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Alternatives · 2026

The best Broot alternatives

The rest of Best File Managers, in this site's order.

1
Newt

Newt suits people who manage both local and remote filesystems across macOS, Linux, or Windows.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record7.4 Visit
2
FileManagerTUI

It suits people who prefer keyboard-driven file management in a terminal across Linux, macOS, or Windows.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record7.4 Visit
3
Rat Commander

Rat Commander suits people who prefer a terminal file manager with file editing, Git, archives, and remote filesystem access.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record7.3 Visit
4 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record7.1 Visit
5
Vifm

Vifm suits vi users who want keyboard-driven filesystem management with familiar commands.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record6.9 Visit
6
far2l

far2l may suit Linux or macOS users who want a file manager with terminal or graphical backends and remote file access.

MacLinux Free plan Record6.6 Visit
7
nnn

nnn suits users who want a terminal-based file manager with multiple navigation and search options.

AndroidWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record6.6 Visit
8 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record6.5 Visit
9 MacLinux Free plan Record6.4 Visit
10
pointer

pointer suits Linux and macOS users who prefer terminal-based, two-pane file browsing and want archive, remote-access, and search tools.

MacLinux Free plan Record6.2 Visit
11
superfile

superfile suits developers who prefer handling lightweight file and directory tasks in a terminal.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.9 Visit
12
Midnight Commander

It suits Linux and macOS users who prefer keyboard-driven, terminal-based file management.

MacLinuxSelf-hosted Free plan Record5.7 Visit
13
Clifm

Clifm suits people who prefer managing files with shell commands instead of using a graphical or text-based file manager interface.

AndroidMacLinux Free plan Record5.7 Visit
14
elio

It suits terminal-oriented users who want previews and file operations across Linux, macOS or Windows.

WindowsMacLinux+1 Free plan Record5.4 Visit
15 Windows Free plan Record5.2 Visit
16
cfiles

cfiles suits Linux and macOS users comfortable with terminal workflows and vim-style controls.

MacLinux Free plan Record5.1 Visit
17
Joshuto

Joshuto suits Linux and macOS users who prefer terminal-based file management and configurable keyboard workflows.

MacLinux Free plan Record5.0 Visit
18
Runa

Runa suits people who prefer keyboard-driven file management in a terminal on Linux, macOS, or Windows.

WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record5.0 Visit
19 AndroidWindowsMac+1 Free plan Record4.8 Visit
20 MacLinux Free plan Record4.5 Visit
21 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.4 Visit
22 Linux Free plan Record4.2 Visit
23 MacLinuxSelf-hosted Free plan Record4.2 Visit
24 WindowsMacLinux Free plan Record4.2 Visit