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ForkLift

forklift · v4.7.6 • auto-updates

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Finder replacement and FTP, SFTP, WebDAV and Amazon s3 client

brew install --cask forklift
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Trust Score 7/10
✓ Open source (GPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Version History

v4.7.6
18d ago4.7.5→4.7.6
1mo ago4.7.4→4.7.5
2mo ago4.7.3→4.7.4
2mo ago4.7.2→4.7.3
3mo ago4.7.1→4.7.2
3mo ago4.7→4.7.1
3mo ago4.6.4→4.7
4mo ago4.6.3→4.6.4
4mo ago4.6.2→4.6.3
5mo ago4.6.1→4.6.2

+ 2 older versions

Review

Mar 10, 2026

ForkLift is a powerful Finder replacement and file transfer client that supports FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3. It offers a modern interface for file management and syncing with cloud storage, making it ideal for users who need robust file transfer capabilities.

ForkLift acts as a file manager and client for various file transfer protocols, including FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3.

Maturity: The project appears stable with active development and moderate community engagement.

Community: No direct community discussion about the app was found, though the term 'forklift' has been mentioned in various contexts on Hacker News.

Pros

  • + Modern Finder replacement with advanced features
  • + Supports multiple file transfer protocols
  • + Cloud storage integration capabilities
  • + Auto-updates keep the software current
  • + Active development and maintenance

Cons

  • - May have a steep learning curve for new users
  • - Occasional bugs reported in the issue tracker
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ShellLast commit: Mar 2, 2026

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