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Double CommanderFreeCommander
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 2.0.

 Freemium

The standard edition is free. A donor edition with extra features is paid.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows
  • Two panes with a keyboard workflow built for moving files around
  • Multi-rename tool and file comparison built in
  • Folder comparison and synchronisation built in
  • Runs portable from a USB stick
  • The interface is dated and theming is limited
  • Plugin compatibility with Total Commander is partial
  • The donor edition with extra features is paid
  • Interface looks dated next to newer file managers
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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