Files

Access and organize files Source

Description

Files, also known as Nautilus, is the default file manager of the GNOME desktop. It provides a simple and integrated way of managing your files and browsing your file system.

Nautilus supports all the basic functions of a file manager and more. It can search and manage your files and folders, both locally and on a network, read and write data to and from removable media, run scripts, and launch apps. It has three views: Icon Grid, Icon List, and Tree List. Its functions can be extended with plugins and scripts.

Source

Notice

Adaptive since release 43. Not every dialog is adaptive yet, see screenshots.

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Rating

Mobile Fit: 5

Perfect - this app fits your phone screen just fine out of the box and works nicely with touch input!

Project status: released

This project has been developed so far, that its authors felt confident enough to create a release.

The project repository was created on 2017-06-24.

The last known commit happened on 2025-03-31.
Please note: This information is not updated continuously. This particular listing was last updated on 2025-05-09

Features

Connectivity: This app can work completely offline.

✔ This app is (according to its appstream metadata or description) intended to be compatible with mobile devices.

Packaging

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red: packaged, but not current, ratings and other details may not apply.

If you're lucky*, you can install this app by just hitting this button:

Install

* You need to have an appstream:// handler, e.g., GNOME Software or KDE Discover, installed and the app needs to be available in a configured software repository, more details.

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Licensing and technical details

License: GPL-3.0-or-later Metadata: CC0-1.0

Frameworks: GTK4 libadwaita

Programming languages: C

Build system: meson

AppStream Metadata URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/nautilus/-/raw/main/data/org.gnome.Nautilus.metainfo.xml.in.in