GNU Midnight Commander The Free Software Foundation, Inc.
winget install --id=GNU.MidnightCommander -e GNU Midnight Commander is a visual file manager, licensed under GNU General Public License and therefore qualifies as Free Software. It's a feature rich full-screen text mode application that allows you to copy, move and delete files and whole directory trees, search for files and run commands in the subshell. Internal viewer and editor are included.
GNU Midnight Commander (mc) is a visual file manager designed to provide users with a powerful and efficient way to manage files in a text-based interface. It offers a dual-pane interface for easy navigation and organization of files, along with robust features such as copying, moving, and deleting files or entire directory trees. The software includes an internal viewer and editor, enabling users to quickly review and modify files directly within the application. Additionally, mc supports executing commands in a subshell, allowing for versatile file operations.
Ideal for system administrators and developers who require efficient navigation and management of files, GNU Midnight Commander enhances productivity through its comprehensive set of features. Its compatibility with libraries like ncurses ensures it works seamlessly across various terminals, making it a valuable tool in environments without graphical interfaces. It can be installed using winget.