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 / GitHub
• Beyond Compare - File / Directory Comparison Tool / Pro
• UnLock IT, Lock Hunter or FileExile - File Unlocker / Deleter
• File Juggler - Organize Files Automatically
• Magika - AI File Content Type Detector
• Phockup - Organize Photo / Video Files by Date
• TMSU or Tagging for Windows - Tag-Based Filesystem
• HTTPDirfs - HTTP File System
• mergerfs - Union Filesystem
• Snap2HTML - Take HTML Snapshots of Folder / File Structures
• filebrowser - Online File Viewer
• File-Examples - Dummy File Examples
• What - File Analyzer
• OpenHashTab - Compare / Display File Hashes
• WinMerge - Compare / Merge Files & Folders
• Attribute Changer - Edit File & Folder Properties
• TagSpaces - Add Tags to Files and Folders
• DefaultProgramsEditor - File Association Editor
• 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 / GitHub
• ProperTree - GUI Plist Editor
• OpenBoardView - View .brd Files
• pe_tree - PE File Tree View
• infekt / GitHub, nfoview / GitHub or NFOmation - NFO Viewers

Download Managers

• JDownloader - Download Manager / Debloat / Captcha Solver / Dark Theme / Dracula Theme
• XDM - Download Manager / GitHub
• Motrix - Download Manager / Web Extensions / GitHub
• Gopeed - Download Manager / GitHub / Extension / Plugins
• aria2 - Terminal Download Manager / Screenshot / GitHub / Download Bot / GUI / Frontend / WebUI / GUI
• IDM - Download Manager
• pyLoad - Lightweight Download Manager
• File Centipede - Upload / Download Manager
• DownThemAll or Turbo Download Manager / GitHub - 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 / Colab / Dark Mode / Benchmarks / Additional Codecs - File Archiver
• NanaZip - File Archiver
• PeaZip - Cross Platform File Archiver
• Fileforums or Encode - Data Compression Forums
• TurboBench - Compression Benchmark
• unzip-http - Unzip via HTTP Without Downloading
• CompactGUI or Compactor - Transparent Compression
• WinRAR - File Archiver / Licenses
• Bandizip - File Archiver
• IZArc - File Archiver
• FileOptimizer, 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 / GitHub - Convert / Compress Files
• CloudConvert - Convert Files / 1 GB Limit
• Pandoc - Document Converter
• ConvertCSV - CSV Data Conversion
• Encoding Converter - File Encoding Converter
• Deark - Decode and Convert Files / GitHub
• text2img - NFO Files to Image Converter
• FreeConvert - File Converter / 1 GB Limit
• videoutils - File Converter / 500 MB
• Xconvert - File Converter / 400 MB
• ConvertFiles - File Converter / 250 MB Limit
• Convertio - File Converter / 100 MB Limit
• AnyConvert - File Converter / 100 MB Limit
• onlineconvertfree - File Converter / 100 MB Limit
• MiConv - File Converter / 75 MB Limit
• Converter 365 - File Converter / 50 MB Limit
• Aconvert - File Converter / 40 MB Limit
• PPT Online - File Converter / 35 MB Limit
• LetsConvert - File Converter / 250 MB Limit
• Online Convert - File Converter
• Zamzar - File Converter
• Online Converter - File Converter
• File-Coversion - File Converter
• 11zon - File Converter
• Convert Town - File Converter
• Docspal - File Converter
• Better Converter - File Converter
• conversion-tool - File Converter
• go4convert - File Converter
• 101convert - File Converter
• FormatSwap - File Converter

File Explorers

• Files - Customizable Windows File Manager
• Xplorer / GitHub / Discord, DoubleCMD or muCommander - Cross Platform File Explorers
• Sigma - Modern File Manager for Windows / Linux / GitHub
• ChromaFiler - Column-based Windows File Manager
• WinFile - Original Windows File Explorer
• One Commander, Free Commander, Q-Dir, Quick Access Popup or FileExplorer - Alt Windows File Explorers
• 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
• Picocrypt
• Yubikey Full Disk Encryption - Use YubiKey to unlock a LUKS partition
• EncFS MP
• Hat, GNUPG
• GPG4Win
• Encrypto
• FreeCrypt
• Vmola
• Kryptor
• SecureFolderFS
• wdcrypt
• age

