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Filelight

Files & storage

Filelight is a disk usage visualizer that represents folders as concentric rings for easy comparison of storage consumption. It includes ring diagrams, local and remote scans, and file detail views.

Open-source software
Deleting a large folder can remove important data.

Disk Usage Analyzer

Files & storage

Disk Usage Analyzer is a GNOME storage inspection application showing folder sizes through tree and graphical views. It includes folder scanning, graphical usage views, and storage device analysis.

Open-source software
It reports space usage rather than deciding what data is expendable.

Dolphin

Files & storage

Dolphin is a KDE file manager for navigating local and remote storage with configurable views and parallel folder panes. It includes split views, tabbed folders, and remote storage access.

Open-source software
Remote access depends on supported protocols and valid credentials.

Index

Files & storage

Index is an adaptive file manager for navigating folders and previewing supported multimedia content. It includes folder navigation, file operations, and media previews. It is aimed at Linux users seeking a touch-friendly file browsing interface.

Open-source software
Preview support depends on the file format and available components.

Portfolio

Files & storage

Portfolio is a compact file manager designed around simple navigation and file operations on mobile Linux devices. It includes folder browsing, file management, and touch-oriented layout.

Open-source software
Its minimal interface offers fewer advanced tools than larger desktop file managers.

File Roller

Files & storage

File Roller is a GNOME archive manager for opening, creating, and changing several compressed file formats. It includes archive creation, archive extraction, and archive browsing.

Open-source software
Format capabilities depend on installed archive backends.

Ark

Files & storage

Ark is a KDE archive utility for browsing, extracting, and creating supported compressed files. It includes archive extraction, archive creation, and content previews. It is aimed at KDE users working with common archive formats.

Open-source software
Not every supported format allows the same creation and editing operations.

Krename

Files & storage

Krename is a batch renaming application that transforms groups of filenames through configurable expressions. It includes batch renaming, expression rules, and copy and move operations.

Open-source software
Rules can create unwanted names or collisions if not reviewed.

Szyszka

Files & storage

Szyszka is a batch file renamer for applying repeatable filename transformations through a graphical interface. It includes batch filename changes, renaming rules, and result preview.

Open-source software
A correct-looking rule can still produce collisions on a larger set.

Detwinner

Files & storage

Detwinner is a duplicate finder that groups exact copies and visually similar images for reviewed cleanup. It includes exact duplicates, similar images, and deletion previews.

Open-source software
Similar images can contain meaningful differences.

LocalSend

Files & storage

LocalSend is a local network sharing application for transferring files between devices without an external relay service. It includes local device discovery, file transfers, and text sharing.

Open-source software
Devices must be able to reach one another on the local network.

Warpinator

Files & storage

Warpinator is a local network transfer application with automatic device discovery and configurable sharing groups. It includes device discovery, encrypted transfers, and multiple transfers. It is aimed at users exchanging files between computers on the same LAN.

Open-source software
Network isolation and firewall rules can block discovery.

Warp

Files & storage

Warp is a file transfer application using Magic Wormhole codes to establish encrypted connections between devices. It includes code-based pairing, encrypted transfer, and local transfer detection.

Open-source software
An internet connection is required even when local transfer is possible.

FileZilla

Files & storage

FileZilla is a cross-platform file transfer client for moving data to and from servers through standard transfer protocols. It includes FTP and FTPS, SFTP connections, and transfer queues.

Open-source software
Server accounts and storage are separate from the client.

Transmission

Files & storage

Transmission is a BitTorrent client for transferring distributed files through a compact native or remote interface. It includes magnet links, peer discovery, and transfer management.

Open-source software
Availability and speed depend on peers offering the content.

qBittorrent

Files & storage

qBittorrent is a BitTorrent client combining transfer controls, search integrations, and remote management features. It includes bandwidth scheduling, torrent creation, and remote web interface. It is aimed at users organizing several BitTorrent transfers with detailed controls.

Open-source software
Transfer availability depends on peers and network conditions.

Deluge

Files & storage

Deluge is a BitTorrent application with desktop and client-server workflows for managing peer-to-peer transfers. It includes client-server operation, per-torrent limits, and peer discovery. It is aimed at users controlling torrents locally or through a separate daemon.

Open-source software
Remote daemon access requires explicit authentication and network configuration.

Fragments

Files & storage

Fragments is a GNOME BitTorrent client that organizes downloads in a queue and can connect to compatible remote sessions. It includes transfer queue, magnet detection, and remote session access.

Open-source software
It depends on peers to make the requested content available.
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