superfile

Fancy modern terminal file manager.

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Console’s review

· Reviewed by David Mytton

What we like

Built with Go. Supports all the file operations you’d expect. Build-in search. Split into panels and copy/paste between them with shortcuts. Configurable and themeable.

Tradeoffs

Partial Windows support.

Is superfile a fit?

Based on Console’s review published on 2026-07-30. Summary updated .

Who it’s for

Developers who need a terminal file manager

Why consider it

It allows for efficient file management with panel splitting and copying/pasting

Keep in mind

It has limited support for Windows

Console is a free weekly newsletter with short reviews of developer tools, covering strengths and tradeoffs. This review reflects Console’s assessment at publication on 2026-07-30. Features and limitations may have changed since the review date. Read our selection criteria and learn about Console.

Tech stack

Runs on
  • Linux
  • Windows
  • macOS
Written in
  • Go

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Source and notes

Go terminal file manager supports macOS, Linux and Windows.

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Coverage may be incomplete. “Written in” describes implementation, not supported project languages.

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