Clean, functional UI
Get everything you’d expect from a file manager, with the most used functions brought to the top.
Folders File Manager is designed for users who recently transitioned from a PC as well as for those who have always missed a tree-style file manager on their Mac.
Features:
Comprehensive undo
Undo any file operation including replacements and folder mergers.
Easy navigation
Familiar from other operating systems, the folder tree feels right where it belongs.
→ Multiple windows and multiple tabs
→ Convenient access to your Home and iCloud Drive folders
→ Expandable, rearrangeable Favorites
→ Expandable folder symlinks
→ Recent files, color tags, text tags, and star rating in the tree
→ Touch bar support
Four consistently behaving file views:
Table, List, Icons, and Gallery view.
→ “Folders first” grouping
→ File changes shown in bold
→ Open files with Return key
→ Quick Look preview
→ Play audio and video files directly in Gallery view
→ Text recognition with Live Text in Gallery view
Separate File Info panel
→ Built-in preview including audio and video files
→ File details with EXIF and other metadata
→ Set multiple color tags (works correctly in iCloud folders on macOS Catalina), text tags, star rating
File operations beyond basics
→ Cut via Bin with ⌘X
→ Create and extract ZIP archives
→ Edit text files and perform basic operations on images
→ Create an empty (blank) file
→ Powerful Batch Rename
→ Compare file properties on conflicts during copy/move
→ Discover and mount network shares
Universal app
Runs natively on Apple Silicon.
Lifetime license
One-time purchase with no ads or subscriptions.
→ Try Folders for free with a fully functional 14-days trial period
For the full list of features, see User’s Guide and Version History.
Folders is made to feel familiar for newcomers and to look unmistakably Mac.
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Light theme, tabs, Favorites, Table view, changes shown in bold
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Dark theme, Favorites, Table view, large preview and EXIF metadata in Info panel, Star Rating in the sidebar
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Light theme, tabs, remembered Gallery view, file traits, EXIF metadata in Info panel, Tags in the sidebar
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Dark theme, List view, hidden files, audio player in Info panel
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Light theme, tabs, Favorites, List view, Search, video player in Info panel
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Dark theme, Icons view, file traits, context menu showing file operations
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Light theme, tabs, remembered Gallery view, file comparison on copy conflict
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Dark theme, Gallery view, built-in video player
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Light theme, batch rename dialog