File Management Apps for Mac
Mac apps for organizing files, finding duplicates, locating large files, managing cloud storage and keeping folders under control.
What Are Mac File Management Apps?
File management apps extend Finder with better search, duplicate detection, disk usage visualization, batch renaming and folder synchronization.
How to Choose a File Management App
If your main problem is disk space, look for a storage analyzer or large file finder. If your problem is chaos, look for tagging, rules and automation features.
File Management Apps
AppPorts
Move apps to external storage while keeping working launch links in `/Applications`.
Open SourceArq
Cloud storage backup client that supports AWS, GCP, DropBox, and more.
See websiteBetterZip
Archive tool supports ZIP, TAR, TGZ, TBZ, TXZ (new), 7-ZIP, RAR.
See websiteCarbonite
Carbonite can protect your Mac from all of the most common forms of data loss.
See websiteeZip
Lightweight archive tool for ZIP, RAR, 7Z, and other common formats.
FreeFileside
A modern, tiling file manager with unlimited panes.
See websiteFolders File Manager
A file manager with an expandable folder tree, similar to that of Windows Explorer.
See websiteHazel
Automated file organization for your Mac.
See websiteKeka
Open-source compression and extraction tool with broad format support.
FreeMarta
File Manager for macOS written entirely in Swift
FreeMega
Free cloud service, offers 50GB free storage.
FreeModal File Manager
Dual-pane file manager with Vim-style hotkeys and customizable extensions.
Open SourcemuCommander
Lightweight file manager with a dual-pane interface.
Open SourceNeatwise
Analyze storage, clean unnecessary files and keep your Mac organized.
FreemiumNextCloud
Actively maintained fork of ownCloud, faster and completely open-source
Open SourceOka Unarchiver
Archive utility with RAR support, batch extraction, and password-protected archives.
See websiteownCloud
Cloud storage.
See websitePDF Archiver
Nice tool for tagging and archiving tasks.
Open SourceSeafile
Reliable and High Speed File Sync and Share.
FreeShuffle
Fast, GPU-rendered file manager and Finder alternative built in Rust.
Open SourceThe Unarchiver
Unarchive many different kinds of archive files.
FreeUnarchive One
Archive utility for extracting and compressing many common formats.
Free