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Total Commander

Total Commander is a file manager for Windows and Android, with two side-by-side file windows for working with files.

Place
#34 of 100
Score
6.8
Total Commander's website

What Total Commander is

Total Commander is a file manager for Windows and Android, with two side-by-side file windows for working with files. It supports searching, comparing, synchronizing, and batch renaming, alongside tabbed browsing, history, and favorites. Archive support covers formats including ZIP, 7ZIP, RAR, TAR, and CAB, with plugins available for archive handling, FTP, and password management. The built-in FTP client supports encrypted FTPS and HTTP proxies, and cloud storage access is listed. A portable version is also available. The mobile versions are free. On Windows, the shareware demo can be used for 30 days; after the trial, users must order the full version or remove the program. The Windows full version costs 42 Euro plus VAT in Europe and some other countries. Registered users can download future updates for free until further notice. The maker is based in Bolligen, Switzerland.

Good

  • Two file windows appear side by side.
  • Includes tabs, history, and favorites.
  • Supports batch renaming and file synchronization.
  • Mobile versions are free.
  • Portable version is available.

Watch out

  • Windows demo lasts 30 days.
  • Windows version costs 42 Euro plus VAT in Europe and some other countries.
  • After the demo, users must order or delete the program.

Who it suits

Total Commander suits Windows and Android users who want file browsing, archive handling, and tools such as comparison, synchronization, and batch renaming. It may also suit users who need a portable version or FTP support.

Verdict

Total Commander brings broad file-management and archive tools to Windows and Android. The mobile versions are free, while Windows users face a 30-day demo followed by a purchase-or-delete requirement.

Plans and prices

From Total Commander's own pricing page, checked 20 Sep 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
Windows license—Full Windows version · Future updates downloadable free after registration
Mobile versionsFreeThe mobile versions are free.
Student or pupil license—Rebate requires the license to be issued to the student's first and last name and proof by email. · Shown as EUR 31.5 per once on our read (localised); USD price not displayed to our checker
Windows demoFreeTest period of 30 days; then order the full version or delete the program.
Windows full version—Price is plus VAT in Europe and some other countries; equivalent for the key online. · Shown as EUR 42 per once on our read (localised); USD price not displayed to our checker

The facts

Each one read from Total Commander's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Archive Handling
It handles ZIP, 7ZIP, ARJ, LZH, RAR, UC2, TAR, GZ, CAB and ACE archives, with plugins.checked 27 Sep 2026
Archive support
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Batch rename
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Cloud storage access
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Demo Period
The Windows shareware demo can be tested for 30 days.checked 27 Sep 2026
Dual-pane view
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Encrypted FTP
The built-in FTP client supports FTPS encrypted FTP and HTTP proxies.checked 27 Sep 2026
File Management
It provides two side-by-side file windows, search, comparison, synchronization and a multi-rename tool.checked 27 Sep 2026
Future Updates
Registered users can download future updates for free until further notice.checked 27 Sep 2026
Interface Features
The interface includes tabbed browsing, regular expressions, history and favorites buttons.checked 27 Sep 2026
Payment Methods
Online ordering supports bank transfer, credit card and PayPal.checked 27 Sep 2026
Plugin Support
Plugins are supported for archive handling, FTP and password management.checked 27 Sep 2026
Portable version
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Support Contact
The company provides an email address on the Support page and asks users to read the FAQ first.checked 27 Sep 2026
Tabbed interface
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
USB Transfer
A USB port connection is available through a special direct transfer cable.checked 27 Sep 2026

Money

Free Mobile Versions
The mobile versions are free.checked 27 Sep 2026
Free plan
Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Trial Requirement
After testing, users must order the full version or delete the program.checked 27 Sep 2026
Windows Price
The Windows version costs 42 Euro plus VAT in Europe and some other countries.checked 27 Sep 2026

The company

Headquarters
Bolligen, Switzerlandchecked 23 Sep 2026

Where it runs

Supported platforms
windows,androidchecked 20 Sep 2026

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