File Tools
Download Managers, File Hosting, File Archivers
File Tools
- ️ File Scanners
- Fileinfo, Filext or OpenMyFiles - File Extension Libraries
- czkawka or dupeGuru - Duplicate File Finders
- horsicq - File Tools /
- Beyond Compare - File / Directory Comparison Tool / Pro
- UnLock IT or Lock Hunter - File Unlocker / Deleter
- Magika - AI File Content Type Detector
- Phockup - Organize Photo / Video Files by Date
- Icaros - Add Explorer Thumbnails to any Video Format
- Tagging for Windows - Tag-Based File System
- WinBtrfs - Btrfs File System
- HTTPDirfs - HTTP File System
- mergerfs - Union File System
- filebrowser - Online File Viewer
- File-Examples - Dummy File Examples
- OpenHashTab - Compare / Display File Hashes
- WinMerge - Compare / Merge Files & Folders
- Attribute Changer - Edit File & Folder Properties
- TagSpaces - Add Tags to Files and Folders
- SKTimeStamp - Change File Created / Modified Time
- Corrupt My File or Corrupt-A-File - Intentionally Corrupt Your Files
- ExtractMetadata or Metadata2Go - Metadata Viewers / Editors
- lessmsi - .msi Content Extractor /
- ProperTree - GUI Plist Editor
- OpenBoardView - View .brd Files
- infekt / , nfoview / or NFOmation - NFO Viewers
Download Managers
- JDownloader - Download Manager / Debloat / Dark Theme, 2 / Dracula Theme
- Go Speed - Download Manager / / Extension / Plugins
- IDM - Download Manager
- AB Download Manager - Download Manager / /
- FDM - Download Manager / YTDL Addon / Note
- XDM - Download Manager /
- Motrix or imFile - Download Manager /
- aria2 or Persepolis - Terminal Download Manager / / Download Bot / WebUI, 2
- ArrowDL - Download Manager
- pyLoad - Lightweight Download Manager
- File Centipede - Upload / Download Manager
- DownThemAll or Turbo Download Manager / - Download Management Extensions
- HTTP Downloader - Download Manager for HTTP / FTP / SFTP Protocols
- Downloader or Hitomi - File Download Tools
- mf-dl or mediafire_bulk_downloader - Mediafire File Downloaders
- WhatsLink - View File Download Metadata
File Archivers
- SuperCompression - File Compression Resources
- 7-Zip - File Archiver
- NanaZip - File Archiver
- PeaZip - Cross Platform File Archiver
- CompactGUI or Compactor - Transparent Compression
- Fileforums or Encode - Data Compression Forums
- TurboBench - Compression Benchmark
- unzip-http - Unzip via HTTP without Downloading
- WinRAR - File Archiver / Licenses
- Efficient Compression Tool or Minuimus - File Archivers / Optimizers
- ZIP Extractor - Google Drive / Gmail File Archiver
- ezyZip - Zip Files Online
- unzip-online - Unzip Files Online
- Unrar online - Unrar Files Online
File Converters
- .to Sites - File Converters Index
- File Converter - Convert / Compress Files /
- CloudConvert - Convert Files / 1 GB
- Pandoc - Document Converter
- ConvertCSV - CSV Data Conversion
- Encoding Converter - File Encoding Converter
- Deark - Decode and Convert Files /
- text2img - NFO Files to Image Converter
- FreeConvert - File Converter / 1 GB
- videoutils - File Converter / 500 MB
- Xconvert - File Converter / 400 MB
- ConvertFiles - File Converter / 250 MB
- Convertio - File Converter / 100 MB
- AnyConvert - File Converter / 100 MB
- onlineconvertfree - File Converter / 100 MB
- MiConv - File Converter / 75 MB
- Converter 365 - File Converters / 200 MB
- Aconvert - Various Converters / 40 MB
- LetsConvert - Image/Audio Converter / 250 MB
- Online Convert - File Converter / 7,5 minutes
- Zamzar - File Converter / 200 MB
- Online Converter - Simple Media/Unit Converter
- Convert Town - Text/Image Converter
- Docspal - Various Converters / 50 MB Image, Documents / 200 MB Video, Archive, Audio
- Better Converter - Text-Focused Converters / 10 MB
- go4convert - Document Converter
File Explorers
- Files - Customizable Windows File Manager
- Directory Opus - Windows File Manager
- Xplorer / / , DoubleCMD or muCommander - Cross Platform File Explorers
- Sigma - Modern File Manager for Windows / Linux /
- ChromaFiler - Column-Based Windows File Manager
- WinFile - Original Windows File Explorer
- Yazi - Terminal File Explorer / Plugins /
