Open Source Linux File Managers
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View 24 business solutionsBrowse free open source File Managers and projects for Linux below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source File Managers by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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Double Commander is a cross platform open source file manager with two panels side by side. It is inspired by Total Commander and features some new ideas.
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DocFetcher
Desktop search application
DocFetcher is an Open Source desktop search application: It allows you to search the contents of files on your computer. — You can think of it as Google for your local files. The application runs on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X. -
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PeaZip
Free Zip software and Rar extractor
PeaZip is a free archiver tool. The application provides an unified, natively portable, cross-platform file manager and archive manager GUI for many Open Source technologies like 7-Zip, FreeArc, PAQ, UPX. Create: 7Z, ARC, Brotl, BZip, GZip, PEA, TAR, WIM, XZ, ZPAQ, ZIP, Zstandard files and more Open and extract 200+ file types: ACE, CAB, DEB, ISO, RAR, ZIPX and more Features of PeaZip includes extract, create and convert multiple archives at once, create self-extracting archives (sfx), split files, strong encryption with two factor authentication, encrypted password manager, secure deletion, find duplicate files, calculate hashes, export task definition as command line script. -
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An extremly fast and lightweight file manager which features tabbed browsing and user-friendly interface
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Secure File Transfer for Windows with Cerberus by RedwoodCerberus supports unlimited users and connections on a single IP, with built-in encryption, 2FA, and a browser-based web client — all deployable in under 15 minutes with a 25-day free trial.
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Azure Data Studio
A data management tool that enables working with other SQL tools
Azure Data Studio is a cross-platform database tool for data professionals who use on-premises and cloud data platforms on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Azure Data Studio offers a modern editor experience with IntelliSense, code snippets, source control integration, and an integrated terminal. It's engineered with the data platform user in mind, with the built-in charting of query result sets and customizable dashboards. Use Azure Data Studio to query, design, and manage your databases and data warehouses wherever they are, on your local computer or in the cloud. Azure Data Studio offers a modern, keyboard-focused SQL coding experience that makes your everyday tasks easier with built-in features, such as multiple tab windows, a rich SQL editor, IntelliSense, keyword completion, code snippets, code navigation, and source control integration (Git). -
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chezmoi
Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely
Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely. chezmoi helps you manage your personal configuration files (dotfiles, like ~/.gitconfig) across multiple machines. chezmoi provides many features beyond symlinking or using a bare git repo including templates (to handle small differences between machines), password manager support (to store your secrets securely), importing files from archives (great for shell and editor plugins), full file encryption (using gpg or age), and running scripts (to handle everything else). chezmoi is helpful if you have spent time customizing the tools you use (e.g. shells, editors, and version control systems) and want to keep machines running different accounts (e.g. home and work) and/or different operating systems (e.g. Linux, macOS, and Windows) in sync, while still being able to easily cope with differences from machine to machine. -
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Spacedrive
Spacedrive is an open source cross-platform file explorer
Spacedrive is an open‑source cross‑platform file manager powered by a virtual distributed filesystem (VDFS) written in Rust, allowing users to organize files across multiple devices—cloud services, offline drives—into a unified personal distributed cloud. It emphasizes security, interoperability, and ownership of personal data. Organize files across many devices in one place. From cloud services to offline hard drives, Spacedrive combines the storage capacity and processing power of your devices into one personal distributed cloud that is both secure and intuitive to use. For independent creatives, hoarders ,and those who want to own their digital footprint, Spacedrive provides a free file management experience like no other. A VDFS (virtual distributed filesystem) is a filesystem designed to work across a variety of storage layers. -
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Syncthing
Open Source Continuous File Synchronization
Syncthing is an open source continuous file synchronization program, which essentially works by synchronizing files between two or more computers in real time. Syncthing is designed to first and foremost keep users’ data safe and protected against data loss and against attackers who would unlawfully try and access this data. It doesn’t store data anywhere else except on your computers and uses encryption to secure all your data. It is very easy to use, cross-platform and automatic. As such, it is very user-friendly and ideal for all users looking for a secure and easy-to-use file synchronization solution. Syncthing supports file versioning, relaying, ignoring files and many more. Different configurations offer different options to suit users’ specific requirements. -
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Swiss File Knife
One hundred command line tools in a small and portable binary.
