WinNc Alternatives

WinNc is described as 'Norton Commander file manager for Windows 10' and is a File Manager in the file management category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WinNc for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and PortableApps.com apps. The best WinNc alternative is Double Commander, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WinNc are Files, Total Commander, OneCommander and FreeCommander.

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Krusader
89 likes
Krusader is an advanced twin panel (commander style) file manager for KDE Plasma and other desktops in the *nix world.
60 Krusader alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
File Manager
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Linux
XQuartz
KDE Plasma
Germany
EU
Good alternative?Is Krusader a good alternative to WinNc?
muCommander
126 likes
muCommander is a lightweight, cross-platform file manager with a dual-pane interface. It runs on any operating system with Java support (Mac OS X, Windows, Linux, *BSD, Solaris...).
120 muCommander alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
File Manager
Origin
France
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
BSD
Java
France
EU
+1
Good alternative?Is muCommander a good alternative to WinNc?
xplorer²
106 likes
xplorer² is a desktop file manager combining the simplicity of Windows explorer with the speed and efficiency of traditional dual pane file managers.
100 xplorer² alternatives
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
File Manager
File Search
Origin
Cyprus
EU
Platforms
Windows
Cyprus
EU
+2
Good alternative?Is xplorer² a good alternative to WinNc?
Finder
63 likes
The Finder is the first thing that you see when your Mac finishes starting up. It opens automatically and stays open as you use other apps. It includes the Finder menu bar at the top of the screen and the desktop below that.
163 Finder alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Manager
Origin
United States
Platforms
Mac
United States
+1
Good alternative?Is Finder a good alternative to WinNc?
fman
233 likes
The most modern dual-pane file manager. For Windows, Mac and Linux.
115 fman alternatives
Cost / License
Freemium
Proprietary
Application type
File Manager
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Germany
EU
Good alternative?Is fman a good alternative to WinNc?
Altap Salamander
50 likes
A small and two-pane file manager with open plugin architecture. Has the ability to view content of files (text, html, over 40 picture formats, mp3), support for archives (zip, rar, arj, cab, tar/gzip, etc.), and (S)FTP support.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Manager
Origin
Czechia
EU
Platforms
Windows
Czechia
EU
Good alternative?Is Altap Salamander a good alternative to WinNc?
oMega Commander
51 likes
Innovative, convenient, fast, feature-packed File Manager, with a unique, powerful and, at the same time, familiar and easy to use interface, designed for all users.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Application typeApplication types
File Manager
File Search
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
+9
Good alternative?Is oMega Commander a good alternative to WinNc?
Vifm
24 likes
Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vi[m]-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Application type
File Manager
Origin
International
Platforms
Windows
Linux
Global
+3
Good alternative?Is Vifm a good alternative to WinNc?
KillerShell
1 like
KillerShell puts a file browser, a terminal and a text editor in one window, on one tab strip and one set of keys, so you stop alt-tabbing.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Text Editor
Origin
United States
Platforms
Windows
United States
+4
Good alternative?Is KillerShell a good alternative to WinNc?
FenrirFS
14 likes
FenrirFS is a file management application that allows you to organize and label files using colors, stars, and tags, preview files without opening them, and automatically sync folders.
102 FenrirFS alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Manager
Platforms
Windows
Good alternative?Is FenrirFS a good alternative to WinNc?
Just Manager
15 likes
Just Manager is a feature packed, versatile, multi-tabbed multi-pane file manager for the Windows operating system. It is available in both x86 and x64 versions. Despite its many features it is relatively small and efficient.
Cost / License
Free
Proprietary
Application type
File Manager
Origin
Russia
Platforms
Windows
Russia
+4
Good alternative?Is Just Manager a good alternative to WinNc?
GNOME Commander
23 likes
GNOME Commander is a "two-pane" graphical file manager for the GNOME desktop environment. GNOME Commander aims to fulfill the demands of more advanced users who like to focus on file management, their work through special applications and running smart commands.
84 GNOME Commander alternatives
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-2.0)
Application type
File Manager
Origin
Germany
EU
Platforms
Linux
Germany
EU
+3
Good alternative?Is GNOME Commander a good alternative to WinNc?