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FileList JAM Software

Use this command to install FileList:
winget install --id=JAMSoftware.FileList -e

FileList is a command-line utility that generates a CSV file listing the contents of a given directory. By default, the list includes the file name, size, and path, as well as the last-access, last-modified, and creation dates, etc. You can easily import all results to a spreadsheet or database.

FileList is a command-line utility designed to generate CSV files listing the contents of a given directory. By default, the tool includes file name, size, path, last-access date, last-modified date, creation date, and other metadata. Users can easily import these results into spreadsheets or databases for further analysis.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive Metadata Export: FileList captures detailed file information, including metadata supported by Windows Explorer (e.g., camera model, artist name, number of pages).
  • Filtering Capabilities: Users can filter lists based on criteria such as file name, extension, timestamps, directory level, size, and attributes.
  • Compatibility: The tool is compatible with all editions of Windows starting from Windows 8.1 / Server 2012.
  • Command-Line Integration: FileList allows users to print or export file lists directly from the command line, streamlining workflows.

Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers, system administrators, and data analysts needing detailed directory listings in CSV format. The tool enables efficient creation of file inventories with metadata, ensuring compatibility with applications like Microsoft Excel. FileList is particularly beneficial for automating tasks that require structured data export from directories.

FileList can be installed via winget, making it easy to incorporate into existing workflows.

Versions
4.4.1
4.4
4.3.2