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muCommander vs Nimble Commander: catalog facts
muCommanderNimble Commander
Free

Free and open source, with optional sponsorship through GitHub Sponsors.

Free

Free, with source code published on GitHub.

Windows, macOS, Linux macOS
  • Same dual-pane interface on macOS, Windows and Linux
  • Browses FTP, SFTP, SMB, S3 and cloud storage alongside local files
  • Two-pane layout for moving files between folders
  • Keyboard-driven navigation
  • Large downloads of around 170 MB
  • Java-based interface may feel less native than platform file managers
  • macOS only
  • Commander-style interface takes some getting used to for Finder users
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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