XTree AlternativesFile Managers and other similar apps like XTree

XTree is described as 'File manager program originally designed for use under DOS. It was published by Underwear Systems, later Executive Systems, Inc. (ESI) and first released on 1 April 1985, and became highly popular' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are nine alternatives to XTree for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best XTree alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like XTree are Total Commander, GNOME Files, File Explorer and Explorer++.

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XTree is a file manager program originally designed for use under DOS. It was published by Underwear Systems, later Executive Systems, Inc. (ESI) and first released on 1 April 1985, and became highly popular.

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XTree alternatives page was last updated Mar 12, 2020
  1. Double Commander icon
     551 likes

    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
    Double Commander screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Configurable

    Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Two-panel file manager
    3.  Folder Sync
    4.  TC plug-in's support
    5.  Batch Rename Files
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  File Comparison
    8.  Multiplatform
    9.  Portable
    10.  File Sync
    11.  Ad-free
    12.  Multiple Files Renaming
    13.  Tree view
    14.  Works Offline
    15.  Integrated FTP client
    16.  Dark Mode
    17.  Plug-ins
    18.  No registration required
    19.  Built-in viewer
    20.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    Double Commander iconXTree Icon

    Double Commander VS XTree

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    • Double Commander is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to XTree.

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

    • Double Commander is Free and Open SourceXTree is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Total Commander icon
     880 likes

    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
    Total Commander screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Customizable
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    2.  Batch Rename Files
    3.  Tabbed interface
    4.  Support for FTP
    5.  File Comparison
    6.  File Search
    7.  Quick search
    8.  Directory sync
    9.  ZIP File Mounting
    10.  Split-screen view
    11.  Dark Mode
    12.  Multiple languages
    13.  Works Offline
    14.  Full-Text Search
    15.  Built-in viewer
    16.  Built-in player
    17.  Folder Sync
    18.  Compare Text
    Total Commander iconXTree Icon

    Total Commander VS XTree

    Is Total Commander a good alternative to XTree?
     
    • Total Commander is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to XTree.

    • Total Commander is Freemium and ProprietaryXTree is Paid and Proprietary
    • Total Commander is Customizable and LightweightXTree is not according to our users
  3. GNOME Files icon
     209 likes

    GNOME Files, formerly known as Nautilus, is the official file manager for the GNOME desktop, giving the user a simple way to navigate and manage its files.

    59 GNOME Files alternatives
    GNOME Files screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • GNOME
    • MacPorts
    • XQuartz

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Favorites
    3.  Bookmarks
    4.  Thumbnails
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No registration required
    9.  Built-in viewer
    10.  Batch Rename Files
    11.  No Tracking
    12.  Works Offline
    13.  Support for FTP
    GNOME Files iconXTree Icon

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  4. File Explorer icon
     227 likes

    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".

    125 File Explorer alternatives
    File Explorer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Windows Compatible
    2.  Built-in Image viewer
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Supports Zip files
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Bundled with Windows
    9.  Tabbed interface
    10.  Graphical User Interface
    11.  Virtual Disk
    12.  File Storage
    13.  Folder Size
    File Explorer iconXTree Icon

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  5. Explorer++ icon
     105 likes

    Explorer++ is a free file manager for Windows. Available on Windows XP and above, it features the same familiar interface as Windows Explorer, while introducing several enhancements and improvements for a much richer file browsing experience.

    88 Explorer++ alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Tabbed interface
    2.  Portable
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Built-in viewer
    Explorer++ iconXTree Icon

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  6. Finder icon
     61 likes

    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.

    141 Finder alternatives
    Finder screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Finder Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Support for FTP
    3.  WebDAV Support
    4.  Miller columns
    Finder iconXTree Icon

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  7. fman icon
     232 likes

    The most modern dual-pane file manager. For Windows, Mac and Linux.

    106 fman alternatives
    Demonstration

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    fman Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Plugin API
    3.  Dual Pane Support
    4.  Keyboard Shortcuts
    fman iconXTree Icon

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  8. Xfe icon
     21 likes

    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.

    73 Xfe alternatives
    Xfe screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce

    Xfe Features

    1.  Dual Pane Support
    Xfe iconXTree Icon

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  9. ZTreeWin icon
     5 likes

    ZTreeWin is a fast and flexible text-mode file/directory manager for all versions of Windows. It has been developed as the successor to the legendary DOS file-manager XTreeGold. Anyone who has used that remarkable program would be aware of its superior capabilities as a...

    50 ZTreeWin alternatives
    ZTreeWin screenshot 1

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    ZTreeWin Features

    1.  Console-based
    2.  Logging
    ZTreeWin iconXTree Icon

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    Comments about ZTreeWin as an Alternative to XTree
     
    tijmen

    Recommended by the original author of XTree.

    Positive commentJan 10, 2020
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    • ZTreeWin is the most popular commercial alternative to XTree.

    • ZTreeWin is Paid and ProprietaryXTree is also Paid and Proprietary
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