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Saladin vs One Commander

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When comparing Saladin vs One Commander, the Slant community recommends One Commander for most people. In the question“What are the best file managers for Windows?” One Commander is ranked 9th while Saladin is ranked 26th. The most important reason people chose One Commander is:

Free for non commercial use.

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OS Windows 10 version 17763.0 or higher

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Pros

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Bookmark support

Pro
Built-in file viewer

Which even supports a lot of encodings.

Pro
Open source

GPL v3.

Pro
Intuitive usable

All commands use the well-known shortcuts.

Pro
Lynx-like motion

Cursor left: parent directory, cursor right: go into directory/zip.

Pro
White and dark theme

Pro
Free

Free for non commercial use.

Pro
Simple and fast

Fast search and filter.

Pro
Miller columns

Like Finder from macOS.

Pro
Multi tab support

Pro
Themes

Light, dark and customizable themes/colours.

Pro
Default file manager setup

Can make it the default file manager such that windows explorer stays out of the way for most of the work.

Pro
File previews

Pro
File / folder filters

Pro
Folder views can be saved and applied

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Cons

Con
Blocking file operations

E.g. while moving a large directory structure, you can't do anything else.

Con
Can't unpack 7zip files

Con
Folders cannot be sorted by size

Con
Cannot access Android device connected by USB

Con
Cannot access Android device by FTP

And can never will as this is clarified by developer that this feature will never be added.

Con
It doesn't have UNDO function

Very important. When you work with valuable data files, this function can't be ommited.

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Navigating folders by Ctrl+Tab has considerable delay

Con
Browsing Recycle Bin is very slow

Navigating away from Recycle Bin tab and coming back to it reload the Recycle Bin which is very slow as mentioned. Program has an option to open recycle bin in Windows File Explorer, which suggests that developer is aware that opening Recycle Bin is problematic.