File managers (155 programs)

Pros: Streamlined way to remount NTFS volumes. Integrates with notification center. Easily identifies mount status with color-changing icon.

Cons: Fails to identify or remount NTFS volumes after they have been renamed.

Pros: Uses simple Ruby programming language. Built-in binary packages or bottles. Automatically integrates into the command line.

Cons: Incompatible with default privileges in /usr/local/.

Pros: Simple and efficient. For users of all levels. Works with massive files. Responsive and receptive support team.

Cons: Sporadic functionality hiccups. No proper help file. Interface could be better. Needs a 64-bit computer.

Pros: Resize and reorganize hard drives. Supports multiple file formats. Monitor and repair disk errors.

Cons: Does not come with a warranty.

Pros: Supports over forty archive file formats. Batch extraction. Can handle password protected archives. Supports disc images (ISO, Bin, etc).

Cons: Won't extract .EXE files. No additional features beyond what free alternatives offer. Options/Settings cannot be changed. No functionality to create archives.

Pros: Drag and drop functionality. View files with details. Open archive files. Play media files.

Cons: May not work with older file formats. Limited functionality. May not access all encrypted archive files. File navigation can be done manually.

Pros: Works with numerous file types. Easy to use. Can select which items to backup. Constantly runs in the background.

Cons: Cannot open or read data. Performs backup at inconvenient times. Backup whenever a device is connected. Takes up a lot of memory.

Pros: Intuitive to use. Highly customizable. Improves upon Finder in various ways.

Cons: Needs more performance optimizations. File indexing and searching could be better.

Pros: Fast Access of Remote Files. Minimalist User Interface. All Major Protocols Are Supported.

Cons: Requires Constant Refresh for SFTP. Drops Connection Every Now and Then.

Pros: Automatically detects networked storage devices. Keeps your devices connected. Offers backup automation options. Easy set-up and user-friendly interface.

Cons: The app can slow your system down during backup procedures. Limited to 64-bit system architectures. Using the service via a VPN service can be tricky. File transfers can be time-consuming.

Pros: Lighter size than the official app. Supports syncing multiple Google accounts at the same time. Handles external volume remounting and path changes.

Cons: Initial setup requires a terminal-based authorization flow. Requires macOS 14.0 or later to run properly.