Filename Extension Column Alternatives

Filename Extension Column is described as 'Adds a column to Windows Explorer details view that shows the extension part of a filename. The column can be sorted and repositioned like any other column. This add-on is ultra small (50KB DLL file) so won't waste precious resources' and is an app in the file management category. There are seven alternatives to Filename Extension Column for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone apps. The best Filename Extension Column alternative is Files, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Filename Extension Column are File Explorer, Finder, NERD tree and FE File Explorer.

More about Filename Extension Column
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
Filename Extension Column alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Files icon

    Files

     155 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Advanced Windows file manager offers tabbed browsing, dual-pane drag-and-drop, column navigation, built-in archive creation and extraction, file tagging, QuickLook previews, context menu integration, quick search, and customizable appearance for streamlined organization.

    120 Files alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Files screenshot 1
     

    • Files is the most popular Windows alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • Files is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • Files is Free and Open SourceFilename Extension Column is Free and Proprietary
    • Files is Privacy focused, Customizable and LightweightFilename Extension Column is not according to our users
  2. File Explorer icon

    File Explorer

     232 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Manage your files using a graphical interface with offline capabilities, no registration, zip support, and a lightweight design. Enjoy features like dark mode and ad-free usage on Windows. Known as Explorer, it helps present the taskbar and desktop elements since Windows 95.

    128 File Explorer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    File Explorer screenshot 1
     
  4. Finder icon

    Finder

     63 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    The Finder is the first thing that you see when your Mac finishes starting up. It opens automatically and stays open as you use other apps. It includes the Finder menu bar at the top of the screen and the desktop below that.

    142 Finder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Finder screenshot 1
     

    • Finder is the most popular Mac alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • Finder is Free and ProprietaryFilename Extension Column is also Free and Proprietary

  5. NERD tree

     11 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vim
    NERD tree screenshot 1
     

    • NERD tree is the most popular Linux alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • NERD tree is Free and Open SourceFilename Extension Column is Free and Proprietary
  6. FE File Explorer icon

    FE File Explorer

     3 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    The one-stop files solution.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    FE File Explorer screenshot 1
     

    • FE File Explorer is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • FE File Explorer is the most popular commercial alternative to Filename Extension Column.

    • FE File Explorer is Paid and ProprietaryFilename Extension Column is Free and Proprietary
  9. Vole Windows Expedition icon

    Vole Windows Expedition

     2 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Vole Windows Expedition is a new generation file manager, dual-explorer, built-in previewer, 4K supported and one-click to get all your files and folders ready in a nicely gallery format, a more graceful way to manage documents.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Preview MP4 and PDF
     
7 of 7 Filename Extension Column alternatives