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fman vs muCommander

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

fman

7.0
Developer Tools

Dual-pane file manager

muCommander

7.0
Productivity

File manager with a dual-pane interface

Metric fman muCommander
Category Developer Tools Productivity
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 10 100
90-day Installs 29 310
365-day Installs 155 1.3K
Version 1.7.3 1.6.1-1
Auto-updates Yes No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 253 1.2K
GitHub Forks 8 197
Open Issues 422 115
License MIT NOASSERTION
Language Java
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Mar 3, 2017 Nov 10, 2013

Reviews

fman

fman is a dual-pane file manager tailored for programmers, offering customization and modern features. It benefits power users and developers needing a flexible file management tool.

It functions as a dual-pane file manager with a focus on customization.

Pros

  • + Highly customizable interface
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Regular updates and active maintenance
  • + Auto-update feature
  • + Tailored for developers

Cons

  • - High number of open issues
  • - Not open-source

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