access to files on SD card, external SD card, cloud services, SMB, FTP, WebDAV, HTTP, NAS, USB OTG and system internal flash if working on a rooted phone.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CN flagChina

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    File Expert screenshot 1
    File Expert screenshot 2
    File Expert screenshot 3
    Discontinued

    The last version is from December 2020, and the Android app, as well as the official website, don't exist anymore.

    File Expert Features

    1.  Software Management
    2.  Swiss Army Knife Tool
    3. WhatsApp icon  Whatsapp integration
    4.  Recycle Bin
    5.  WebDAV Support

    File Expert VS Open Manager

     

    • File Expert is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Open Manager.

    • File Expert is Freemium and ProprietaryOpen Manager is Free and Open Source
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