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clifm
Shell-like, non-curses terminal file manager written in C
Description
clifm is a CLI-based, shell-like, and non-curses terminal file manager written in C. It is simple, fast, extensible, and extremely lightweight. Unlike traditional TUI file managers, it works like a shell with file management commands.
AI Summary
Shell-like terminal file manager that operates with commands instead of TUI panels
Capabilities
- + Manage files with shell-like commands
- + Fast and lightweight operation
- + Extensible with plugins and scripts
- + Built-in search and filter
- + Bookmarks and trash support
Use When
- → When you prefer a shell-like file management approach
- → When you want an extremely lightweight file manager
Avoid When
- x When you prefer visual TUI file managers