File Commander/2 vs Owlfiles
File Commander/2
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Owlfiles
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| Figure | File Commander/2 | Owlfiles |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $1.08/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 9 |
| Spec score · File Manager Software | 7.6 (#71) | 9.3 (#2) |
| Purpose | File Commander is a 32-bit text-mode file manager and shell for locating, copying, moving, deleting, viewing, editing, and executing files. | Owlfiles is a file manager that connects devices, computers, NAS, servers, and cloud storage to browse, manage, and transfer files. |
| Support | The maker lists a bug report database and gives Brian Havard’s email address for contact. | The maker provides step-by-step user guides for server and NAS setup, file transfer, folder sync, and photo backup. |
| What it does | File Commander is a text mode file manager and shell for locating, copying, moving, deleting, viewing, editing, and executing files. | Owlfiles is a file manager for local devices, computers, NAS devices, servers, and cloud storage, with file viewing, management, transfer, streaming, backup, and synchronization. |
Plans
Owlfiles
- BasicFree
- Pro$1.99 a month
- Pro$12.99 a year
- Pro$29.99, paid once
- BasicFree
- Pro monthly$1.99 a month
- Pro yearly$12.99 a year
- Pro lifetime$29.99, paid once
- Pro Lifetime$29.99, paid once
In their own words
File Commander/2
File Commander/2 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Owlfiles
Owlfiles is a file manager for browsing, managing, and transferring files among devices, computers, NAS, servers, and cloud storage. It supports common file operations such as renaming, sorting, deleting, copying, moving, and organizing files into folders. Connections include WebDAV, NFS, FTP, SFTP, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, and S3, and files can be copied directly between supported locations. Documents can be opened or edited with Acrobat, Office, or iWork, with changes saved to their original location. The app streams popular video and music formats without downloading them first and supports CUE and M3U playlists. It can back up photos from iOS and Android devices and schedule folder synchronization in either or both directions. Basic costs nothing and allows up to three connections. Pro costs $1.99 a month, billed monthly, or $29.99, paid once for the lifetime plan; both paid options include unlimited connections, photo backup, and file sync. Supported platforms include iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, tvOS, and Android TV.