File Explorer Alternatives for Mac
File Explorer is not available for Mac but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The best Mac 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 available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to File Explorer are Files (Free, Open Source), Thunar (Free, Open Source), Forklift (Paid) and fman (Freemium).
- Total Commander-inspired file manager that features two side-by-side panels for navigation. View 117 alternatives to Double Commander
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
Double Commander vs File Explorer
not contain columns for video settings (video length)RemovedUser Why 2 windows in one? I just want a directory tree with a pane showing the contents of that directory. - Files (Nautilus) 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. View 51 alternatives to Files
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Linux
- MacPorts
- XQuartz
Files vs File Explorer
This is not for windows, and cannot replace a windows file manager.nautilus is for linux. file explorer is for windows - 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. View 71 alternatives to Thunar
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Linux
- Xfce
- MacPorts
- XQuartz
- 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 Bluetooth. View 102 alternatives to Forklift
- The most modern dual-pane file manager. For Windows, Mac and Linux. View 93 alternatives to fman
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- The Finder is the default file manager and graphical user interface shell used on all Macintosh operating systems. View 128 alternatives to Finder
- 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, Solaris...). View 92 alternatives to muCommander
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- BSD
- Java
muCommander vs File Explorer
RemovedUser 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. - 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. View 75 alternatives to Commander One
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Mac
Commander One vs File Explorer
RemovedUser Is there a choice for single-pane? Or would that be Commander Two? - Path Finder is a standalone Finder replacement that takes the Finder's familiar interface and adds numerous powerful features and interface innovations to help anyone be more... View 44 alternatives to Path FinderNo screenshots yet
- Paid • Proprietary
- Mac
- 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. View 104 alternatives to JumpFm
- Free • Open Source
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Electron / Atom Shell