File Backup / Sync

• SyncThing - File Sync
• KDEConnect - Phone / File Sync
• freefilesync - File Backup
• Kopia - File Backup
• MyPhoneExplorer - Phone / Desktop Sync
• etesync - File Sync
• allwaysync - File Sync
• Resilio - File Sync
• SmartFTP - File Sync
• rsync - File Sync / GitHub
• Unison - File Sync
• FolderClone - Clone / Backup Folders
• BackupPC - File Backup
• TeraCopy - File Backup
• restic / GitHub - File Backup
• UrBackup - File Backup
• Aomei - File Backup
• Duplicati - File Backup
• Borg - File Backup
• USBImager - File Backup
• Toucan - File Backup
• duplicity - File Backup

File Recovery

• TestDisk - File Recovery
• R-Undelete - File Recovery
• PhotoRec - File Recovery
• DMDE - File Recovery
• Recuva - File Recovery
• MultiPar - Prevent File Corruption / Guide
• ShadowExplorer or ShadowCopyView - Shadow Copy Explorers

Formatting / Deletion

• SDelete
• Eraser
• File Shredder
• SSuite File Shredder and Burner
• Low Level Format
• Alternate File Shredder
• Permadelete
• nwipe
• ShredOS
• Delapp
• RED - Remove Empty Directories

Data Automation

• Advanced Renamer - Bulk Renamer
• Bulk Rename Utility - Bulk Renamer
• MediaMonkey - Data Automation
• mnamer - Data Automation
• MediaInfo / Online - Data Automation
• tinyMediaManager - Data Automation
• Bruji - Data Automation
• FileBot - Data Automation
• MediaElch - Data Automation
• TVNamer or TVRename - TV File Data Automation
• Shoko - Anime File Data Automation
• Szyszka - Bulk Renamer
• Massren - Bulk Renamer
• PowerRename - Bulk Renamer
• Ant Renamer - Bulk Renamer

PDF Tools

• Sejda, ILovePDF, DigiPDF, PDF2Go or SimplePDF - Online PDF Toolkits
• PDFGear, xPDFReader, PDF Arranger, PrivatePDF, PDFBox or OpenPDF - PDF Editors / Toolkits
• PDFGrep - PDF Text Search
• View-only PDF - Download View-Only PDF on GDrive
• online2pdf or 2PDFConverter - Convert Files to PDF
• PDFConverter or PDFconvert - PDF File Converters
• Adobe Compress PDF - PDF Compressor
• PDF Mergy or PDFSnake - Merge PDF Files
• Adobe Word Converter - Word to PDF Converter
• PDFLayoutTextStripper - PDF to Text Converter
• VancedPDF or PDFtoWordConverter - PDF to Word Converter
• Marker - PDF to Markdown
• Adobe Excel to PDF - Convert Excel Files to PDF
• Images to PDF, JPG2PDFBot, Adobe Converter or img2pdf - Image to PDF Converter
• PDFCrowd, HTMLaPDF, TailWindPDF or wkhtmltopdf - HTML to PDF / Image Converter
• PSTOEdit - Convert PDF to other Vector Formats
• Issuu - Convert PDF Files to Webpages, Flipbooks, Brochures & More / Downloader, 2
• WebToPDF or Percollate - Webpage to PDF Converters
• GraphPaper - PDF Graphs
• PPT To PDF - Convert PowerPoint to PDF Adobe
• Aspose or pdf-unstamper - PDF Watermark Remover
• Scan Your PDF - Make PDFs look Scanned
• PDF Fixer - Repair Damaged PDFs
• JustSignPDF - Sign PDF Online
• FalsiScan - PDF Hand Signature Generator
• Google Drive PDF Downloader - Download Protected GDrive PDFs
• PDFCoffee - Upload PDF, Word or PowerPoint Files
• Adobe Sign - Fill & sign a PDF

File Hosts

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Keep in mind its NEVER a good idea to upload personal files to file hosts, even if they claim to be encrypted. Size is per file and time is after the last time someone downloaded that file unless specified.

