MultiCommander alternatives

12 Windows apps in the same category as MultiCommander, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

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  Elasticsearch

  Elasticsearch is a distributed, RESTful search and analytics engine

  Proprietary 7.16.3 147.4K ↓ ★ 78.3K
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  Double Commander

  Free cross platform open source file manager with two panels side by side

  Open source 1.2.10 721K ↓ ★ 4.7K commander, file, file-manager
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  Total Commander

  Total Commander is a modern file manager with plugin support in the classic 2-window style of the DOS era.

  Proprietary 11.58.1 925.6K ↓ file, file-manager, manager
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  Files - Stable

  A modern file manager that helps users organize their files and folders

  Open source 4.3.0.0 136.3K ↓ ★ 46.1K explorer, file-manager, filemanager
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  Open-Shell

  A collection of utilities bringing back classic features to Windows.

  Open source 4.4.198 861.2K ↓ ★ 9.4K explorer
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  FreeCommander XE

  An easy-to-use alternative to the standard windows file manager.

  Free 2026.0.0.941 136.5K ↓ archive, commander, comparison
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  Service Bus Explorer

  The Service Bus Explorer allows users to connect to a Service Bus namespace and administer messaging entities in an easy manner

  Open source 6.3.1 180.1K ↓ ★ 2.2K explorer
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  grepWin

  Regular expression search and replace for Windows.

  Open source 2.1.1434 109.2K ↓ ★ 2.1K file
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  muCommander

  muCommander is an open source, dual-pane file manager available on all major operating systems

  Open source 1.6.2 8.6K ↓ ★ 1.3K file-manager, dual-panel
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  YaCy

  YaCy is a distributed Web Search Engine, based on a peer-to-peer network.

  Open source 1.924 2.2K ↓ ★ 4.1K
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  superfile

  Pretty fancy and modern terminal file manager.

  Open source v1.6.0 1.5K ↓ ★ 23.9K explorer, file-manager, filemanager
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  dnGREP

  dnGrep allows you to search across files with easy-to-read results.

  Open source 5.0.65.0 43.1K ↓ ★ 2.2K

Comparison

App	Licence	Version	Updated	GitHub stars	Chocolatey downloads
MultiCommander	Free	16.6.0.3233	October 30, 2026	—	44.8K
Elasticsearch	Proprietary	7.16.3	January 13, 2022	78.3K	147.4K
Double Commander	Open source	1.2.10	November 1, 2026	4.7K	721K
Total Commander	Proprietary	11.58.1	November 2, 2026	—	925.6K
Files - Stable	Open source	4.3.0.0	November 6, 2026	46.1K	136.3K
Open-Shell	Open source	4.4.198	May 16, 2026	9.4K	861.2K
FreeCommander XE	Free	2026.0.0.941	February 1, 2026	—	136.5K
Service Bus Explorer	Open source	6.3.1	September 16, 2026	2.2K	180.1K
grepWin	Open source	2.1.1434	September 24, 2025	2.1K	109.2K
muCommander	Open source	1.6.2	May 19, 2026	1.3K	8.6K
YaCy	Open source	1.924	May 22, 2021	4.1K	2.2K
superfile	Open source	v1.6.0	June 8, 2026	23.9K	1.5K
dnGREP	Open source	5.0.65.0	October 14, 2026	2.2K	43.1K