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Double Commander vs muCommander

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Double Commander

8.0
Utilities

File manager with two panels

muCommander

7.0
Productivity

File manager with a dual-pane interface

Metric Double Commander muCommander
Category Utilities Productivity
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 241 100
90-day Installs 711 310
365-day Installs 3.2K 1.3K
Version 1.1.32 1.6.1-1
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 3.9K 1.2K
GitHub Forks 274 197
Open Issues 535 115
License GPL-2.0 NOASSERTION
Language Pascal Java
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Feb 16, 2014 Nov 10, 2013

Reviews

Double Commander

Double Commander is a cross-platform, open-source file manager with a two-panel interface, offering powerful features like keyboard shortcuts and plugin support. It's ideal for power users and developers seeking a customizable file management solution.

Provides a twin-panel file management interface with extensive customization options.

Pros

  • + Two-panel interface for efficient file management
  • + Highly customizable with keyboard shortcuts and plugins
  • + Cross-platform support and open-source nature
  • + Regular updates and active community involvement

Cons

  • - No auto-update functionality, requiring manual checks
  • - Some open issues may affect functionality

muCommander

muCommander is a lightweight, cross-platform file manager with a dual-pane interface, ideal for power users and developers who need efficient file management. It offers keyboard shortcuts and scripting capabilities, making it a versatile tool for daily tasks.

muCommander provides a dual-pane file management interface with features like keyboard shortcuts and scripting.

Pros

  • + Lightweight and cross-platform
  • + Keyboard shortcuts and scripting support
  • + Dual-pane interface for efficient file management

Cons

  • - No auto-updates
  • - Performance issues with large directories
  • - Unclear licensing terms