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Add to SafariWhen comparing Q-Dir (the Quad Explorer) vs allTags, the Slant community recommends Q-Dir (the Quad Explorer) for most people. In the question“What are the best file managers for Windows?” Q-Dir (the Quad Explorer) is ranked 3rd while allTags is ranked 27th. The most important reason people chose Q-Dir (the Quad Explorer) is:
Every window can be separately customized. You can choose between different views from 1 to 4 windows, and every window can have multiple tabs!
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Pros
Pro Highly manageable multiple windows
Every window can be separately customized. You can choose between different views from 1 to 4 windows, and every window can have multiple tabs!
Pro Does not use a lot of RAM
Q-dir with 4 windows and with 4 tabs in every window uses only 39mb of RAM on Win10x64.
Pro You can use tabs in every window
Pro Free
Pro Portable
Pro You can view 4 windows simultaneously
Pro Fast and stable
Pro Very customizable
Pro Q-Dir allows you to save folder combinations as a favourite to open any time
Up to 64 folder combinations can be saved in a favorite, since each of the four windows is equipped with tabs (ie 4 x 16 tabs 4 x Tree View plus 4 x Address Bar).
Pro Efficient file management
No problem with inconsistent file names or folder structures.
Pro Fast and lean
Written in Go, under 20mb in size.
Cons
Con Sometimes may have bugs
Con No search
Con Needs modern UI design
Con Still young
It currently offers less features than comparable file managers.
