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Best File Manager Software in 2026

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99 file manager software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

99ranked
4free plans on this page
$0.83/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
  1. 26

    Vifm

    7.4
    LinuxmacOSWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Linux, Windows, macOS
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About VifmVisit site
  2. 27

    CloudPairs

    7.4
    Free plan Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    $29one-time
    Supported platforms
    Windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $29/mofirst paid tier About CloudPairsVisit site
  3. 28

    Far Manager

    7.3
    Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Far ManagerVisit site
  4. 29

    Advanced Renamer

    7.3
    Free plan macOSWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Windows, macOS
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    Free About Advanced RenamerVisit site
  5. 30

    FileVoyager

    7.2
    Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About FileVoyagerVisit site
  6. 31

    nnn

    7.2
    LinuxmacOSAndroid
    Dual-pane view
    No
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About nnnVisit site
  7. 32

    Cloud Commander

    7.2
    AndroidLinuxmacOSWebWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    web, windows, macos, linux, android
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Cloud CommanderVisit site
  8. 33

    Nimble Commander

    7.1
    macOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    macOS
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Nimble CommanderVisit site
  9. 34

    ForkLift

    7.1
    macOS
    Free plan
    No
    Paid from
    $19.95one-time
    Supported platforms
    macos
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $19.95/mofirst paid tier About ForkLiftVisit site
  10. 35

    MiXplorer

    7.1
    Android
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    android
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About MiXplorerVisit site
  11. 36

    Spacedrive

    7.1
    AndroidiOSLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, web, API, self-hosted
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About SpacedriveVisit site
  12. 37

    FileBrowser

    7.1
    Free trial iOS
    Free plan
    No
    Paid from
    $7.99one-time
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $0.99/mofirst paid tier About FileBrowserVisit site
  13. 38

    Solid Explorer

    7.0
    Android
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Android
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Solid ExplorerVisit site
  14. 39

    CRAX Commander

    7.0
    macOS
    Supported platforms
    macos
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About CRAX CommanderVisit site
  15. 40

    Sheltora

    7.0
    LinuxmacOSWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    windows, macos, linux
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About SheltoraVisit site
  16. 41

    XYplorer

    6.9
    Windows
    Free plan
    No
    Supported platforms
    windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $34.95/mofirst paid tier About XYplorerVisit site
  17. 42

    Unreal Commander

    6.9
    Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Unreal CommanderVisit site
  18. 43

    FX File Explorer

    6.9
    Android
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Android
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About FX File ExplorerVisit site
  19. 44

    AnExplorer

    6.9
    AndroidWeb
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Android; web browser
    Dual-pane view
    No
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $0.83/mofirst paid tier About AnExplorerVisit site
  20. 45

    Ghost Commander

    6.9
    Android
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    android
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About Ghost CommanderVisit site
  21. 46

    FileMenu Tools

    6.9
    Free plan Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    windows
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    Free About FileMenu ToolsVisit site
  22. 47

    Bulk Rename Utility

    6.8
    Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    $24.95one-time
    Supported platforms
    windows
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    $24.95/mofirst paid tier About Bulk Rename UtilityVisit site
  23. 48

    The Explorer's Friend

    6.7
    Free plan apiLinuxmacOSself-hostedWebWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    Free About The Explorer's FriendVisit site
  24. 49

    4Pane

    6.6
    Linux
    Free plan
    Yes
    Supported platforms
    Linux
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About 4PaneVisit site
  25. 50

    File Pilot

    6.6
    Windows
    Free plan
    No
    Supported platforms
    Windows
    Dual-pane view
    Yes
    Tabbed interface
    Yes
    Batch rename
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planFree trialPlatforms
    About File PilotVisit site

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