The Best 95 File Explorer Alternatives

  • NERD tree icon

    NERD tree

    The NERD tree allows you to explore your filesystem and to open files and directories in Vim. It presents the filesystem to you in the form of a tree which you...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Vim

    Dual pane support File compression
  • emelFM2 icon

    emelFM2

    It is a file manager for UNIX-like operating systems. It uses a simple and efficient interface pioneered by Norton Commander, in the 1980s.

    Free Open Source Linux Xfce

  • Moroshka icon

    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 views, may be quickly sorted and filtered.

    Free Mac OS X

  • Files-finder edition icon

    Files-finder edition

    If you have to name one app which you miss most on your iPad, what would that be? Well, if you use and love your iPad as much as we do, then it ought to be “Explorer” for Windows users and “Finder” for the ones who are coming from Mac...

    Commercial iPad

  • TreeTerm icon

    TreeTerm

    TreeTerm is a combination of a file manager and a terminal emulator. The directory you select in the directory tree is the working directory of the terminal-pane (and the other way around).

    Commercial

  • JumpFm icon

    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 releases can be found at https://github .

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

    Minimalistic Dual pane support Windows like
  • ASUS File Manager icon

    ASUS File Manager

    Light but powerful file manager with LAN, SMB, cloud storage and archive support/.

    Free Android Android Tablet

  • Magellan Explorer icon

    Magellan Explorer

    Magellan Explorer is an advanced, yet easy to use, Windows file manager based on the powerful dual window pane concept. Previous users of the Norton Commander file manager and similar tools will feel right at home.

    Commercial Windows

  • Filename Extension Column icon

    Filename Extension Column

    Adds a column to Windows Explorer details view that shows the extension part of a filename. The column can be sorted and repositioned like any other column. This add-on is ultra small (50KB DLL file) so won't waste precious resources.

    Free Windows Windows Explorer

  • PowerDesk Pro icon

    PowerDesk Pro

    PowerDesk Professional is the easiest file management software for organizing & managing your files, digital photos, & MP3 files. File manager Windows. Very capable dual pane file manager.

    Commercial Windows

  • Simple File Manager icon

    Simple File Manager

    A simple file manager for browsing and editing files and directories. Can also be used for browsing root files and SDcard content. You can easily copy, move, delete and share anything you wish.

    Free Open Source Android

  • A43 icon

    A43

    A43 is a freeware file management utility for Windows. Integrated text editor with unlimited size. Dynamic highlighting for the web. Integrated zip/unzip features....

    Free Windows

    Portable Drag n drop
  • Commander icon

    Commander

    File management utility and image viewer. The program has an effective split screen interface with two directory views or a directory view and a file viewer. The image...

    Free Windows