Filer

A file manager that can also render the desktop. Intended to become a key component of https://github.com/helloSystem/hello one day.

Features

Minimalistic simplicity, see hello for the background

• Appeal to users coming from macOS
• Cross platform: Builds for Linux, FreeBSD
• Spatial mode (each folder has its own window)
• Can handle ROX AppDirs (work in progess)
• Can handle GNUstep .app bundles (work in progess)
• Can handle macOS .app bundles (not started yet)
• Can handle ELF files that are lacking the executable bit (not started yet)
• Can handle AppImages (not started yet)
• Context menu can be extended using file manager actions