The Best 40 Nautilus Alternatives

  • SpeedCommander icon

    SpeedCommander

    SpeedCommander is a comfortable file manager. It builds on the proven two window technology and offers a multitude of exclusive features. Sort, copy, move or delete your files either using the keyboard or the mouse.

    Commercial Windows

  • Caja icon

    Caja

    Caja is a fork of Nautilus from GNOME 2 and is native to the MATE Desktop Environment. It is a file manager like the Windows Explorer (not to confuse with Internet Explorer/Microsoft Edge), but for Unix/BSD and Linux. http://www .

    Free Open Source Linux BSD

    Support for WebDAV Dual pane support
  • Worker icon

    Worker

    Worker is a file manager for the X Window System on UN*X with low requirements (basically only the X11 libraries). The directories and files are shown in two independent panels (similar to Midnight Commander).

    Free Open Source Linux BSD

  • qtFM icon

    qtFM

    qtFM is a small, lightweight file manager for Linux desktops based on pure Qt and works great with minimal desktop environments like Openbox.

    Free Open Source Linux

    Tabbed interface Lightweight
  • 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

  • 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

  • xfdesktop icon

    xfdesktop

    The xfdesktop application manages the desktop backdrop. It sets a backdrop image and/or color and it can pop up an applications menu and a list of all running...

    Free Open Source Linux

  • 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
  • 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

  • Transmit iOS icon

    Transmit iOS

    If you're a pretty serious nerd like us, you probably have access to an FTP, SFTP, WebDAV or Amazon S3 server that you use for, say, web serving, group collaboration, as a personal cloud storage service, or who knows what.

    Commercial iPhone iPad

    Dual pane support Support for SFTP SSH
  • Polo File Manager icon

    Polo File Manager

    Polo is a modern, light-weight file manager for Linux with support for multiple panes and tabs; support for archives, and much more.

    Open Source Freemium Linux

  • Rodent icon

    Rodent

    What is Rodent? Rodent is fast, small and powerful file manager for the GNU operating system (but it also works in BSD). That's one way to look at it. Another way...

    Free Open Source Linux Xfce

  • Shallot icon

    Shallot

    Shallot is a file manager with the maximum degree of flexibility and customizability. Some features: Unlimited number of file panels Lots of customization...

    Free Open Source Windows Linux

  • Beesoft Commander icon

    Beesoft Commander

    Beesoft Commander is a two-panel file manager (like Norton Commander) for Linux. He are using a Qt GUI-library. Exists two versions of the program. The version 2.27...

    Free Open Source Linux