dcommander
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Description:
Two-pane file manager
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.9.9.2@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: file-manager productivity dual-pane file-transfer macos
Install: brew install --cask dcommander
About:
DCommander is a dual-pane file manager for macOS designed to streamline file operations with a classic, keyboard-centric interface. It offers advanced features like batch renaming, synchronization, and built-in file viewers to boost productivity. The tool aims to provide a powerful alternative to Finder for power users who need efficient two-pane navigation.
Key Features:
  • Dual-pane interface for side-by-side file operations
  • Advanced file management tools including batch renaming and synchronization
  • Built-in text, hex, and image viewers
  • Customizable keyboard shortcuts and toolbar
  • Support for various archive formats (ZIP, RAR, 7z)
Use Cases:
  • Managing files across multiple locations (local, network, FTP) simultaneously
  • Performing complex batch operations like renaming or moving large sets of files
Alternatives:
  • ForkLift – ForkLift is a popular dual-pane file manager with strong FTP/SFTP integration and a more modern UI.
  • Path Finder – Path Finder is a highly customizable Finder replacement with a single-pane interface but extensive modules.
  • Total Commander – The original inspiration for DCommander, offering a very similar dual-pane experience but with a different licensing model.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 16, 2025 4:05pm 3.9.8.7 0 VERSION_BUMP 669148c2
Sep 12, 2025 12:50pm 3.9.8.2 0 VERSION_BUMP 23ca5bc9