Feature list

• Modes - basic, detail (default), disk usage analyzer (du)
• Navigation
  • Familiar, easy shortcuts (arrows, ~, -, &)
  • Navigate-as-you-type mode with dir auto-select for the maverick
  • Handy bookmarks, start at bookmark, pin and visit directory
  • chdir prompt with tab completion (interprets cd ..... too!)
  • Roll-over at edges, page through entries
  • Show directories in custom color (default: enabled in blue)
• Sorting
  • Directories always listed on top
  • Sort by file name, modification time, size
  • Numeric order (1, 2, ... 10, 11, ...) for numeric names
• Search
  • Superfast directory content filtering with search-as-you-type
  • Desktop search (gnome-search-tool, catfish) integration
• Mimes
  • Open with desktop opener (default) or specify a custom app
  • Create, list and extract archives (needs atool/patool)
  • Optionally open text files in EDITOR (fallback vi)
  • Customizable script nlay to handle actions (sparsely used)
• Information
  • Detailed stat-like file information
  • Media information (needs mediainfo or exiftool, if specified)
• Convenience
  • Create, rename files and directories
  • Batch rename/move/delete current directory entries in vidir (from moreutils)
  • Spawn SHELL (fallback sh) in the current directory
  • Run custom scripts in the current directory
  • Copy absolute file paths with/without X (easy shell integration)
  • Change directory at exit (easy shell integration)
  • Open any file in EDITOR (fallback vi) or PAGER (fallback less)
  • Open current directory in a custom GUI file manager
  • Terminal screensaver/locker integration
• Unicode support
• Highly optimized code, minimal resource usage
• Available in several distros