Alternatives to MSP360 Explorer
A file manager for moving and managing files between local storage and cloud storage services. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
MSP360 Explorer
A file manager for moving and managing files between local storage and cloud storage services.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as MSP360 Explorer.
Cyberduck
A server and cloud storage browser for Mac and Windows that speaks FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB and every major object store.
Cyberduck is free and open source, covering S3, Azure, B2 and many other services on Windows and Mac, without paywalling features behind a PRO license.
CS Browser
A Windows client for Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage, formerly called S3 Browser.
CS Browser is a Windows client focused on Amazon S3 and S3-compatible storage with permission and CloudFront management, with some features in its paid Pro version.
RcloneView
A graphical file manager built on rclone for browsing, syncing and mounting cloud storage.
RcloneView is a graphical rclone front end for 70+ providers on Windows, macOS and Android, adding free mounting and client-side encryption through rclone Crypt.
Air Explorer
Desktop app for managing, transferring, syncing and encrypting files across many cloud storage accounts.
Air Explorer manages more than 50 cloud services on Windows and macOS with direct cloud-to-cloud transfers, scheduled sync and file encryption, some features in Pro.
Rclone UI
A cross-platform desktop graphical interface for rclone and S3 storage.
Rclone UI is a free open-source cross-platform graphical interface for rclone and S3 storage, relying on rclone itself to perform the transfers.
Azure Storage Explorer
A free desktop app from Microsoft for managing Azure storage accounts and transferring files to them.
Azure Storage Explorer is a free Microsoft app on Windows, macOS and Linux, but it only works with Azure storage, not S3 or B2.
Also worth comparing
These listings name MSP360 Explorer as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
AzCopy
Microsoft's command-line utility for copying and syncing data to and from Azure Storage.
MSP360 Explorer manages Azure, S3 and Backblaze B2 from one Windows window with CLI and PowerShell support, but multithreading and multipart upload require the paid PRO license.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
AWS CLI
Amazon's open-source command-line tool for managing and scripting AWS services, including S3 file transfers.
s3cmd
A command-line client for uploading, downloading, syncing and managing files on S3-compatible storage.
ExpanDrive
Mounts cloud storage and file servers as native drives on macOS, Windows and Linux.
Mountain Duck
Mounts remote and cloud storage as a local drive.
