Sigma File Manager Alternatives

Sigma File Manager is described as 'Free, open-source, quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer / finder) app for Windows and Linux' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Sigma File Manager for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Sigma File Manager alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sigma File Manager are Spacedrive, Files, XnView MP and Total Commander.

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Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source, quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer / finder) app for Windows and Linux.

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Sigma File Manager alternatives page was last updated Dec 21, 2024
  1. Vifm icon
     23 likes

    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.

    85 Vifm alternatives
    Vifm with light theme in iTerm2 with Inconsolata font on OS X

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Vifm Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Command line interface
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Terminal-based
    5.  Vim Key Mapping
    Vifm iconSigma File Manager Icon

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  2. FenrirFS icon
     14 likes

    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.

    106 FenrirFS alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    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
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  3. JumpFm icon
     15 likes

    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.

    115 JumpFm alternatives
    JumpFm screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron

    JumpFm Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Windows-like
    4.  Electron based
    Discontinued

    The last release was in 2017, but you can still download it and use it.

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  4.  11 likes

    The NERDTree is a file system explorer for the Vim editor. Using this plugin, users can visually browse complex directory hierarchies, quickly open files for reading or editing, and perform basic file system operations.

    72 NERD tree alternatives
    NERD tree screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim

    NERD tree Features

    1.  Tree structure
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  5. BB4Win icon
     19 likes

    BB4Win (Blackbox for Windows) is an alternative shell for Microsoft Windows. The program aims to emulate the look and feel of a Linux based desktop. The BB4Win project was discontinued in 2005 but various branches have been built from the source.

    22 BB4Win alternatives
    For those who prefer a not-so-minimal setup. If I tried to put 82 icons on my explorer desktop I doubt they'd fit in a single column

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    BB4Win Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Linux-based
    Discontinued

    Latest release 2009, see http://bb4win.sourceforge.net/

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  6. Nemo Documents icon
     4 likes

    An intuitive file manager for Windows and Linux (Alpha version) that displays your files in a calendar-like time view.

    52 Nemo Documents alternatives
    On Windows

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Nemo Documents Features

    1.  File Organizer
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  7. Unreal Commander icon
     60 likes

    Very powerfull two-panel interface commander. Unreal Commander has UNICODE support, Extended search of files, Multi-rename tool, Synchronization of directories, Support of archives ZIP, RAR, ACE, CAB, JAR, TAR, LHA, GZ, TGZ , Built-in FTP client, Folder tabs, Support of...

    71 Unreal Commander alternatives
    Unreal Commander screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Unreal Commander Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Thumbnails
    4.  Folder Sync
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  8. UltraExplorer icon
     17 likes

    UltraExplorer is a Windows Explorer replacement that will change the way you think about file management. Other Explorer replacement applications duplicate the same old paradigm introduced by Microsoft in Windows 95.

    79 UltraExplorer alternatives
    Customize it any way you like it!

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    UltraExplorer Features

    1.  Thumbnails
    2.  Folder Size
    3.  Multiple Browser Tabs
    4.  Tree view
    5.  Miller columns
    Discontinued

    The official website is no longer available. Last version, 2.0.3.0, released in July 2009, can be still downloaded from SoftPedia.

    UltraExplorer iconSigma File Manager Icon

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  9. Saladin icon
     10 likes

    Saladin is an open source dual-pane file manager for Windows which merges the capabilities of Windows Explorer with the well known and easy to use orthodox user interface.

    79 Saladin alternatives
    Main window (standard theme)

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Saladin Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Dual Pane Support
    5.  Shell integration
    6.  Drag and Drop
    7.  Support for FTP
    8.  Integrated Search
    Discontinued

    Last version is from May 2017. See here: https://saladin.mimec.org/news

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  10. Metro Commander icon
     2 likes

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

    55 Metro Commander alternatives
    Metro Commander screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Metro Commander Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  Shared Folders
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Dual Pane Support
    Discontinued

    The last update of the Lite version is from 2018, and the last update of the pro version is from 2013.

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  11. Xfe icon
     21 likes

    X File Explorer (Xfe) is an MS-Explorer or Commander like file manager for X. It is based on the popular, but discontinued, X Win Commander, originally developed by Maxim Baranov.

    74 Xfe alternatives
    Xfe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce

    Xfe Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    Xfe iconSigma File Manager Icon

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  12. ExplorerEx icon
     1 like

    A Swift, Multi-Tabbed, Modern UI and Humanized File Explorer.

    56 ExplorerEx alternatives
    ExplorerEx screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ExplorerEx Features

    1.  XAML
    Discontinued

    The latest version is from 2022 and the GitHub repository has been archived.

    ExplorerEx iconSigma File Manager Icon

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