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Caja – file manager for the MATE desktop

February 29, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Caja is the official file manager for the MATE desktop, the continuation of GNOME 2.

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Nemo – file manager for the Cinnamon desktop environment

February 29, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

Nemo is a file manager for the Cinnamon desktop environment. This is free and open source software written in C.

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Index – Qt-based file manager

February 27, 2024 Steve Emms Android, Productivity, Reviews

Index is a Qt-based file manager that works on desktops, Android and Plasma Mobile.

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Yazi – terminal file manager

January 26, 2024 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Software

Yazi is billed as a blazingly fast TUI file manager with asynchronous support. It’s written in Rust.

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FileRunner – two pane file manager

January 22, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

FileRunner is a two pane file manager for Unix and Unix like systems.

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File Commander – Total Commander-like orthodox (dual-panel) file manager

January 22, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity

The goal of this file manager is to provide consistent user experience across all the major desktop systems.

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File Managers

HiFile – cross-platform file manager

January 16, 2024 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

HiFile is a Qt6-based orthodox file manager and therefore sports a classic dual-pane interface.

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File Managers

Spacedrive – file manager powered by a virtual distributed filesystem

December 3, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity, Reviews

Spacedrive is a file manager which seeks a different approach. It implements a VDFS (virtual distributed filesystem), a filesystem that works across multiple storage layers.

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File Managers

Beesoft Commander – file manager with two panels

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Beesoft Commander is a two-panel orthodox file manager (like Midnight Commander and Norton Commander).

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File Managers

Eagle Mode – file manager and more

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Eagle Mode is a zoomable user interface (ZUI) with professional file manager, file viewers and players for most of the common file types, and games too!

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File Managers

Marlin – GTK3 file manager

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Marlin is a sleek and fast GTK3 file manager which focuses on speed, simplicity and ease of use. It is an alternative to the Nautilus file manager.

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File Managers

SpaceFM – multi-panel tabbed file and desktop manager

November 13, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

SpaceFM is a multi-panel tabbed file manager for Linux with built-in VFS, udev-based device manager, customizable menu system, and bash integration.

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File Managers

Ytree – a curses-based file manager similar to DOS Xtree

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Ytree is a curses-based file manager.The software browses filesystems and archives (RAR/SPM/RPM/TAR/ARC/LHA/ZIP/ZOO).

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File Managers

ncursesFM – Ncurses File Manager for Linux

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

ncursesFM is a file manager written in C, with the ncurses library.It aims to be as user friendly and lightweight as possible, while being good looking and simple.

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File Managers

CLEX – file manager with a full-screen user interface

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

CLEX (pronounced KLEKS) is a file manager with a full-screen user interface. It displays directory contents.

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File Managers

Sunrise Commander – Orthodox File Manager for Emacs

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Sunrise Commander is a portable file manager for the Emacs text editor. It’s built atop of Dired and takes advantage of all its power.

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File Managers

lxt (linuXtree) – file manager program inspired by XTreeGold

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

lxt is a file manager program for Linux (and other Unix variants) that was inspired by the popular DOS program XTreeGold.

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VFU File Manager – VF File Manager for UNIX

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

VFU is a console (text mode) file manager for UNIX/Linux.VFU covers all file managing needs and offers a large set of behaviour options.

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File Managers

dired – the first file browser

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Dired (for Directory Editor) is a computer program for editing file system directories. It typically runs inside the Emacs text editor.

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File Managers

NFFM (Not a Fancy File Manager) – mouseless ncurses file manager

November 12, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

NFFM (Not a Fancy File Manager) is a mouseless ncurses file manager written in C.

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