Nautilus a next-generation file manager for GNOME, akin to KDE's Konqueror. Developed by The GNOME Project
License: Open Source
Midnight Commander is a terminal-based file manager with a dual-pane interface, ideal for users who prefer command-line operations and require fast performance. Nautilus, on the other hand, is a graphical file manager that offers an intuitive user experience with features like drag-and-drop and integrated previews, making it suitable for general users who prefer visual interactions.