Plugin-based file explorer written with React.
Publisher’s description
What is React-Explorer?
React-Explorer by Nicolas Ramz is open-source Windows software in the file managers & search category. It is written in TypeScript.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit Windows. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 3.1.0, released on February 10, 2023. The version history goes back to June 9, 2022: 2 releases, all linked to the official files. The last update is more than a year old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (warpdesign/react-explorer) has 290 stars. Similar programs include Elasticsearch, Double Commander and Files - Stable.
Project description on GitHub: “Cross-platform file manager written in TypeScript”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: React-Explorer is an open-source file managers & search tool for 64-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is React-Explorer safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
A7C808DC20698BF1F919C64D32347B8289126E2BEDE9B9FA5EBC35C5E9448E8F· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 2 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1.0Latest | February 10, 2023 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
| 2.3.1 | June 9, 2022 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id NicolasRamz.React-Explorer -ereact-explorer-3.1.0-windows-universal-setup.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Nicolas Ramz
- Category
- File managers & search
- Licence
- MIT
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/warpdesign/react-explorer
- Written in
- TypeScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 3.1.0
- Released
- February 10, 2023
- Added to the catalogue
- June 9, 2022
- Versions listed
- 2
- GitHub stars
- 290
- GitHub forks
- 35
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- NicolasRamz.React-Explorer
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Frequently asked questions
Is React-Explorer free?
Yes. React-Explorer is open-source software under the MIT licence.
Is React-Explorer safe to download?
The download comes from github.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 React-Explorer 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 React-Explorer be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does React-Explorer 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 React-Explorer?
The versions page lists all 2 versions with links to their official installer files, back to June 9, 2022.
What are alternatives to React-Explorer?
Elasticsearch, Double Commander, Files - Stable, Open-Shell and Total Commander. The alternatives page compares them.