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Marta File Manager vs Nimble Commander

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Marta File Manager

7.5
Utilities

Extensible two-pane file manager

Nimble Commander

8.0
Utilities

Dual-pane file manager

Metric Marta File Manager Nimble Commander
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 7.5 8.0
30-day Installs 680 139
90-day Installs 2.1K 430
365-day Installs 7.1K 1.5K
Version 0.8.2 1.8.0,4282
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 620
GitHub Forks 42
Open Issues 27
License GPL-3.0
Language C++
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago
First Seen Sep 30, 2017 Feb 19, 2018

Reviews

Marta File Manager

Marta is an extensible two-pane file manager for macOS that integrates a terminal, offering a powerful and customizable file management experience. It benefits users seeking a modern, efficient tool with native macOS integration.

Marta provides a two-pane file management interface with an embedded terminal for macOS users.

Pros

  • + Two-pane file management interface
  • + Extensibility and customization options
  • + Embedded terminal for efficient workflow
  • + Native macOS experience
  • + Regular updates and active development

Cons

  • - Still maturing, with potential bugs or missing features
  • - Limited community discussion beyond Hacker News

Nimble Commander

Nimble Commander is a dual-pane file manager designed for developers and power users, offering features like keyboard navigation, integration with macOS tools, and a clean interface. Its open-source nature and active development make it a versatile tool for efficient file management.

Nimble Commander is a dual-pane file manager that helps users navigate and manage files efficiently.

Pros

  • + Open-source and free to use
  • + Efficient dual-pane interface with keyboard navigation
  • + Integration with macOS tools like Quick Look and Spotlight

Cons

  • - Occasional freezes when browsing SMB volumes
  • - Limited customization options, though actively being developed