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Add to SafariWhen comparing Saladin vs ExplorerMax, the Slant community recommends Saladin for most people. In the question“What are the best file managers for Windows?” Saladin is ranked 26th while ExplorerMax is ranked 37th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro 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 Fast search and organized results
When you search for anything, you can get what you want soon. And your target files are grouped into different categories.
Pro Tabs and bookmarks
Like browsing via Chrome, I can browse my files with tabbing window and collect my favorites. Easy and simple.
Pro Dark and light mode
I've never seen a file manager can match with windows so great like ExplorerMax., especilaly the dark mode.
Pro Stylish design
Everything here is organized and fancy.
Pro Timeline
This fuction can help you track the file history and bulk buttons enables you to clear them selectively.
Pro Adaptive UI
It alters the default Explore a little. But yet very Functional. It also comes with other themes. Dark theme included
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 Resources Usage
The nice UI comes under the expenses of resources. It can severely slow your PC
Con Need more functions
So far, they have released many updates and more surprises are needed.
