A file manager with curses interface, which provides Vi[m]-like environment for managing objects within file systems.
Publisher’s description
What is vifm?
vifm is an open-source package managers & updater program for Windows.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and 32-bit as Portable. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 8,580 times. Similar programs include Chocolatey, NuGet and uv.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
In short: vifm is an open-source package managers & updater tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs.
Is vifm safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com; check that it is the publisher’s official mirror
- The download link uses HTTPS
- No hash is published for this file
- 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 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.14.5Latest | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›choco install vifm -yscoop install extras/vifmProgram files (.exe): vifm.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install vifmInformation
- Category
- Package managers & updaters
- Licence
- GPL-2.0-only
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 0.14.5
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 8,580
- Website
- vifm.info
- Chocolatey package
- vifm
- Scoop package
- extras/vifm
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is vifm free?
Yes. vifm is open-source software under the GPL-2.0-only licence.
Is vifm safe to download?
The download comes from github.com; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file.
Does vifm run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use vifm without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
