Dolphin
7.8#4 in file manager softwareFree planFree planLinuxWindows
VisitDolphin vs QSpace
What both publish
| Fact | Dolphin | QSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Archive support | Yes | Enhanced Archiver can browse archives as folders and extract more than 20 archive types, including RAR, ZIP, 7z, TAR, GZ, and BZ2. |
| Batch rename | Yes | Yes |
| Cloud storage access | Yes | Yes |
| Dual-pane view | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Support | The product page links to the Dolphin Handbook and KDE forum for help, and to bug reporting and source code pages. | The privacy policy provides [email protected] for privacy questions. |
| Supported platforms | The page lists Linux installation and Windows as another platform. | macos |
| Tabbed interface | Yes | Yes |
Dolphin plans
- DolphinFree
QSpace plans
- Stash Shelf extension—
- Advanced Batch Rename extension—
- Server Connections extension—
- Enhanced Archiver extensionFree
- Enhanced ArchiverFree
- Advanced Batch Rename$0.99, paid once
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 QSpace if…
QSpace suits Mac users who want multi-pane file work, reopenable workspaces, customization, archive tools, and connections to cloud or server storage.