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Best TMSU Alternatives in 2026

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20 tools from file manager software ranked against TMSU on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Filestash Free plan AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac 9.2
    TMSU vs Filestash
  2. 2
    TagSpaces Free plan AndroidextensioniOSLinuxMac Free8.9
    TMSU vs TagSpaces
  3. 3
    FileRun Free trial AndroidapiiOSLinuxMac €0.82/mo8.7
    TMSU vs FileRun
  4. 4
    Dolphin Free plan Open sourceLinuxWin Free8.5
    TMSU vs Dolphin
  5. 5
    Total Commander AndroidWin 8.3
    TMSU vs Total Commander
  6. 6
    WinSCP Free plan Open sourceWin Free8.3
    TMSU vs WinSCP
  7. 7
    muCommander Free plan LinuxMacWin Free8.3
    TMSU vs muCommander
  8. 8
    nnn Free plan AndroidLinuxMacWin Free8.3
    TMSU vs nnn
  9. 9
    Cloud Commander Free plan AndroidLinuxMacself-hostedWeb Free8.1
    TMSU vs Cloud Commander
  10. 10
    OneCommander Free plan Win Free8.0
    TMSU vs OneCommander
  11. 11
    xplorer² Free plan Win Free8.0
    TMSU vs xplorer²
  12. 12
    QSpace Free plan Mac Free8.0
    TMSU vs QSpace
  13. 13
    Multi Commander Free plan Win Free7.9
    TMSU vs Multi Commander
  14. 14
    Files Win 7.8
    TMSU vs Files
  15. 15
    FreeCommander Win €1.50/mo7.7
    TMSU vs FreeCommander
  16. 16
    EF Commander Free plan Win $36/mo7.7
    TMSU vs EF Commander
  17. 17
    Commander One Mac $29.99/mo7.6
    TMSU vs Commander One
  18. 18
    X-plore File Manager Free plan AndroidWeb Free7.6
    TMSU vs X-plore File Manager
  19. 19
    Krusader Linux 7.5
    TMSU vs Krusader
  20. 20
    Midnight Commander Free plan LinuxMacself-hosted Free7.5
    TMSU vs Midnight Commander

TMSU alternatives compared

#ToolScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Filestash9.2Free plan—Android, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
2TagSpaces8.9Free planFreeAndroid, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
3FileRun8.7No€0.82/moAndroid, API, iOS, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
4Dolphin8.5Free planFreeLinux, Windows
5Total Commander8.3No—Android, Windows
6WinSCP8.3Free planFreeWindows
7muCommander8.3Free planFreeLinux, Mac, Windows
8nnn8.3Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, Windows
9Cloud Commander8.1Free planFreeAndroid, Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10OneCommander8.0Free planFreeWindows
11xplorer²8.0Free planFreeWindows
12QSpace8.0Free planFreeMac
13Multi Commander7.9Free planFreeWindows
14Files7.8No—Windows
15FreeCommander7.7No€1.50/moWindows
16EF Commander7.7Free plan$36/moWindows
17Commander One7.6No$29.99/moMac
18X-plore File Manager7.6Free planFreeAndroid, Web
19Krusader7.5No—Linux
20Midnight Commander7.5Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted
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Questions about TMSU alternatives

What is the best alternative to TMSU?

Filestash, number 1 in file manager software with a score of 9.2 out of 10. The others here: TagSpaces, FileRun, Dolphin and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to TMSU?

Filestash is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 14 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Is there an open-source alternative to TMSU?

Yes: Dolphin, WinSCP.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.