What is PHPfileNavigator?
PHPfileNavigator is an open source PHP web application that allows managing files and directories on a web server through a web browser. It provides a graphical user interface to perform common file operations like upload, download, rename, edit, copy, move, delete and more without needing shell access.
Key features include:
- Easy and intuitive graphical interface
- User access control and permissions
- Search files and folders
- Upload large files via chunked upload
- Download folders and files as zip
- Edit text files and images
- Preview for images, text, code, audio and video
- Copy, move, rename, delete files and folders
- Create and delete directories
- Responsive interface for mobile devices
- Multi-language support
- Plugin support for extending functionality
- Themes/skins for customization
PHPfileNavigator can be useful for web developers, designers, and admins to manage their web space files easily without FTP or shell access. It runs on PHP and requires a web server like Apache. Some use cases are web file repository, code editor, media manager, file sharing and more.
FileRun, Seafile, Pydio, PHP File Manager, FilesAnywhere, Laravel File Manager, HTTP Commander, HRCloud2, eXtplorer File Manager, Mollify, BytesFall Explorer, FileVista, LimboMedia are some alternatives to PHPfileNavigator.