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Midnight Commander vs Thunar

A side-by-side look at Midnight Commander and Thunar. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Midnight Commander

Midnight Commander

File Management

Midnight Commander is a visual file manager and shell for Unix-like systems. It allows you to easily manage files and folders, copy/move files, view file contents, and run shell commands. Useful for power users who want an efficient file manager.

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Thunar

Thunar

File Management

Thunar is a fast and easy to use file manager for the Xfce desktop environment. It has a simple and straightforward interface but still includes many useful features like custom actions, bulk rename, and support for remote filesystems.

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