Skip to content
SPECIFICTION
Get listed

FM/2 vs muCommander

FM/2

trac.netlabs.org

muCommander

mucommander.com

Side by side

FigureFM/2muCommander
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
Linux—Yes
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published11
Spec score · File Manager Software7.1 (#93)8.5 (#12)
Archive supportYesYes
LicenseThe maintainers release FM/2 under the GNU GPL license.muCommander is released under the GNU GPL v3 license.
Supported platformsOS/2Windows,macOS,Linux
ProductFM/2 is described as a GUI file manager and the “Swiss Army Knife” of GUI file managers.muCommander is an open source, dual-pane file manager.

Plans

FM/2

  • FM/2Free

FM/2 pricing →

muCommander

  • muCommanderFree

muCommander pricing →

In their own words

FM/2

FM/2 has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.

Visit trac.netlabs.org

muCommander

muCommander is a free, open-source dual-pane file manager for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Its file operations include copying, moving, renaming, batch renaming, and emailing files. Users can keep multiple locations open in tabs and navigate with universal bookmarks, a credentials manager, and configurable keyboard shortcuts. The virtual filesystem works with local volumes and protocols or systems including FTP, SFTP, SMB, NFS, HTTP, Amazon S3, Hadoop HDFS, and Bonjour. Dropbox and Google Drive are the listed cloud storage services. Archive support includes ZIP, RAR, 7z, TAR, GZip, BZip2, ISO/NRG, AR/Deb, and LST. Other features include checksum calculation, customizable toolbars and themes, and support for many languages. A portable version is available, and downloads are also listed for FreeBSD and other Java-supporting operating systems. Running the software requires Java 11 or later. muCommander is released under the GNU GPL v3 license and costs nothing. The download page lists SHA-256 checksums for release packages and an RPM GPG key. Support options include the Gitter community, GitHub issues, and FAQ.

Visit mucommander.com