Best File Manager Software in 2026
Updated
99 file manager software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
99ranked
1free plans on this page
$4.99/molowest paid tier
7 Oct 2026last checked
Input list File Manager Software 24 channels on this page · 71 of 192 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromSupported platformsDual-pane viewTabbed interfaceBatch renameArchive supportCloud storage access Spec sheet Score
76 Rename Master Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfaceYesBatch renameYesArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.2
77 Deepfence SecretScanner Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.2
78 Joshuto Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.1
79 AB Commander Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewYesTabbed interfaceYesBatch renameYesArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.1
80 emelFM2 Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsLinux and other UNIX-like systemsDual-pane viewYesTabbed interfaceNoBatch renameYesArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.1
81 FileBoss Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewYesTabbed interfaceYesBatch renameYesArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 6.0
82 DropIt Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renameYesArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 6.0
83 MobiKin Assistant for Android Free planNoPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindows, macos, androidDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 6.0
84 File Commander/2 Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsWindows, OS/2Dual-pane viewYesTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.9
85 TransMac Free planNoPaid from$59one-timeSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewYesTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.9
86 XtraFinder Free planNoPaid from$4.99one-timeSupported platformsmacosDual-pane viewYesTabbed interfaceYesBatch renamenot statedArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 6/8spec lines stated 5.9
87 TeraCopy Free planYesPaid from$49.95one-timeSupported platformswindows, macosDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.9
88 Copywhiz Free planNoPaid from$49.95one-timeSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 5.8
89 LockHunter Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.8
90 TMSU Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsLinux, macOS, WindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.8
91 MacDrive Free planNoPaid from$59.99one-timeSupported platformswindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.7
92 Renamer Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsmacOS, WindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renameYesArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.7
93 File Browser Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsWindows, macOS, LinuxDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.6
94 EMCO UnLock IT Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsWindowsDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.5
95 Timeshift Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformslinuxDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.5
96 Smb4K Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsLinux, FreeBSD and derivatives, NetBSD, DragonFly BSDDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.4
97 FM/2 Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsOS/2Dual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportYesCloud storage accessnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.4
98 QtFM Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformslinuxDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.3
99 Alfa Free planYesPaid fromnot statedSupported platformsnot statedDual-pane viewnot statedTabbed interfacenot statedBatch renamenot statedArchive supportnot statedCloud storage accessnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.3
Compare all 24 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Supported platforms | Dual-pane view |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Rename Master | 6.2 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | — |
| 77 | Deepfence SecretScanner | 6.2 | Free plan | Free | — | — | — | — |
| 78 | Joshuto | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 79 | AB Commander | 6.1 | No | — | No | — | windows | Yes |
| 80 | emelFM2 | 6.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux and other UNIX-like systems | Yes |
| 81 | FileBoss | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | windows | Yes |
| 82 | DropIt | 6.0 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | — |
| 83 | MobiKin Assistant for Android | 6.0 | No | — | No | — | windows, macos, android | — |
| 84 | File Commander/2 | 5.9 | No | — | — | — | Windows, OS/2 | Yes |
| 85 | TransMac | 5.9 | No | $35/mo | No | $59one-time | windows | Yes |
| 86 | XtraFinder | 5.9 | No | $4.99/mo | No | $4.99one-time | macos | Yes |
| 87 | TeraCopy | 5.9 | No | $49.95/mo | Yes | $49.95one-time | windows, macos | — |
| 88 | Copywhiz | 5.8 | No | $49.95/mo | No | $49.95one-time | windows | — |
| 89 | LockHunter | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | windows | — |
| 90 | TMSU | 5.8 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux, macOS, Windows | — |
| 91 | MacDrive | 5.7 | No | $59.99/mo | No | $59.99one-time | windows | — |
| 92 | Renamer | 5.7 | No | — | — | — | macOS, Windows | — |
| 93 | File Browser | 5.6 | No | — | — | — | Windows, macOS, Linux | — |
| 94 | EMCO UnLock IT | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | Windows | — |
| 95 | Timeshift | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | linux | — |
| 96 | Smb4K | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | Linux, FreeBSD and derivatives, NetBSD, DragonFly BSD | — |
| 97 | FM/2 | 5.4 | No | — | Yes | — | OS/2 | — |
| 98 | QtFM | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | linux | — |
| 99 | Alfa | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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