Create zip files, extract zip files, replace text in files, search in files using expressions, stream text editor, instant command line ftp and http server, send folder via network, copy folder excluding sub folders and files, find duplicate files, run a command on all files of a folder, split and join large files, make md5 checksum lists of files, remove tab characters, convert CR/LF, list newest or biggest files of a folder, compare folders, treesize, show first or last lines of a file, find filenames fast using index files, rename many files using expressions, copy part of a file, change times of a file, set file time from filename, print colored text to terminal, convert csv to tab separated, download files from web, send http or udp requests, print tcp or udp traffic, create hexdump of files, join many text files into one, list nested .zip .tar .tar.gz .tar.bz2 archive contents. Fully portable, for USB stick, without installation. For Windows, Linux and Mac OS/X. -
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File Browser
Web File Browser
File Browser provides a file managing interface within a specified directory and it can be used to upload, delete, preview, rename, and edit your files. It allows the creation of multiple users and each user can have its own directory. It can be used as a standalone app. -
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Far Manager
File and Archive Manager
Far Manager is a program for managing files and archives in Windows operating systems. Far Manager works in text mode and provides a simple and intuitive interface for performing most of the necessary actions. Far Manager has a multi-language, easily configurable interface. File system navigation is made easier through the use of color highlighting and sort groups. -
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Zipkin
Distributed tracing system to gather timing data
Zipkin is a distributed tracing system. It helps gather timing data needed to troubleshoot latency problems in service architectures. Features include both the collection and lookup of this data. If you have a trace ID in a log file, you can jump directly to it. Otherwise, you can query based on attributes such as service, operation name, tags and duration. Some interesting data will be summarized for you, such as the percentage of time spent in a service, and whether or not operations failed. The Zipkin UI also presents a Dependency diagram showing how many traced requests went through each application. This can be helpful for identifying aggregate behavior including error paths or calls to deprecated services. Applications need to be “instrumented” to report trace data to Zipkin. -
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Catalog the content of removable volumes like CD and DVD disks for off-line searching. Folders and files can also be arranged in a single, virtual file system. Each folder of this virtual file system can contain files from many disks.
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LogicalDOC Document Management - DMS
smart and open source document management system
LogicalDOC is both document management and collaboration system. The software is loaded with many functions and allows organizing, index, retrieving, controlling and distributing important business documents securely and safely for any organization and individual. Gone are the days when companies used paper-based processes such as printing, mailing and manual filing of paper documents; our document management system replaces all of this with electronic procedures that allow your organization to reduce costs significantly. Check out https://www.logicaldoc.com to learn more. The design of LogicalDOC is based on best-of-breed Java technologies in order to provide a reliable DMS platform. The main interface is web-based, no need to install anything else; users can access the system through their browser. LogicalDOC CE is 100% free software and is packaged with an open source database; while it supports all major DBMS, developers still recommend MySQL for production systems. -
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PE-bear
Portable Executable reversing tool with a friendly GUI
PE-bear is a multiplatform reversing tool for inspecting Windows Portable Executable files. It is designed to give malware analysts and reverse engineers a fast first view of a PE file’s structure. The tool can handle malformed PE files, which is important when analyzing packed, damaged, or intentionally manipulated binaries. It provides a graphical interface for exploring headers, sections, imports, resources, strings, and other PE internals. PE-bear also includes analysis conveniences such as hashes, signatures, and searchable string views. It is useful for security researchers who need a flexible PE inspection tool before moving into deeper disassembly or dynamic analysis. -
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TagSpaces
TagSpaces is an offline, open source, document manager with tagging
TagSpaces is a free, no vendor lock-in, open source application for organizing, annotating and managing local files with the help of tags. It features advanced note taking functionalities and some capabilities of to-do apps. The application is available for Windows, Linux, Mac OS and Android. We provide a web clipper extension for Firefox, Edge and Chrome for easy collecting of online content in the form of local files. File and folder management - TagSpaces provides a convenient user interface for browsing, viewing and man files and folders. The application supports two ways for tagging files. The default one embeds the tags directly in the name of the file, the other one uses a so called sidecar files for persisting the tags. The search functionality supports fuzzy functionality and can filter your locations for files and folders containing one or more tags. -
