Krusader

Spec sheet

Purpose

Krusader is an advanced twin panel file manager for KDE Plasma and other desktops in the *nix world.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Supported platforms

linuxRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

License

The site says Krusader is published under the GNU General Public License 2 or any later version.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Archive support

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

Batch rename

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

Customization

The site describes Krusader as almost completely customizable.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Distribution

The site says Krusader can be installed on Linux using an AppStream store and may already be available through a user's distribution.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Documentation

The project provides a detailed handbook with an online HTML version and a weekly PDF build.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Dual-pane view

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

Extensions

Krusader supports custom add-ons called User Actions, and the site says KDE Store add-ons are unofficial and should be used with caution.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

File operations

It includes extensive archive handling, mounted filesystem support, (S)FTP transfers, advanced search, copy and move queues, an internal viewer and editor, directory synchronisation, file comparisons, and batch renaming.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Issue reporting

The site links users to Bugs.kde.org to report bugs.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Protocols

It can handle other KIO slaves such as smb or fish.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Release

The page lists stable version 2.9.0 and development version 2.10.0-dev.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Source code

The project offers source code downloads and provides KDE Git repository checkout instructions.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Support and participation

The project invites people to help document, translate, test, support users, package, hunt bugs, and develop Krusader.Read 11 Oct 2026 · krusader.org

Tabbed interface

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · krusader.org

Plans and prices

Every Krusader plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• File Manager Software#26 of 1008.2