superfile
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Description:
Modern and pretty fancy file manager for the terminal
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: file-manager terminal cli productivity tui
Install: brew install superfile
About:
Superfile is a visually rich, terminal-based file manager designed to provide a modern and intuitive navigation experience. It offers a graphical interface within the terminal, utilizing panels and colors to clearly display file hierarchies and metadata. The tool focuses on aesthetics and usability, making file management tasks more efficient and enjoyable for developers and power users.
Key Features:
  • Graphical user interface in the terminal
  • File previews and metadata display
  • Customizable themes and layouts
  • Keyboard-driven navigation
Use Cases:
  • Navigating complex project directories with visual aid
  • Managing files on remote servers via SSH
  • Quickly sorting and organizing large sets of files
Alternatives:
  • ranger – Ranger is a classic vim-like file manager, while Superfile focuses more on modern aesthetics and visual presentation.
  • lf – lf is a faster, more minimal option focused on speed and simplicity, whereas Superfile prioritizes a richer visual experience.
Version History
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Jan 5, 2025 5:09pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 83b3d320
Oct 3, 2024 9:52am 0 VERSION_BUMP 2dc651bc