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PlainApp
Open-source application that allows you to manage your phone
PlainApp is an open-source application that allows you to manage your phone through a web browser. Access files, videos, music, contacts, sms, calls, and more from your desktop using a secure, easy-to-use web interface. We take your privacy seriously and use TLS + AES-GCM-256 encryption to ensure your data is secure. PlainApp has a modern, customizable interface with multi-language support, light/dark theme options. You can manage your phone from your desktop by visiting a self-hosted webpage wirelessly. -
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Alist
A file list/WebDAV program that supports multiple storages
Alist is a file‑listing and WebDAV server built with Gin (Go) and SolidJS. It supports multiple storage backends—local disk, OneDrive, Google Drive, Aliyun Drive—and offers a modern UI for browsing, sharing, and streaming files. -
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sigma-file-manager
"Sigma File Manager" is a free, open-source, quickly evolving app
"Sigma File Manager" is a free, open-source, quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer/finder) app for Windows and Linux. Designed, developed, and maintained by Aleksey Hoffman | Twitter | Reddit. Create the best existing intelligent file manager & productivity app that will significantly speed up your workflow, provide you with advanced tools, and keep your data safe. Find any file/directory on your computer in just a few seconds. It also implements a typo correction system, allowing you to find files even when the search query includes typos, wrong case, wrong word order, missing words, missing symbols, and missing file extension. Create separate workspaces with their own tabs and pre-defined actions, allowing you to quickly switch between them. Actions can perform different operations, e.g. open a website, run a script, open a file in a specific program, etc. -
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Sourcetrail
Free and open-source interactive source explorer
Sourcetrail is a free and open-source cross-platform source explorer that helps you get productive on unfamiliar source code. Building Sourcetrail requires several dependencies to be in place on your machine. However, our CMake based setup allows disabling indexing support for specific languages which reduces the number of dependencies to a minimum. Sourcetrail is an interactive source explorer that simplifies navigation in existing source code by indexing your code and gathering data about its structure. Sourcetrail then provides a simple interface consisting of three interactive views, each playing a key role in helping you obtain the information you need. Use the search field to quickly find and select indexed symbols in your source code. The autocompletion box will instantly provide an overview of all matching results throughout your codebase. The graph displays the structure of your source code. -
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Synkron is a simple Qt application that allows you to sync folders, for example a flash disk with a folder on your hard disk.
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PyGlossary
A tool for converting dictionary files aka glossaries
A tool for converting dictionary files aka glossaries. The primary purpose is to be able to use our offline glossaries in any Open Source dictionary we like on any OS/device. There are countless formats, and my time is limited, so I implement formats that seem more useful for myself, or for Open Source community. Also diversity of languages is taken into account. Pull requests are welcome. -
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FileBot
The ultimate TV and Movie Renamer / Subtitle Downloader
FileBot is the ultimate tool for renaming your movies, tv shows or anime and downloading subtitles. It's smart, streamlined for simplicity and just works. FileBot supports Windows, Linux and Mac, plus there's a full-featured command-line interface for all sorts of automation. -
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Radarr
A fork of Sonarr to work with movies à la Couchpotato
Radarr makes failed downloads a thing of the past. Password-protected releases, missing repair blocks or virtually any other reason? no worries. Radarr will automatically blacklist the release and tries another one until it finds one that works. Ensure you get the right release every time! Custom Formats allow fine control over release prioritization and selection. As simple as a single preferred word or as complex as you want with multiple criteria and regex. Find all the releases, choose the one you want and send it right to your download client. See all your upcoming movies in one convenient location. Full integration with SABnzbd and NZBGet. Automatically searching for releases as well as RSS Sync. Automatically importing downloaded movies. Recognizing Special Editions, Director's Cut, etc. Identifying releases with hardcoded subs. Identifying releases with AKA movie names. SABnzbd, NZBGet, QBittorrent, Deluge, rTorrent, Transmission, uTorrent, and other are supported. -
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A cross platform file and folder mass renamer, allows many different renaming operations in a GUI. Please note that development has moved to GitHub: https://github.com/metamorphose
