Sigma File Manager

Name: Sigma File Manager
Author: Aleksey Hoffman

For developers: Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source, modern file explorer for Windows and Linux that replaces outdated system tools.

Built by Aleksey Hoffman · Productivity · Open Source · Free

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In category: #209 of 1428 · Productivity

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159upvotes

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Aleksey Hoffman (Joined Jun 2026)

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Launched on Launch Llama Jun 14, 2026 · #13 of 25 that day

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"Sigma File Manager" is a free, open-source, quickly evolving, modern file manager (explorer / browser) app for Windows and Linux (Mac is supported but the build is not provided yet, can be built from source). - aleksey-hoffman/sigma-file-manager

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Based on Launch Llama data as of November 2026

Sigma File Manager has 159 upvotes, including the votes it received on Product Hunt, which ranks it #209 of 1,428 Productivity tools on Launch Llama by upvotes, in the top quarter. It has been listed on Launch Llama since June 2026. No Launch Llama members have upvoted it yet and it has no reviews yet.

Sigma File Manager offers tabs, split view, and search across entire drives for navigating files and folders. Kondor File Manager is a native macOS file manager, while Sigma File Manager targets Windows and Linux.

Sigma File Manager vs Kondor File Manager

Sigma File Manager vs Kondor File Manager: side-by-side comparison
	Sigma File Manager	Kondor File Manager	Strata Files	SADFinder
What it does	For developers: Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source, modern file explorer for Windows and Linux that replaces outdated system tools.	For Mac power users: Kondor File Manager replaces Finder with dual-pane browsing, tabs, and keyboard shortcuts for faster file work.	Find files in milliseconds and see where disk space went	For macOS users: SADFinder is a keyboard-first file manager that speeds up folder navigation and file workflows with tabs and custom shor…
Pricing	Free	Free	Free	Paid
Free plan	Yes, free to use	Yes, free to use	Yes, free to use	No free plan listed
Category	Productivity	Productivity	Developer Tools	Productivity
Upvotes on Launch Llama	159	6	2	29
Listed on Launch Llama	June 2026	July 2026	October 2026	July 2026

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Key Features

Search files and folders across entire drives in seconds
Keep multiple directories open with tabs
Split view into two panes for independent navigation
Install extensions from built-in marketplace
Share files and folders over local network
Preview images, videos, audio, PDFs and text files instantly

Use Cases

Users who need to find files quickly across large drives using intelligent search
Users organizing files with tags and filters for better file management

Who it is for

Developers who want a free, open-source file manager they can inspect and contribute to.
Windows and Linux users looking for a modern alternative to their built-in file explorer.

Pricing

Sigma File Manager is free and open-source.

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Sigma File Manager at a glance

01What it is: Sigma File Manager: For developers: Sigma File Manager is a free, open-source, modern file explorer for Windows and Linux that replaces outdated system tools.
02Pricing: Sigma File Manager pricing: Sigma File Manager is free and open-source.
03Best for: Sigma File Manager is best for developers who want a free, open-source file manager they can inspect and contribute to. and windows and Linux users looking for a modern alternative to their built-in file explorer.
04Alternatives: Top Sigma File Manager alternatives on Launch Llama: Kondor File Manager, Strata Files and SADFinder.