Dolphin
7.8#4 in file manager softwareFree planFree planLinuxWindows
VisitDolphin vs Ghost Commander
Ghost Commander
6.3#74 in file manager softwareAndroid
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Dolphin | Ghost Commander |
|---|---|---|
| Archive support | Yes | Yes |
| Batch rename | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud storage access | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-pane view | Yes | Yes |
| File operations | It supports creating, moving, deleting, compressing, sharing, and duplicating files and folders. | It supports copying, moving, deleting, renaming, and creating files and folders. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| License | The Dolphin page lists the license as GPL-2.0-or-later. | The maker states that Ghost Commander is distributed under the GNU General Public License version 3. |
| Purpose | Dolphin is KDE’s file manager for browsing and managing files on hard drives, USB sticks, SD cards, and other storage. | Ghost Commander is a two-panel file manager for Android, with each panel able to show files from a different location. |
| Support | The product page links to the Dolphin Handbook and KDE forum for help, and to bug reporting and source code pages. | The FAQ directs users to a feature request forum and describes how to save a logcat file for troubleshooting. |
| Supported platforms | The page lists Linux installation and Windows as another platform. | android |
Dolphin plans
- DolphinFree
Ghost Commander plans
No prices published.
Pick Dolphin if…
Dolphin suits Linux and Windows users who want a configurable file manager with tabs, split view, and access to remote files. It may also suit users who want plugins or an integrated terminal.
Pick Ghost Commander if…
It suits Android users who want to manage files across two locations, archives, or network shares. Root tools are available for users with rooted devices.