Alternatives to File Explorer for Mac with any license

Double Commander

Double Commander is a cross-platform open source file manager with two panels side by side. It is inspired by Total Commander and features some new ideas. Features -...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux BSD
Dual pane support Dark theme Dual pane support Flat view ... Lua scripting Optimal performance Search in Archives Tree view Add a feature

342 Like
- Why 2 windows in one? I just want a directory tree with a pane showing the contents of that directory. NuncioBitis • Apr 2018 • 5 agrees and 13 disagrees
Nautilus

Nautilus (Files) is a file manager designed to fit the Gnome desktop design and behaviour, giving the user a simple way to navigate and manage its files.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Linux MacPorts XQuartz
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions Support for FTP Add a feature

171 Like
Thunar

Thunar is a new 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...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Linux Xfce MacPorts XQuartz
Batch rename files Add a feature

98 Like
muCommander

muCommander is a lightweight, cross-platform file manager with a dual-pane interface. It runs on any operating system with Java support (Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, *BSD...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Web BSD ... Java
Dual pane support Portable SSH Add a feature

104 Like
- Forced to have 2 panes open, neither one is wide enough. Open the "tree view" and you've lost a lot of screen real estate. Neither pane follows the tree view either, so there's no point having it. NuncioBitis • Apr 2018
Forklift

ForkLift is designed to be the fastest, most powerful file manager for the Mac. Connect to FTP or SFTP servers, manage your Amazon S3 account or your mobile devices over...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac
Support for FTP Mount FTP drives Mounting drives Built-in archiver ... Command Line support Dark theme Directory sync Dropbox integration Dual pane support File-sync Integrated File Sharing Support for Keyboard Shortcuts Live Preview Multiple languages Support for SFTP Support for Amazon S3 Support for WebDAV Add a feature

68 Like
trolCommander

trolCommander - fork of the free and opensource muCommander filemanager.

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux
Built-in Terminal Built-in viewer Dual pane support Support for FTP ... Lightweight Support for SFTP Syntax Highlighting Tabbed interface Add a feature

50 Like
Commander One

Commander One is dual-pane file manager for OS X created in Swift, which enables you to manage your files in the best possible way. You will get the dual-pane...

Freemium Mac OS X
Dual pane support Support for FTP Mounting drives Export to PDF ... Search-in-files Support for SFTP Add a feature

48 Like
- Is there a choice for single-pane? Or would that be Commander Two? NuncioBitis • Apr 2018
fman

Brings features from Sublime Text to the file manager niche. Features: a user interface similar to ST, Ctrl/Cmd+P for jumping to any directory, plugins based on...

Commercial $ $ $ Mac OS X Windows Linux
Dual pane support Plugin API Add a feature

199 Like
JumpFm

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. Mac...

Free Open Source Mac Windows Linux
Dark theme Dual pane support Minimalistic Windows-like Add a feature

3 Like
Moroshka

Moroshka File Manager is the classic two windows file manager focused on elegant user interface, usability and sets of unique features: - Files are presented in...

Free Mac OS X
No features added Add a feature

3 Like
Disk Order

Disk Order is a dual pane file manager for your Mac. It is an advanced Finder replacement that comes with built-in FTP/SFTP client, ability to handle archives like...

Commercial Mac OS X
Batch rename files Built-in viewer Dual pane support Folder Comparison ... Support for FTP Tabbed interface Add a feature

6 Like
Sunrise Commander

The Sunrise Commander is a richly featured double-pane file manager for the Emacs editor that combines the power of dired and the convenience of orthodox file managers...

Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux GNU Emacs
Dual pane support Add a feature

4 Like
Liquifile

An innovative visual file browser that makes huge amounts of data (be it music, video or documents) easily browsable and searchable. It does this by plotting data in 2D...

Free Mac OS X
No features added Add a feature

5 Like
MacCommander

- Two panels to browse your files and directories - Create multiple tabs and quickly switch between them - Use Bookmarks to quickly access your favorite directories or...

Free Mac OS X
No features added Add a feature

3 Like
DCommander

DCommander is a two-pane file manager that gives you full control over your computer's filesystem.

Commercial $ $ $ Mac OS X
Built-in viewer Customizable Drag n drop Dual pane support ... File compression Secure Copy (SCP) Add a feature

5 Like
- Why two panels? You usually only work with one. Open another window side-by-side if you need two. NuncioBitis • Apr 2018