• Buzzheavier - Unlimited / Forever / Discord
• file.haus, 2, 3 - 200GB / Forever / onion / i2p / loki
• Gofile - Unlimited / 10 days
• 1fichier - 300GB / 15 days (30 days if you sign up)
• Pixeldrain - 20GB / 120 days / Discord / Speedtest File / Bypass / Bypass Userscript
• Send.cm - 100GB / 15 days
• Oshi - 5GB / 90 days
• Hexupload - 15GB / 60 days
• Mixdrop - 2GB / 60 Days / Signup Required
• Qiwi - Warning / Signup Required
• Catbox.moe - 200MB / Forever
• CipherFiles - 1GB / Forever / Discord
• MultiUp, MirrorAce or Mirrorcreator / Extract / Upload - Multi Host Uploaders
• Z-o-o-m - Multi-Host Upload Desktop App
• Archive.org - Signup Required
• send / instances - 2.5gb / 1 day
• FileDitch - 15GB / Forever / Note
• edisk - 10GB / 30 days
• file.kiwi - Unlimited / 3.5 Days / Free Download Duration
• easyupload - 10GB / 50gb total / 30 days
• fastupload - 10GB / 30 days
• desiupload or uploadraja - 10GB / 15 days
• fshare - 10GB / 5 days
• megaup - 5GB / 60 days
• ufile - 5GB / 30 days
• Internxt - 5GB / 100 files / 14 days
• Lufi - 5GB / 30 days
• sendbig - 5GB / 7 days
• Smash - 2GB / 7 days
• alfafile - 5GB / 30 days / Signup Required
• drop.download - 5GB / 15 days / Signup Required
• clicknupload - 2GB / 12 Days or 5GB / 30 Days on sign-up
• doodrive - 2GB / 30 days / Signup Required
• sfile - 100MB / 5gb total / Forever
• krakenfiles - 1GB / 90 days
• Imagenetz - 2GB / 90 days
• filelu - ?GB / 10 days
• fileconvoy - 3GB / 21 days total
• filetransfer - 6GB / 21 days total / 50 download limit
• swisstransfer - 50GB / 30 days total / 250 download limit
• bowfile - 5GB / 30 days total
• grosfichiers - 10GB / 14 days total
• filebin - Unlimited / 6 days total / Anyone w/ a link can delete
• fex - 100GB total / 7 days total
• Encl - 10gb / 7 days total
• SendGB - 5GB / 7 days total
• pCloud Transfer - 5GB / 7 days total
• tresorit - 5GB / 7 days total
• temp.sh - 4GB / 3 days total
• file-post - 3GB / 7 days total
• FireLoad - 2GB / 60 days total / Signup Required
• WeTransfer - 2GB / 7 days total
• LitterBox - 1GB / 3 days total
• File Garden - 100MB / Unlimited / Signup Required
• Limited Upload Hosts - More Hosts / 1GB or below

P2P File Transfer

• wormhole
• ToffeeShare
• Blaze / GitHub
• justbeamit
• Tailscale
• LocalSend - Phone / Desktop Transfer / Platforms
• Warpinator - Phone / Desktop Transfer
• QRServ - Phone / Desktop Transfer / GitHub
• pairdrop or Snapdrop
• sharedrop
• new.space
• file.pizza
• Transfernow
• Magic Wormhole
• onionshare
• Horizon Send
• OwnCloud
• WinSCP
• FileBrowser
• croc / GUI
• landrop
• Surge
• saladroom
• blymp.io / GitHub
• drop.lol / GitHub
• sendfiles
• XD-Torrent
• lightning
• RDrop
• webdrop
• MyAirBridge
• Sprend
• JumboMail
• PlusTransfer
• Wing FTP
• Xlight
• uschovna
• posilej
• filetransfer
• Diode
• WebWormhole
• Destiny
• filepress
• sharrr
• Photon
• ffsend
• File.love
• spacedrop
• IPFS - P2P Hypermedia Protocol / Resources / Extension / Desktop
• IPFS Cluster - Automated data availability and redundancy on IPFS

