Midnight Commander vs fman : Which is Better?

Midnight Commander

Midnight Commander is a visual file manager, licensed under GNU General Public License and therefore qualifies as Free Software.

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

fman is a dual-pane file manager for Windows, macOS and Linux. Developed by Michael Herrmann

License: Commercial

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

Feature	Midnight Commander	fman
SSH
Dual pane support
Dual Pane Support
File management
File transfer
Plugin API
Plugins
Cross-platform
Multi-tabs
TC plug-in's support
Support for FTP
Batch rename files
Built-in player
Screenshot Tools
Teracopy integration
Built-in viewer
Console-based
File Compression
File preview
Tabs
Split-screen view
Integrated Terminal Emulator
Folder Size
Prevents accidental move to folder tree
Batch processing
Windows Compatible
Compression
File Searching
Flat view
Assignement of comments to files
Copy & paste actions
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
Auto-delete files
Duplicate File Finder

*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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