Dolphin File Manager vs trolCommander : Which is Better?

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Dolphin File Manager

Dolphin is a lightweight file manager. It has been designed with ease of use and simplicity in mind, while still allowing flexibility and customization. Developed by Peter Penz

License: Open Source

Categories: File Management

Apps available for Linux KDE

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trolCommander

trolCommander is a fork of the free and opensource (GPL) file manager muCommander. Developed by TrolSoft

License: Open Source

Categories: File Management

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

Dolphin File Manager VS trolCommander

Dolphin File Manager is known for its user-friendly interface and modern design, making it suitable for general users, while trolCommander offers a dual-pane layout and extensive customization options, catering more to advanced users and those who require robust remote file management features.

Dolphin File Manager

Pros:

  • User-friendly interface with a modern design
  • Supports multiple tabs for easier navigation
  • Integrated terminal for command line access
  • Extensive plugin support for added functionality
  • Advanced file search capabilities

Cons:

  • Can be resource-intensive on low-end systems
  • Less customizable compared to other file managers
  • Limited support for certain file formats

trolCommander

Pros:

  • Dual-pane interface for easy file management
  • Customizable layout and themes
  • Built-in FTP/SFTP support for remote file access
  • File comparison and synchronization features
  • Support for various file archiving formats

Cons:

  • May have a steeper learning curve for new users
  • Less frequent updates compared to some alternatives
  • Some features may require additional setup

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