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 Polices
• Rclone - Cloud Storage Manager
• Rclone Tools - Guide / WebUI, 2 / GUI / Colab / Telegram / Transfer Tool
• gclone, 2 - Cloud Storage Manager
• gclone Tools - Guide / Telegram / Bot / Discord Bot, 2
• Air Explorer - Cloud Storage Manager
• RaiDrive - Cloud Storage Manager
• GDrive - 15GB Free / ~$3.25 for 1TB
• mega - 20GB Free / ~$4.5 for 1TB / GitHub
• disk.yandex - 5GB Free / $2.42 for 1TB
• filen - 10GB Free / ~$8 for 1TB
• internxt - 10GB Free / ~4.85 for 1TB
• Cyberduck - Libre Server / Cloud Storage Browser
• Cloud Storage Archiving Guide - How To Safely Archive Files on Cloud Storage Sites
• terabox - 1TB Free / $3.50 for 2TB / Downloader
• CyberFile - 1TB Free
• HelURL - 1TB Free
• dropbox - 5GB Free / ~$5 for 1TB / Client
• mediafire - 10GB Free / $5.83 for 1TB
• icedrive - 10GB Free / $5 for 1TB
• PCloud - 10GB Free / ~$4.16 for 1TB
• JumpShare - 2GB Free / $8.25 for 1TB
• MrOwl - 10GB Free / ~$16.67 for 1TB
• storj - 25GB Free / ~$4 for 1TB
• Blomp - 20GB Free / ~$3 for 2TB
• xpipe - Remote File Manager
• bookmarkfs - Chrome's Profile Sync Cloud Storage
• InfiniDrive - Amazon Prime Photos Cloud Storage
• OneDriveFly or OneDrive Vercel Index - OneDrive Indexes
• Fix-OneDrive-Zip - Fix OneDrive Zip Files >4gb
• Microsoft-E5-Auto-Renewal - Developer E5 Auto Renewal
• Koofr - Cloud Storage Manager
• SpaceDrive - Cloud Storage Manager
• CarotDAV - Cloud Storage Manager
• MultCloud - Cloud Storage Manager
• MSP360 - Cloud Storage Manager
• AList - Cloud Storage Manager
• SeaFile or FileStash - Self-Hosted Cloud Storage / Fork

GDrive Tools

• GDrive File Sharing
• OneClickRun or MiXLab - Google Drive Tools Colab / GitHub / 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
• gogdl-ng - Google Drive Bulk Downloader
• GDrive Downloader - Google Drive Folder Downloader
• gdrivedl - Google Drive Python Download Script
• GDriveSearcherBot - GDrive Search Bot
• ISAAC - Google Service Account Generators
• G-Index, goindex / Extended / Themes, GDIndex, Google-Drive-Index or libDrive - Google Drive Indexers
• Decrypt.Hashhackers - Encrypt / Decrypt GDrive
• gdurl, google-drive-direct-link-generator/,Direct.GDrive, Maulvi, GDriveWebAppPublic , Google Drive Direct Links or Sharer - Host Direct Links on GDrive
• GdriveCloneWeb, Google Drive Copy Folder, Copy Folder or Google Drive Clone Bot - Copy Google Drives
• CloneBot - Copy GDrive to TeamDrive
• GD-EFC Link Encryptor - Google Drive Link Encryptor for GD-EFC
• gd-efc - Copy Encrypted Google Drive
• Gdrive Guide-Noob Friendly - GDrive Guide

Mega Tools

• Mega-to-Google-Drive - Transfer Files from Mega to GDrive
• Megabasterd - MEGA Quota Bypass / Note
• Mega_account_generator - Unlimited Upload Size / Note
• MegaDoctor - Mega Upload Manager
• MEGASync - Mega Desktop App
• MegaCMD or megatools - Mega CLIs
• Mega-Downloader - Mega Download Script
• Mega.nz-Rclone-Index-Heroku - Mega to HTTP
• MegaKeep - Login to Multiple Mega Accounts