Commander One

Commander One

Electronic Team, Inc.
MOVEit

MOVEit

Progress Software
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About

Commander One is the all-in-one file dual-panel file management application for Mac. It fully supports Mac M1 and M2 silicon and comes with a great interface that’s easy to maneuver and productivity-driven. The app is packed with features designed to increase the speed and ease of working with files. The ability to customize hotkeys, select specific files, show hidden files and view the entire work history and favorite files makes it amazing for those working with a lot of content. Moreover, Commander One also comes with an operation queue section, where users can see all of their files being processed, full support for archives, and a built-in viewer for text files of all kinds. Users can also choose to encrypt their files, with the super secure encryption feature that is built in and easy to set up. Power users can use the terminal emulator which also comes with the application to set up specific tasks and have full control over their workflow.

About

Progress MOVEit software is an enterprise Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform for IT teams that need secure, auditable and automated file transfers across hybrid environments. It supports FTP/S, SFTP, HTTPS, SMTP/POP3 and CIFS/SMB/UNC with native cloud endpoint connectors, centralized administration, granular role-based access control, encryption in transit and at rest and tamper-evident audit logging for traceability. MOVEit Transfer provides MFT server capabilities and can be deployed on-premises or in hybrid configurations with MOVEit Cloud, a fully managed SaaS option. MOVEit Automation enables scheduling, event-driven workflows and integrations with internal and external systems to standardize recurring transfers without relying on brittle scripts. Designed for enterprise and regulated use cases, MOVEit provides the protocol support, deployment flexibility and operational visibility needed to run high-volume, mission-critical file transfer operations.

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Mac OS users, System Administrators, Webmasters

Audience

Healthcare, banking, finance, manufacturing and organizations that need a secure MFT solution

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Not Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Supported

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Pricing

$29.99
Personal License (for 1 Mac) $29.99
Team (for 5 Macs) $99.99
Company (for 50 Macs) $149.99
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 4.9 / 5
features 4.9 / 5
design 4.8 / 5
support 5.0 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 4.0 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • I’ve been using Commander One for a while now, and I have to say, it’s a game-changer for managing files on my Mac. The dual-pane interface makes moving files around so easy—just drag and drop, and you’re done! Whether I’m handling local files or connecting to cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox, everything’s right there in one place. I can quickly manage all my files without jumping between apps. The file compression tools are a nice bonus, and I love how customizable it is. I can set up hotkeys and even access system files with root access when needed. That’s perfect for more advanced tasks.
  • Dual-pane interface: Commander One offers a dual-pane view, allowing you to easily manage files and folders between two locations. Advanced file operations: It provides various advanced file operations, such as batch renaming, file compression, and file searching, which can improve productivity. Cloud storage integration: Commander One supports integration with popular cloud storage services like Google Drive, Dropbox, Amazon S3, and Microsoft OneDrive, allowing you to manage cloud files alongside local files. FTP/SFTP client: It includes built-in support for FTP and SFTP connections, making it easy to manage files on remote servers. Customizable: The application is highly customizable, allowing you to configure the interface, shortcuts, and other settings to suit your preferences. File viewer: It includes a built-in file viewer for various file types, eliminating the need for external applications for viewing files. Archive support: Commander One supports a wide range of archive formats, including ZIP, RAR, 7ZIP, TAR, and others, making it easy to work with compressed files.
  • - The interface is user friendly. I can easily find what I'm looking for. - Switching between my connections is pretty simple. - Having a built-in terminal speeds up my SSH operations a lot. - Lots of functions available. - Simple to use and addictive. I can't even open my Mac's Terminal app anymore.
  • This does everything Finder can't do. Nice and tight interface, very logically laid out, lots of options but seriously, out of the box is ready to go just as it is. complete access and visibility to source and destination in one tidy layout.
  • - easy to use -self-explanatory -many functions - rich options to design view as you want! -lots of tutorials and help on how to use available

Cons

  • That said, the free version has its limits. To unlock cloud storage support and some other advanced features, I had to upgrade to the Pro version.
  • Mac-only: Commander One is only available for macOS, so if you need a similar tool for other operating systems, you'll have to look elsewhere. Learning curve: The application has a bit of a learning curve, especially for users unfamiliar with dual-pane file managers or advanced file operations. Price: While Commander One offers a free version with limited features, some advanced features require purchasing the Pro version, which may be a downside for users looking for a completely free solution.
  • I've only seen one negative thing so far: Sometimes files over SSH are not refreshed in file explorer. I may have to exit the folder and re-enter. I hope this question will be resolved in a new update.
  • Cannot find any con's to this at all. I keep getting positive surprises the more I work with this.
  • I would like like in Windows: Cut - Button, otherwise everything is fine.

