

With an app this full-featured, you have to expect and equally-fully-featured price. And there’s a pile of features beyond that. Powerful and flexible, Path Finder will even generate its own Desktop and handle any “open in Finder” requests, allowing you to completely disable (and even quit) Finder. Pop open a terminal window without leaving the app, and arrange your tools any way you like. Dig deep with a hex-code view of any file, or just transfer files to other folders with a dual-pane window view. With a huge array of features that appeal to both casual users and power users, you can take deep control of your file management process. Mature and feature-rich, if you want one app to replace Finder, Path Finder should be it.

Path Finder 7 currently reigns supreme in the world of macOS Finder alternatives. Here are some options you might consider for augmenting or completely replacing Finder on macOS. But if you’ve got a ton of data to move around, or you’re a little more picky about your controlling your file flow, you might want a Finder alternative. Like all Apple software, the Finder is good-looking and well-suited to the majority of possible use cases. The built-in Finder in macOS is a great tool for simple file management operations.
