| Price from | — | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 0 | 1 |
| Spec score · File managers | 7.2 (#26) | 8.4 (#10) |
| Spec score · File Manager Software | 7.1 (#92) | 8.4 (#15) |
| Spec score · Terminal File Managers | 7.0 (#29) | 7.7 (#23) |
| File operations | xplr describes itself as an explorer that delegates file management operations to external commands. | Users can select multiple files and perform operations such as copy and cut, with tasks scheduled by the task system. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Plugins | Plugins can be installed manually or with a plugin manager, and some may require LuaRocks. | Yazi can be extended with Lua plugins, including functional plugins and custom previewers or preloaders; the plugin feature is marked beta. |
| Product | xplr is a terminal UI based file explorer intended to help improve terminal productivity. | Yazi is a blazing-fast terminal file manager written in Rust and based on asynchronous I/O. |