Unreal Commander AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like Unreal Commander

Unreal Commander is described as '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' and is a popular File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Unreal Commander for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best Unreal Commander alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Unreal Commander are Total Commander, Files, QTTabBar and OneCommander.

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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...

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  1. Double Commander icon
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    Double Commander

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    Open-source file manager with dual-panel interface, inspired by Total Commander. Supports plugin use, advanced search, tabbed browsing, and runs smoothly with background operations. Unicode and multi-platform compatibility enhance its versatility.

    134 Double Commander alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Top Double Commander Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Configurable
    3.  Two-panel file manager
    4.  Folder Sync
    5.  TC plug-in's support
    6.  Batch Rename Files
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  File Comparison
    9.  Multiplatform
    10.  Portable
    11.  File Sync
    12.  Ad-free
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    • Double Commander is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Unreal Commander.

    • Double Commander is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Unreal Commander.

    • Double Commander is Free and Open SourceUnreal Commander is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Total Commander icon
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    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.

    176 Total Commander alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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    Top Total Commander Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Customizable
    4.  Tabbed interface
    5.  Support for FTP
    6.  File Comparison
    7.  File Search
    8.  Lightweight
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Full-Text Search
    12.  Built-in viewer
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    • Total Commander is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Unreal Commander.

    • Total Commander is Freemium and ProprietaryUnreal Commander is also Freemium and Proprietary
    • Total Commander is Customizable and LightweightUnreal Commander is not according to our users
  4. Files icon
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    Files

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    Introducing Files, the ultimate file manager app for Windows. With its sleek and intuitive design, navigating through your files has never been easier. Files features tabs for easy switching between different folders, a column view for quick file browsing, and dual pane support...

    118 Files alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top Files Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Column View
    3.  Image Preview
    4.  Built-in themes
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Dual Pane Support
    7.  File Archiving
    8.  Git integration
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  File Tagging
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Privacy focused
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  5. QTTabBar icon
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    QTTabBar

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    QTTabBar is an extension for Windows Explorer that brings tabbed browsing to Microsoft's file browser. It comes with a number of nifty features including a favorites function for launching folders and applications, groupings of folders that can be opened together, tooltip...

    52 QTTabBar alternatives
    Tabbed Explorer

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Windows Explorer
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    QTTabBar Features

    1.  Windows Explorer Extension
    2.  Tabbed browsing
    3.  File preview
    4.  Subfolder menu
    5.  Extensive customisability
    6.  Works Offline
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  6. OneCommander icon
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    OneCommander

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    Free dual-pane file manager for Windows featuring tabs, columns, themes, long filename support, image converter, regex renaming and many other unique features.

    89 OneCommander alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top OneCommander Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  File Search
    4.  Multi Column View
    5.  Portable
    6.  Miller columns
    7.  File Tagging
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Support for Themes
    11.  MP3 / ID3 Renaming
    12.  Batch Rename Files
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  7. FreeCommander icon
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    FreeCommander

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    FreeCommander is an easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager. The program helps you with daily work in Windows. Here you can find all the necessary functions to manage your data stock.

    115 FreeCommander alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Top FreeCommander Features

    1.  Configurable
    2.  Tabbed interface
    3.  Folder Size
    4.  Dual Pane Support
    5.  Batch Rename Files
    6.  Portable
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8.  Explorer-like
    9.  Teracopy integration
    10.  Directory sync
    11.  Support for Unicode
    12.  Comparing folders
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  9. File Explorer icon
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    File Explorer

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    File Explorer is a file manager application that is included with releases of the Microsoft Windows operating system from Windows 95 onwards. It is sometimes referred to as the Windows shell, explorer.exe, or simply "Explorer".

    126 File Explorer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    Top File Explorer Features

    1.  Windows Compatible
    2.  Built-in Image viewer
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Lightweight
    7.  Supports Zip files
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Bundled with Windows
    10.  Tabbed interface
    11.  Graphical User Interface
    12.  Virtual Disk
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  10. Directory Opus icon
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    Directory Opus

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    Directory Opus is a complete replacement for Explorer, with far more power and functionality than any other file manager available today.

    81 Directory Opus alternatives
    Dual display (vertical layout) without trees (this is the Commander style). Both file displays are in list mode, showing popup tooltip for an image file.

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    • Windows
    Single display (with tree) in tiles mode, with viewer pane displayed.
    Editing the cover art for an MP3 file using the metadata pane.
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    Adding selected files to a 7-Zip archive. Opus supports Zip, 7-Zip, RAR and many other archive formats.

    Directory Opus Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  File preview
    3.  Integrated Search
    4.  Folder Size
    5.  Assignement of comments to files
    6.  Flat view
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Batch Rename Files
    9.  Tagging
    10.  File conversion
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    • Directory Opus is the most popular commercial alternative to Unreal Commander.

    • Directory Opus is Paid and ProprietaryUnreal Commander is Freemium and Proprietary
  11. Q-Dir icon
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    Q-Dir

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    Q-Dir makes your files and folder easy to manage. Fast and easy access, with an amazing Quadro-View (4 panes) technique. You dont have to renounce the usual, Drag and Drop, all Views, and other functions of your system. No!

    93 Q-Dir alternatives
    Q-Dir default view on Windows 10

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    Q-Dir Features

    1.  Split-screen view
    2.  Customizable
    3.  Portable
    4.  Drag and Drop
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Search Bar
    7.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    8.  Lightweight
    9.  Works Offline
    10.  Built-in themes
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  12. Thunar icon
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    Thunar

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    Thunar is a 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 clean, intuitive, and customizable. Thunar is fast and responsive with a good start up time and directory load time.

    85 Thunar alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce
    • MacPorts
    • XQuartz
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    Top Thunar Features

    1.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Custom Actions
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Live Preview
    8.  Works Offline
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Batch Rename Files
    11.  File Tagging
    12.  Built-in viewer
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    XYplorer

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    XYplorer is a file manager for Windows. It features tabbed browsing, a powerful file search, a versatile preview, a highly customizable interface, optional dual pane, scripting engine, and a large array of unique ways to efficiently automate frequently recurring tasks.

    91 XYplorer alternatives
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    • Windows
    Thumbnails of image files in one of three fully configurable thumbnails views. Supported are PNG, JPG, GIF, TIF, TGA, WMF, PSD, ICO, BMP, and all RAW photo formats that you have CODECs for. Thumbnails support XYplorer's unique and famous Mouse Down Blow Up functionality.
    Tabbed Browsing: Have an unlimited number of Browse Tabs, individually customizable and remembered between sessions, and Search Tabs, which are one-click triggers to fully customizable search tasks.
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    Dual Pane: Look at the contents of two folders side by side. Both panes are optionally multi-tabbed and can be arranged vertically or horizontally.

    Top XYplorer Features

    1.  Tabbing
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Portable
    4.  Folder Size
    5.  Support for scripting
    6.  Customizable
    7.  Batch Rename Files
    8.  Dark Mode
    9.  Batch Editing
    10.  File Tagging
    11.  Tagging
    12.  Custom Menus
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    It is feature-rich, stable, easy to navigate and updated regularly. I have used it for years and am supremely pleased with it. A+++

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    • XYplorer is Paid and ProprietaryUnreal Commander is Freemium and Proprietary
  14. Sigma File Manager icon
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    Sigma File Manager

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

    61 Sigma File Manager alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Top Sigma File Manager Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Integrated File Sharing
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Support for scripting
    8.  Privacy focused
    9.  Support for Themes
    10.  File Tagging
    11.  Built-in archiver
    12.  Group tabs
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