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CoreFM

A simple lightweight easy to use file manager.

  • Completely free
  • Linux
  • Open source

Overview

CoreFM is a file manager, available on Linux.

Features described in its Flathub listing: split view.

Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.

Excerpts that establish this information
  • “A simple lightweight easy to use file manager” — Flathub, 10 November 2026
  • “With many features like image previews, mime-icon support, split view, auto-mounting of removalbe media, drag-n-drop support etc.” — Flathub, 10 November 2026

At a glance

All of CoreFM is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.

Its licence (GPL-3.0) is a copyleft open source licence: you may use, study, modify and redistribute it, including commercially; modified versions must keep the same licence.

Strengths

  • Open source code
  • Commercial use allowed

About

A feature rich file-manager is one of the most essential for any user. This is one of the gateways into the file management. CoreFM is built to cater to the need for a beautiful looking yet light-weight file-manager. With many features like image previews, mime-icon support, split view, auto-mounting of removalbe media, drag-n-drop support etc. CoreFM is one of the rare file managers which is lighting fast.

Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

Sources and checks

  • Facts collected from Flathub (credit card, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use, version) —
  • Last technical check: 7 November 2026
  • Description from Flathub — AppStream (Flathub)

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