File managers (60 programs)
- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Frees up memory. Cleans out unnecessary files. Tracks memory-consuming apps. Runs in the background.CONS: Can’t start from menu bar. No way to Force Quit. Some features already available in Battery menu. No diagnostics.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Allows for simultaneous renaming of multiple files. Variety of naming options, including number sequencing. Allows users to edit existing filenames. Automatic clash prevention.CONS: No ability to rename folders. User interface appears complicated. Advanced options can be difficult to set-up. Only supports certain operating systems.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Simple to use. Vibrant and beautiful icons. More than 1500 icons. Free app.CONS: Customization options not robust enough. Custom or own designs cannot be used. App crashes every now and then. May not work well with older versions of Mac OS.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Create a new file from anywhere on your Mac. Very simple and easy to use. Doesn't require any advanced computer skills. Built in file templates to choose from.CONS: Application doesn't allow the creation of new templates. Limited OS support. Requires 64-bit architecture. Relies on third-party applications.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: May help you discover unwanted apps you forgot you had. A nice alternative to using your operating system's uninstaller. Very simple function that makes it easy to use. Shows how much space you have left on your device.CONS: Apps appear in a random order. Cannot delete system files or operating system apps. May leave file fragments after deleting apps. Cannot remove maliciously-added bloatware.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Simple. Effective. Intuitive interface. 'Ignore' option for system files.CONS: Slow on networked systems. Can't delete files in-app. Slightly jerky animations. Plain-looking interface.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Simple to install and use. Keeps desktop well organized. Pin window wherever you like. Requires minimal system resources.CONS: Can be slow at times. No ability to automatically set up folders. Interface appears a little dated. Application could do with more regular updates.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: One-click functionality. Saves time and repute. Ensures zero loss of files. Configurable.CONS: May not work as advertised at times. Restoring the archived files is not always seamless. No real feature to move specific file types. Not updated regularly enough.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Only 1.6 megabytes of memory is needed. Most processes are performed extremely quickly. The interface is simple to utilize. Users will be informed of how much space as been cleared.CONS: Files in use will not be cleared. Certain free applications can perform the same actions. Not designed for mobile devices. Does not include a defragmentation option (often included in other bundles).
Disk Cleaner Suite - 5 Optimization Apps
- Paid
Bespoke Software Application to Reclaim Hard Drive Space
- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Can remove applications with no uninstall program. Permanent file deletion is offered. Only 1.2 megabytes of memory is needed. Provides customized scanning options.CONS: Some have stated that system-sensitive files can be deleted. Cannot defeat ransomware issues. No cloud-based file storage. Will not remove add-ons associated with the Internet Explorer browser.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: A great Mac assistant. Built-in search functionality. Also available for Windows and Android. Free tool.CONS: Not completely stable. Some up-selling within the app. No keyboard shortcuts. Built-in support not available for all apps/web apps.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Allows dlna enabled devices to access media. Turns your Mac into a media server. Easy to use. User-friendly interface.CONS: Limited OS support. Can not be used in conjunction with other media sharing apps. Firewalls can block application. Doesn't work well on WiFi only networks.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Change the timestamp on image files easily. Batch file editing. Simple to use interface. Remove invisible files.CONS: Can corrupt file attributes, although rare. No ability to progressively edit time of multiple files. No regular maintenance. Could do with more functions for advanced users.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Can find hidden files that spotlight won't pick up. Supports all common operations such as Copy, Paste and Remove to Trash. Improves search precision by matching and combining terms. Lets you 'quick look' at files to check if it's the one you want.CONS: Too slow to be consistently reliable. Only available in English. Worth getting only if you need to find specific hidden files. Very bland interface, unappealing to non-professionals.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Huge Storage Pool for Free Users. Excellent Security Features. File Syncing. Easy-to-Use.CONS: Extra Security Feature Can Be Confusing. Premium Plans Are A Bit Expensive.- License
- Free Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
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.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Designate files and folders to be hidden from view. Hide or show designated files with a simple click. Additional password protection options available. Supports light and dark modes.CONS: Files can still be seen in applications directory and launch pad. App name being installed indicates hidden files. Mostly superficial file protection. Several free competitor alternatives.- License
- Paid Download
- Language
- English
- Platform
- mac
PROS: Changes file information such as file dates. Simultaneously alter the date of folders and sub-folders. Even alter hidden files and files in packages. Reset image dates to when they were photographed.CONS: Getting it to load and/or work can be difficult. A manual or troubleshooting PDF would be helpful. Very simple and doesn't allow batch alterations. Will occasionally close automatically without reason or error messages.
