Total Commander Alternatives

Total Commander is described as 'Comprehensive file manager with built-in FTP, file compare, archive navigation, multi-rename tool with regular expression support, and side-by-side windows' and is a leading File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Total Commander for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Android Tablet apps. The best Total Commander alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Total Commander are FreeCommander, fman, Midnight Commander and Files.

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Total Commander alternatives are mainly File Managers, but if you're looking for File Search Utilities or FTP Clients you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Linux, Mac, Open Source, Free, iPhone, Windows + Free and Android. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Total Commander.
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  1. Just Manager icon
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    Just Manager is a feature packed, versatile, multi-tabbed multi-pane file manager for the Windows operating system. It is available in both x86 and x64 versions. Despite its many features it is relatively small and efficient.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  2. Efficient macOS file manager with native SwiftUI offers familiar Windows-style cut and paste, tabs, multi-panel browsing, deep sidebar navigation, Quick Look, file previews, conflict handling, external drive support, advanced search, and multi-language localization.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. Gusco icon
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    Gusco is an opinionated, orthodox file manager distilled from Commanders past, written in pure Go.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD
     
  4. File manager with two file windows, file preview, FTP and ZIP support, an editor, photo management and many wizards. Very fast file operations due to 64 bit architecture.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Xfile icon
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    Xfile is a completely Cocoa and Unix based file manager for the OS X operating system written for professional developers and system/network administrators.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  6. Cx File Explorer is a powerful file manager app with a clean and intuitive interface. With this file manager app, you can quickly browse and manage the files on your mobile device, PC, and cloud storage, just like you use Windows Explorer or Finder on your PC or Mac.

    28 Cx File Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  7. Fileboss icon
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    FileBoss is the robust and powerful file manager for Windows that tames today's large and complex Windows' file systems.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Polo is a modern, light-weight file manager for Linux with support for multiple panes and tabs; support for archives, and much more.

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    • Linux
     
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    Polo File Manager vs Total Commander Comments
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    Polo has multiple panes, tabs, and includes cloud storage management and offers free & paid features. Some features are only available through donations. Polo File Manager only has a .deb or .run for Linux and hasn't been updated since 2018.

    • Polo File Manager is Freemium and Open SourceTotal Commander is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. File Expert icon
     17 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. Norton Commander is a MS-DOS based file shell that was widely popular due to it's two column design. You could easily copy and move files between one folder or another, execute DOS commands and more.

    16 Norton Commander alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • MS-DOS
     
  11. Nomad.NET icon
     24 likes

    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
     
  12. FolderViewer icon
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    A very advanced File Manager/Explorer, with Rename and Batch Copy Software tools, flexible Libraries to manage thousands of documents. FolderViewer is the Whole in One of Windows.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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