Pros from Real Users

Pros

  • After using Moveit Automation for several yrs, it has become one of those platforms that quietly runs in the background and just gets the job done. What I appreciate most is that it eliminates a huge amount of manual work around file transfers. In our environment, we use it to move files between internal systems, vendors, SharePoint, Azure storage and SFTP hosts. From a security perspective, Moveit provides features that are critical in enterprise environments, including SFTP, encryption, audit logging and centralized control of file movement.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

Electronic Team, Inc.
Founded: 2000
United States
ftp-mac.com

Company Information

Progress Software
Founded: 1981
United States
www.progress.com/moveit

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Categories

Categories

B2B Gateways Supported
Encryption Supported

Progress MOVEit software helps protect sensitive data in motion by enforcing encryption and controlled access throughout file transfer workflows. Encryption is applied in transit and at rest, while centralized access controls and audit logs provide visibility into who accessed files and what actions were performed. Automation supports consistent handling of encrypted files through policy-driven workflows that reduce manual processing and help maintain repeatable governance across systems and partners.

File Sharing Supported

Progress MOVEit software provides enterprise secure file sharing capabilities within a governed Managed File Transfer (MFT) environment. Teams can exchange sensitive files with internal users and external partners while maintaining centralized access controls, encryption and activity tracking. By consolidating file sharing and file transfer activity into one managed system, MOVEit software reduces reliance on ad hoc tools and unmanaged FTP clients. Administrators can enforce permissions, retention and auditing requirements, helping support compliance programs that depend on traceable data exchange.

Progress MOVEit software supports organizations that still rely on File Transfer Protocol (FTP) by adding centralized control, security and monitoring to FTP-based exchanges. Progress MOVEit Transfer consolidates FTP activity into a managed environment with access controls, encryption options and detailed logging to improve traceability. Progress MOVEit Automation enables scheduled and event-driven transfers across FTP/SFTP/FTPS/HTTPS endpoints to standardize operations and reduce risk from unmanaged tools and scripts.

FTP Clients Supported

Progress MOVEit software provides an enterprise alternative to standalone FTP clients by adding centralized administration, security controls and auditing across FTP-based transfers. Teams can maintain compatibility with FTP workflows while improving access management, encryption enforcement and monitoring. Progress MOVEit Automation can orchestrate FTP/SFTP/FTPS transfers through repeatable workflows to reduce reliance on unmanaged scripts and manual file handling.

HIPAA Compliance Supported

Progress MOVEit software supports HIPAA-relevant data exchange by providing a controlled Managed File Transfer (MFT) environment for files that may include protected health information (PHI). Centralized access controls, encryption in transit and at rest and comprehensive audit trails help maintain visibility and accountability across transfers. Progress MOVEit Cloud is auditor-certified for HIPAA compliance. Progress MOVEit Automation enables predefined workflows to standardize how sensitive files are handled across systems and external partners, reducing the risk introduced by manual, inconsistent processes.

Progress MOVEit software is an enterprise Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform that centralizes visibility and control over file transfers across users, systems and partners. Centralized access controls, encryption and detailed tracking help organizations manage transfers in line with internal governance, SLAs and regulatory requirements. Progress MOVEit Automation extends MFT with scheduling and workflow orchestration to standardize recurring transfers and reduce manual effort without custom scripting.

PCI Compliance Supported

Progress MOVEit software supports PCI-relevant file transfer workflows by centralizing control and auditability for sensitive payment and cardholder data exchanges. Strong encryption, granular access controls and detailed activity logging help organizations demonstrate controlled handling of files as they move between systems and external partners. Progress MOVEit Cloud is auditor-certified for PCI compliance and provides the required web-application firewall to deployments out of the box. Progress MOVEit Automation enables repeatable, policy-driven processing of payment-related files (scheduled transfers, validations, routing, notifications) to reduce manual intervention and improve consistency across compliance-driven operations.

Progress MOVEit software enables secure file transfer by consolidating sensitive data exchanges into a centrally managed system with encryption, access controls and audit visibility. Organizations can replace ad hoc transfer methods with repeatable processes that support governance and accountability. Progress MOVEit Automation standardizes multi-step transfers through policy-driven workflows, helping teams reduce manual effort while maintaining consistent controls across partner and system integrations.

Encryption Features

Central Policy Enforcement Supported
Drag & Drop UI Not Supported
Email Encryption Not Supported
Encryption Key Management Supported
Endpoint Encryption Supported
File Compression Not Supported
File Encryption Supported
Full Disk Encryption Not Supported
Public Key Cryptography Supported
Tokenization / Data Masking Supported

Integrations

Active Directory Not Supported
Amazon S3 Not Supported
Azure Blob Storage Not Supported
LDAP Not Supported
Microsoft Outlook Not Supported
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform Not Supported
OneLogin Not Supported
Progress Automate MFT Not Supported
Symantec Data Loss Prevention Not Supported

Integrations

Active Directory Supported
Amazon S3 Supported
Azure Blob Storage Supported
LDAP Supported
Microsoft Outlook Supported
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform Supported
OneLogin Supported
Progress Automate MFT Supported
Symantec Data Loss Prevention Supported
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