- One Commander - File Explorer
- Free Commander - File Explorer
- Q-Dir - File Explorer
- Quick Access Popup - File Explorer
- FileExplorer - File Explorer
- FileStash - File Manager /
- Explorer++ - Lightweight Windows File Manager
- Far Manager - Windows File / Archive Manager
- Total Commander - Shareware Windows File Manager
- Organize - Automated File Manager
- TrayDir - System Tray File Manager
- TablacusExplorer, QTTabBar, Multi Commander or ExplorerEx - Tab File Managers
- Vifm - Vim-Based File Manager
- WinSetView - Globally Set Explorer Folder Views
File Searching
- Everything - File Search Engine
- Recoll / Addon, Spyglass, DocFetcher or Orange - Cross Platform Search Engines
- AnyTXT or FluentSearch - Windows Search Engines
- AstroGrep, grepWin or dnGrep - Windows GUI Grep Utilities
- fselect - SQL-like Search Engine
- fd - User Friendly "find" Alternative
- sist2 - Simple Incremental Search Tool
File Encryption
- VeraCrypt - Disk Encrypter
- age - File Encrypter
- Picocrypt - Lightweight File Encrypter
- Hat - Browser-Based Encrypter
- Kryptor - File Encrypter
File Backup / Sync
- SyncThing - Cross-Platform File Sync / Tray Support /
- freefilesync - Open-Source File Backup
- Kopia - Encrypted File Backup /
- MyPhoneExplorer,SyncFolder - Phone and Desktop Sync
- allwaysync - File Sync Utility
- Resilio - P2P File Sync
- SmartFTP - FTP File Sync
- rsync - Command-line File Sync /
- Unison - Bidirectional File Sync
- FolderClone - Folder Clone / Backup
- BackupPC - Networked File backup
- TeraCopy - File Transfer / Backup
- restic / , duplicity or Duplicati - Secure File Backup
- UrBackup - Client / Server File Backup
- Aomei - Windows File Backup
- Borg - De-duplicating File Backup
- USBImager - USB Image Backup
- Toucan - Portable File Backup
File Recovery
- TestDisk - File Recovery
- PhotoRec - File Recovery
- DMDE - File Recovery
- Windows File Recovery - File Recovery
- MultiPar - Prevent File Corruption / Guide
- ShadowExplorer or ShadowCopyView - Shadow Copy Explorers
Formatting / Deletion
- SDelete - File Deletion CLI
- Eraser, File Shredder, Alternate File Shredder, Permadelete or Delapp - File Shredding
- SSuite File Shredder and Burner - File Shredder with Disk Burning
- Low Level Format, nwipe or ShredOS - Complete Hard Drive Erasers
- RED - Remove Empty Directories
Data Automation
- Advanced Renamer or Bulk Rename Utility - Bulk Renamers
- MediaMonkey - Media Organizer
- MediaInfo - Media File Analysis / Online
- tinyMediaManager or MediaElch - Media Collection Managers
- Bruji - Media Cataloging Software Suite
- FileBot - Media File Renaming
- TVRename - TV File Data Automation
- Shoko - Anime File Data Automation
- PowerRename, Szyszka, F2, Ant Renamer or Flut Renamer - Bulk Renamers
PDF Tools
- Sejda, ILovePDF, DigiPDF, PDF2Go or SimplePDF - Online PDF Toolkits
- PDFGear, PDF24, xPDFReader, PDF Arranger, PrivatePDF, PDFBox or OpenPDF - Offline PDF Toolkits
- PDFGrep - PDF Text Search
- View-only PDF - Download View-Only PDF on GDrive
- online2pdf or 2PDFConverter - Convert Files to PDF
- PDFconvert - PDF File Converters
- PDFEncrypt - PDF File Encryption
- Marker - PDF to Markdown
- PDFCrowd, TailWindPDF or wkhtmltopdf - HTML to PDF / Image Converter
- Issuu - Convert PDF Files to Webpages, Flipbooks, Brochures & More / Downloader, 2
- WebToPDF or Percollate - Webpage to PDF Converters
- GraphPaper - PDF Graphs
- Aspose or pdf-unstamper - PDF Watermark Remover
- Scan Your PDF - Make PDFs look Scanned
- PDF Fixer - Repair Damaged PDFs
- OpenSign, FalsiScan, JustSignPDF or Adobe Sign - PDF Signature Tools
- Google Drive PDF Downloader - Download Protected GDrive PDFs
- PDFCoffee - Upload PDF, Word or PowerPoint Files
- PrintFriendly - Printer Formatting Tools
File Hosts
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Keep in mind that it's never a good idea to upload personal or confidential files to any file host, even if they claim to be encrypted. Most file hosts remove files after inactivity, while some delete them regardless. Check each host if you're concerned about file expiry.
