Ant Commander Pro - Professional file manager
Ant Commander Pro is a powerful file manager. Several file systems are suported: file, zip, ftp, webdav, etc. Several kinds of panels are available: directory table; directory tree, text editor, image viewer, command line, etc.
Publisher’s description
What is Ant Commander Pro?
Ant Commander Pro is a proprietary file managers & search program for Windows from Japplis.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit as EXE (Inno Setup). The main installer is 59.1 MB. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 6.3, released on August 10, 2026. 4 versions are listed since May 22, 2025, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 3.3 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 2,120 times. Similar programs include Elasticsearch, Double Commander and Total Commander.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
In short: Ant Commander Pro is a file managers & search tool for 64-bit PCs. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is Ant Commander Pro safe to download?
- The file is served by antcommander.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
4604C2E33A559E2FA436563422E057E24D339966B78D4FBD6F0094E8248C3B5D· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 4 versions ›4 versions over 1 year · about 3.3 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3Latest | August 10, 2026 | 59.1 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 6.2 | July 15, 2026 | 59.1 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 5.6 | September 1, 2025 | 63.3 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 5.5 | May 22, 2025 | 63.3 MB | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup)64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Japplis.AntCommander.Pro -echoco install ant-commander-pro -yAntCommanderPro-6.3.exe /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Japplis
- Category
- File managers & search
- Licence
- Commercial
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 6.3
- Released
- August 10, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- May 22, 2025
- Versions listed
- 4
- Updates / year
- 3.3
- Chocolatey downloads
- 2,120
- Website
- antcommander.com
- winget ID
- Japplis.AntCommander.Pro
- Chocolatey package
- ant-commander-pro
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ant Commander Pro free?
Ant Commander Pro is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Commercial). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Ant Commander Pro safe to download?
The download comes from antcommander.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Ant Commander Pro with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can Ant Commander Pro be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does Ant Commander Pro run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of Ant Commander Pro?
The versions page lists all 4 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 22, 2025.
Can I use Ant Commander Pro without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to Ant Commander Pro?
Elasticsearch, Double Commander, Total Commander, Files - Stable and Open-Shell. The alternatives page compares them.
