Any plugin that gives me a floating file manager? I just need it to do operations like move, rename, copy and delete

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  • rnvimr

    Make Ranger running in a floating window to communicate with Neovim via RPC

  • lir.nvim

    Neovim file explorer

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  • neo-tree.nvim

    Neovim plugin to manage the file system and other tree like structures.

    https://github.com/nvim-neo-tree/neo-tree.nvim is your friend

  • nnn.nvim

    File manager for Neovim powered by nnn.

    I fell in love with nnn and when I started using it in nvim I was surprised how much better if an experience it was https://github.com/luukvbaal/nnn.nvim

  • telescope-file-browser.nvim

    File Browser extension for telescope.nvim

    Should you already be using telescope, I (with bias as the original author) can wholeheartedly recommend telescope-file-browser.nvim.

  • lf

    Terminal file manager

    You can use terminal file manager (e.g. https://github.com/gokcehan/lf) inside vim-floaterm (https://github.com/voldikss/vim-floaterm#use-with-command-line-tools , for lf there is also additive plugin https://github.com/ptzz/lf.vim) You can than map something like this: nnoremap e :Lf nnoremap w :LfWorkingDirectory

  • lf.vim

    Lf integration in vim and neovim

    You can use terminal file manager (e.g. https://github.com/gokcehan/lf) inside vim-floaterm (https://github.com/voldikss/vim-floaterm#use-with-command-line-tools , for lf there is also additive plugin https://github.com/ptzz/lf.vim) You can than map something like this: nnoremap e :Lf nnoremap w :LfWorkingDirectory

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