- ️ Video File Hosts
- Gofile - Unlimited / 10 Days
- 1fichier.com - 300GB / 15 Days (30 Days with Account)
- Send.cm - 100GB / 15 Days
- Pillowcase - Audio File Host / 200MB (500MB with Account) / Forever
- Catbox - 200MB / Forever
- Pixeldrain - 20GB / 120 Days / / Speedtest / Limit Bypass / Bypass Script
- Buzzheavier - Unlimited / Forever / Use Adblocker /
- file.haus - 300GB / Forever / .pk / .su / .onion / .i2p / .loki / Shortener (note) / /
- MultiUp.io / Extract / Upload, MirrorAce or Mirrored.to - Multi Host Uploaders
- Z-o-o-m - Multi-Host Upload Desktop App
- MixDrop - Unlimited / 60 Days / Account Required
- Qiwi - Account Required
- HIDAN - Unlimited / 10+ Days (from upload)
- Filebin - Unlimited / 6 Days / Warning
- file.kiwi - Unlimited / File Expiry Explanation
- FEX.NET - 100GB / 7 Days
- eDisk - 20GB / 30 Days
- Easyupload.io - 100GB / 30 Days
- SwissTransfer - 50GB / 30 Days / 250 Downloads
- BowFile - 20GB / 20 Days
- Hexupload or AnonTransfer - 15GB / 30 Days
- FileLu - 15GB / 1 Day (Unlimited with Account) / Note
- Fastupload.io - 10GB / 30 Days (60 Days with Account)
- Drop Download - 10GB / 30 Days / Account Required
- DesiUpload - 10GB / 15 Days (15GB / 30 Days with Account)
- GrosFichiers - 10GB / 14 Days
- Fshare - 10GB / 5 Days
- Uploadraja.com - 10GB / 4 Days (30GB / 15 Days with Account)
- FileTransfer.io - 6GB / 21 Days / 50 Downloads
- Tempfile - 10GB / 90 Days
- FileDitch, Oshi or SendGB - 5GB / 90 Days
- MegaUp - 5GB / 60 Days
- ufile.io - 5GB / 30 Days
- Internxt Send - 5GB / 15 Days
- pCloud Transfer or Tresorit Send - 5GB / 7 Days / Email Required
- Temp.sh - 4GB / 3 Days
- File Convoy - 3GB / 21 Days
- FilePost - 3GB / 7 Days / Email Required
- Send - 2.5GB / 3 Days / 10 Downloads / Instances
- DropMB - 512MB / 5 Years
- FireLoad - 2GB / 60 Days / Account Required
- Lufi - 2GB / 30 Days
- DooDrive - 2GB / 30 Days / Account Required
- Clicknupload - 2GB / 8 Days (10GB / 25 Days with Account)
- WeTransfer - 2GB / 7 Days
- Smash - 2GB / 7 Days / Email Required
- Limited Upload Hosts - More Hosts / 1GB or Below
P2P File Transfer
- ToffeeShare
- Blaze /
- LocalSend - Desktop / Mobile Transfer / /
- justbeamit
- spacedrop
- wormhole
- KDEConnect
- Warpinator - Desktop / Mobile Transfer
- QRServ - Desktop / Mobile Transfer /
- Magic Wormhole - Desktop / Mobile Transfer
- croc - Desktop / Mobile Transfer / GUI
- pairdrop /
- Snapdrop /
- sharedrop
- new.space
- file.pizza
- Transfernow
- onionshare
- Horizon Send
- WinSCP
- landrop
- Surge
- saladroom
- blymp.io /
- drop.lol /
- sendfiles
- XD-Torrent
- lightning
- RDrop
- webdrop
- MyAirBridge
- Sprend
- JumboMail
- PlusTransfer
- Wing FTP
- Xlight
- FileZilla
- uschovna
- posilej
- filetransfer
- WebWormhole
- Destiny
- sharrr
- Photon
- EchoDuck
- ffsend
- File.love
- IPFS or kubo - P2P Hypermedia Protocol
- IPFS Tools - Resources / Extension / Desktop / IPFS Cluster
Cloud Storage
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Monthly prices are based on annual plans. 2TB prices are halved for comparison if a 1TB plan doesn't exist for a service.
