trolcommander ☆

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Description:
Fork of the muCommander file manager

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 0.9.9@0 | Tracked Since: Oct 27, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: file-manager productivity utility dual-pane cross-platform

Install: brew install --cask trolcommander

About:
Trolcommander is a fork of the popular muCommander file manager, providing a lightweight, cross-platform solution for managing files across local and remote systems. It features a dual-pane interface that simplifies complex file operations like copying, moving, and comparing between different locations. The application is built in Java, ensuring it runs on macOS, Windows, and Linux.

Key Features:

Dual-pane interface for efficient file management
Support for various remote protocols including FTP, SFTP, and HTTP
Built-in archive handling (ZIP, RAR, TAR, GZ) and file comparison
Cross-platform desktop application written in Java

Use Cases:

Managing files on remote servers via SFTP or FTP directly from the desktop
Performing bulk file operations like renaming and moving between different directories

Alternatives:

muCommander – The original project from which Trolcommander is forked
ForkLift – A commercial dual-pane file manager for macOS with more advanced features
Total Commander – A powerful, shareware file manager primarily for Windows

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Oct 27, 2025 8:16pm	0.9.9	0	VERSION_BUMP	8c020751
Jul 10, 2024 1:22pm	0.9.9	0	VERSION_BUMP	47cd64b4