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clifm vs superfile: catalog facts
clifm	superfile
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Works inside the shell prompt with no full-screen interface Plugin support	A visual, themed interface rather than a bare curses grid Processing bar shows background copies and moves as they run
Command-driven approach takes time to learn No visual panes, unlike ranger or nnn	The project states Windows is not fully supported yet Younger than ranger, nnn or lf, so fewer plugins and less documentation
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-2.0	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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