aleksey-hoffman/sigma-file-manager

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What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source, modern file manager (explorer) application for Windows and Linux built with Electron, Vue, and TypeScript. It offers fast global search with typo correction, tabs, split view, extensions with a built-in marketplace, LAN file sharing, and keyboard-friendly navigation.

Use cases

• replace windows file explorer with a modern file manager
• search files across a large drive quickly with typo tolerance
• manage multiple folders with tabs and split view
• share files over local network with browser access
• extend a file manager with custom commands and pages
• keyboard-driven file navigation with command palette

When to choose

• you want a modern, feature-rich alternative to File Explorer on Windows or default file managers on Linux
• you need fast full-drive search with fuzzy/typo-tolerant matching
• you want tabs, split view, and an extensible plugin marketplace in a file manager
• you need LAN file sharing or streaming with QR-code browser access

When to avoid

• you need a file manager for macOS, as only Windows and Linux are supported
• you prefer lightweight native file managers with minimal resource usage
• you require a fully stable, long-proven product, since the project is still quickly evolving
• you need deep network filesystem support, which is still in alpha stage

Facets

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file-system search-engine gui plugin-system files desktop-applications developer-tools windows cross-platform file-manager file-explorer tabs split-view lan-file-sharing command-palette vue typescript linux electron desktop

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