4Pane

4Pane is a cool, free, and open-source file manager made just for Linux. It’s built in C++, and it gives you a unique four-pane layout to make managing your files super easy.

Fast and User-Friendly Design

This application is designed to be fast and simple—no unnecessary fluff here! It uses the wxWidgets toolkit, which means you'll get a modern interface with a directory tree-view on one side and detailed lists of your files on the other. Everything you need is right at your fingertips!

Awesome Features You’ll Love

You’ll find tons of features that make file management a breeze. You can undo or redo actions multiple times, rename or duplicate files easily, and manage archives without any hassle. Plus, there’s even a built-in terminal emulator if you're into that sort of thing!

The basics are all covered too: copy, paste, move, delete, rename—pretty much everything you'd want to do with your files. And don’t forget about bookmarks! You can quickly access your favorite folders whenever you need them.

Mounting Drives & Extracting Archives

With 4Pane, you can mount external drives or partitions easily. It also supports NFS shares and ISO images. Need to extract or decompress an archive? No problem! There are plenty of cool features for you to discover.

User-Friendly Setup Process

The first time you open 4Pane, there’s a welcome screen that helps set things up for your specific Linux distribution. If you've got existing configuration files, you can import those right away! Don’t worry—it’s super straightforward. You’ll be asked if you want to create a desktop shortcut; just hit ‘Finish’ when you're ready to dive in!

Built with Quality in Mind

Under the hood, 4Pane is entirely written in C++. Its graphical interface shines thanks to the wxWidgets GUI toolkit. This ensures it runs smoothly across various Linux distributions like Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and many more.

Natively Supported Installers

The software comes as native installers tailored for different GNU/Linux operating systems—supporting both 32-bit (i386) and 64-bit (x86_64) systems. So no matter what setup you're using, you'll be good to go!