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.
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File Explorer AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Managers for Linux - Page 2
File Explorer is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux File Manager alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to File Explorer and many of them are File Managers available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux File Manager alternatives to File Explorer are Spacedrive, Dolphin File Manager, GNOME Files and Thunar.
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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.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Electron
Caja is a fork of Nautilus from GNOME 2 and is native to the MATE Desktop Environment. It is a file manager like the Windows Explorer (not to confuse with Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge), but for Unix/BSD and Linux.
84 Marlin alternativesMarlin is a new GTK3-based file manager for Linux, pretty slick and fast.
Unlike most other file managers Marlin has included the so called "Miller columns" view.
Features
- Tabbed browsing
- Multiple-views
- Single-click to open (default)
- Configurable toolbars and.
HiFile is the next evolution of file managers. Its mission is to boost your productivity every time you are working with your files or folders. It aims to be better in every aspect - more practical, more versatile, more efficient, more elegant, more customizable, more fun.
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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.
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Tux Commander is a windowed file manager with 2 panels side by side similar to Double Commander, Total Commander or Midnight Commander.
An intuitive file manager for Windows and Linux (Alpha version) that displays your files in a calendar-like time view.
cryo is a visual file manager with free encrypted peer to peer file transfer capabilities and dual-pane mode.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
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It is a file manager for UNIX-like operating systems. It uses a simple and efficient interface pioneered by Norton Commander, in the 1980s.
Deepin File Manager is a powerful & easy-to-use file managing tool developped by Deepin Technology.
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