Initially forked from noice file browser, nnn is a super fast and resource-sensitive, terminal-based file browser.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-2-Clause)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
India
ranger Alternatives
Apps similar to ranger include Double Commander, which is free and open source. Other options are Spacedrive, Dolphin File Manager, Superfile and Midnight Commander. File Managers like ranger are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and the web.
Alternatives list
Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vi[m]-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Linux
- Global
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A shell-like, command line terminal file manager written in C: simple, fast, extensible, and lightweight as hell
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- Haiku
Broot offers a better way to navigate directories. Different from the typical 'tree' command, it summarizes directory contents so more fits on screen. Broot uses a keyboard focused workflow and provides a fast, non-blocking search that works as smoothly with large...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Rust
France
EU
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xplr is a terminal UI based file explorer that aims to increase our terminal productivity by being a flexible, interactive orchestrator for the ever growing awesome command-line utilities that work with the file-system.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
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 (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
Germany- EU
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
CLEX is a free lightweight file manager with a full-screen user interface. It runs on GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, and other Unix and Unix-like systems. CLEX is open-source software licensed under the GNU General Public License.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
+2
Double-pane file manager extension for Emacs integrating dired mode, keyboard navigation, customizable keybindings, orthodox manager features, archive browsing, directory comparison, bookmarks, extensibility, and asynchronous operations across multiple platforms.
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- GNU Emacs
+1
Tux Commander is a windowed file manager with 2 panels side by side similar to Double Commander, Total Commander or Midnight Commander.
Platforms
- Linux
- Xfce
Czechia- EU
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (MIT)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
Russia
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 seamlessly integrated into Gnome desktop environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Linux
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