fm
A terminal based file manager (by mistakenelf)
ranger
A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console (by ranger)
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| fm | ranger | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 165 | |
| 537 | 14,860 | |
| - | 1.5% | |
| 5.2 | 6.5 | |
| 5 days ago | 13 days ago | |
| Go | Python | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
fm
Posts with mentions or reviews of fm.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-18.
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Which terminal based file manager would you recommend for Arch?
I’m a little biased as I built this but https://github.com/knipferrc/fm
ranger
Posts with mentions or reviews of ranger.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-15.
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Z – Jump Around
Came to post zoxide. Also if you use `ranger`[1] (vim inspired file manager) then you might like to add the `ranger-zoxide` plugin[2].
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Antonmedv/walk: Terminal file manager
This looks cool, though I already use https://github.com/ranger/ranger for this.
- Ytree; a Unix Filemanager
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How to have column view like macOS finder ?
This feature is rarely seen in Linux file managers. I would recommend the CLI file manager ranger. If you need a GUI tool, you should have a look at pantheon files, the file manager of ElementaryOS.
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rename triggering on focus
Someone opened an issue about this. Might want to follow that.
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Ranger neovim plugin bindings clash with NeoVim bindings when used as a plugin
Hi! I am using ranger file manager terminal as its best through all i had used, but i have a weird problem and i want to ask you maybe you know how to solve it because my knowledge have limits on this topic even though i researched a bit.
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View images when SSH
How about ranger
- Ranger: A Vim-inspired terminal file manager
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[Plugin] ranger.nvim
I wrote a ranger integration plugin for myself and I thought I would share.
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Which file explorer do you use?
It adapts ranger in neovim. It is very cool to have so much control, plus the previews.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing fm and ranger you can also consider the following projects:
fsweeper - A file management automation tool
lf - Terminal file manager
raven - Raven a project generator made with go
nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager
wonsz - The best of viper & cobra combined.
vifm - Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.
anyflag - Generic implementation of Cobra Value and SliceValue types
joshuto - ranger-like terminal file manager written in Rust
gh-stars - GitHub stargazers in your terminal 🌟
lf - Fully Decentralized Fully Replicated Key/Value Store
fluttui - A terminal app for `flutter create`.
mc - Midnight Commander's repository