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trolCommander vs Bloom

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

trolCommander

5.0
Utilities

Fork of the muCommander file manager

Bloom

7.0
Utilities

File manager

Metric trolCommander Bloom
Category Utilities Utilities
AI Score 5.0 7.0
30-day Installs 4 271
90-day Installs 5 989
365-day Installs 31 4.1K
Version 0.9.9 1.5.33
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated Yes No
GitHub Stars 185 2.8K
GitHub Forks 42 255
Open Issues 47 18
License GPL-3.0 BSD-2-Clause
Language Java Go
Last GitHub Commit 11mo ago 6mo ago
First Seen Aug 9, 2023 Jun 30, 2015

Reviews

trolCommander

trolCommander is a fork of muCommander, offering a feature-rich file manager with support for multiple protocols. It benefits users needing a versatile file management tool with cross-platform capabilities.

trolCommander is a file manager that supports FTP, SFTP, HTTP, and more protocols.

Pros

  • + Cross-platform support including macOS
  • + Supports multiple file transfer protocols
  • + Open-source under GPL-3.0

Cons

  • - Currently in beta with some unresolved issues
  • - No auto-update feature

Bloom

Bloom is a free, open-source file manager designed to provide a sleek and efficient way to organize and manage files. It stands out for its simplicity, cross-platform support, and strong community backing, making it ideal for users seeking an alternative to paid file management solutions.

Bloom is a file manager that helps users organize and manage files efficiently.

Pros

  • + Free and open-source, fostering transparency and customization
  • + Active community and developer engagement
  • + Cross-platform support, allowing use on multiple operating systems

Cons

  • - Moderate adoption compared to more established file managers
  • - Potential confusion with other projects sharing the 'Bloom' name