- Cloud Storage Comparisons - Compare Cloud Storage Policies
- GDrive - 15GB Free / ~$3 for 1TB
- mega - 20GB Free / ~$4.50 for 1TB /
- disk.yandex - 5GB Free / $2 for 1TB
- filen - 10GB Free / ~$8 for 1TB
- Cloud Storage Archiving Guide - How To Safely Archive Files on Cloud Storage Sites
- terabox - 1TB Free / $3.50 for 2TB / Downloader
- dropbox - 1 or 2 GB Free / ~$5 for 1TB / Client
- mediafire - 10GB Free / $5 for 1TB
- icedrive - 10GB Free / $5 for 1TB
- PCloud - 10GB Free / ~$4 for 1TB
- Proton Drive - 5GB Free / ~$23 for 3TB
- JumpShare - 2GB Free / $8.25 for 1TB
- CyberFile - 10GB Free
- MrOwl - 10GB Free / ~$16 for 1TB
- Blomp - 20GB Free / ~$3 for 2TB
- Akira Box - 20GB Free
- 1Cloud File - 10GB Free
- OneDriveFly - OneDrive Indexes
- Fix-OneDrive-Zip - Fix OneDrive Zip Files >4gb
- SeaFile - Self-Hosted Cloud Storage
Cloud Managers
- Rclone - Cloud Storage Manager
- Rclone Tools - Guide / Colab / / Transfer Tool
- gclone - Cloud Storage Manager / Guide
- Air Explorer - Cloud Storage Manager
- RaiDrive - Cloud Storage Manager
- Cyberduck - Libre Server / Cloud Storage Browser /
- SpaceDrive - Cloud Storage Manager
- AList - Cloud Storage Manager
- MultCloud - Cloud Storage Manager
- xpipe - Remote File Manager
GDrive Tools
- ️ GDrive File Sharing
- OneClickRun - Google Drive Tools Colab / Features / Use Throwaways
- SA Drive - Service Account Drive Manager
- Any File to GDrive - DDL to GDrive Tool
- DriveUploader - Receive Files via GDrive
- GDrive CLI - Google Drive CLI Client
- goodls - Google Drive Downloader
- GDrive Downloader - Google Drive Folder Downloader
- gdrivedl - Google Drive Python Download Script
- ISAAC - Google Service Account Generators
- goindex-extended / Themes or Google-Drive-Index - Google Drive Indexers
- gdurl, google-drive-direct-link-generator/, Direct.GDrive, Maulvi or GDriveWebAppPublic - Host Direct Links on GDrive
- GdriveCloneWeb or Google Drive Clone Bot / - Copy Google Drives
- GD-EFC Link Encryptor - Google Drive Link Encryptor for GD-EFC
- gd-efc - Copy Encrypted Google Drive
- Gdrive Guide-Noob Friendly - GDrive Guide
- DriveRename - Bulk GDrive File Rename
Mega Tools
- Megabasterd - MEGA Quota Bypass / Note
- Mega_account_generator - Unlimited Upload Size
- MegaDoctor - Mega Upload Manager
- MEGASync or MegaCMD - Mega Apps
- Mega Gen - Mega Account Generator
- Mega-to-Google-Drive - Transfer Files from Mega to GDrive