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Nimble Commander Changelog

What's new in Nimble Commander 1.5.0 Build 3981

Dec 19, 2023
  • Updated for macOS Sonoma.
  • Added support for italic text in the terminal emulator.
  • Added support for the DECSCUSR command by the terminal emulator.
  • Added full support for 8-bit colours and partial support for 24-bit colours in the terminal emulator.
  • Added support for escaping of square brackets in batch renaming: [[ and ]].
  • Added support for fuzzy matching in Quick Search.
  • Improved the cancellation of panel refreshing.
  • Improved the handling of RAR archives.
  • Improved the support of complex Unicode symbols by the terminal emulator.
  • Improved the arguments parsing for the external tools.
  • Fixed the mapping of new the functional keys on M2 laptops.
  • Fixed the incorrect behaviour of the hotkey input field.
  • Fixed an issue that the overlapped terminal could sometimes stop syncing the current working directory.
  • Fix a crash that could happen when dragging from a temporary panel.
  • Many other fixes, improvements and optimizations.

New in Nimble Commander 1.4.0 Build 3883 (Dec 27, 2022)

  • Updated for macOS Ventura.
  • Now supports opening compressed non-archived files with these extensions: .bz2, .gz, .lz, .lz4, .lzma, .lzo, .xz, .z, .zst.
  • Find Files and (De-)Select by Mask now both support masks based on regular expressions.
  • Reformatted the UI of the Find Files dialog to make it more laconic.
  • Themes are now following the current macOS appearance, automatically switching between the two selected themes whenever the system-wide appearance changes. That's configurable and can be disabled. By default, the built-in "Light" and "Dark" themes are selected.
  • Added two new hotkeys: Shift+Cmd+Left/Right to focus the left/right panel.
  • Now scrolling caused by keypresses is instantaneous by default for both Brief and List presentation modes. The "filePanel.presentation.smoothScrolling" config setting controls this behaviour.
  • Batch Rename now picks a longest filename to select a range of characters from.
  • Improved the robustness of in-place renaming, that fixes the situations when a filesystem change discarded the in-place editor.
  • Improved the robustness of the filesystem notifications handling. Now NC tries to rely on system notifications whenever possible but also keeps a backup in case the events don't come.
  • Now switching to a Single-Pane mode and then back to Dual-Pane mode preserves the proportion between the panels.
  • Fixed an issue with moving items into the ".." directory.
  • Fixed a performance degradation when calculating directories sizes in a massive listing.
  • Fixed an issue with dragging a file into NC when a Full Disk Access was not granted, which could end up in an error.
  • Fixed an issue with incorrect horizontal alignment of a scroller in the Brief presentation mode.
  • Fixed the visual glitches in the Dark mode caused by transparency of the List view headers.
  • Cmd-Backspace no longer moves an item to Trash when its being renamed via in-place filename editor.
  • Fixed a visual glitch of wrongly truncated filenames being when they could fit entirely.
  • Fixed an issue with WebDAV that the MOVE request wasn't conforming to the RFC and could fail on some servers.
  • Fixed an issue that cloud-based file providers caused huge resources consumption when browsing these directories.
  • Improved the consistency of the custom hotkeys handling. Now non-menu actions rely on hotkey characters instead of key codes as previously.
  • Fixed an issue with the built-in terminal that is didn't support custom shells that are relative symlinks.
  • Fixed a visual glitch when Brief Mode wasn’t displaying items until manually scrolled.
  • Fixed a sporadic deadlock in the native VFS happened when setting up listeners to notifications of the filesystem events.
  • Fixed a QuickLook crash when switching between some PDF files.
  • Fixed a UI crash that could happen when filenames contain newline symbols.
  • Many other fixes, improvements and optimizations.

New in Nimble Commander 1.3.0 Build 3711 (Oct 17, 2021)

  • List view now has the Extension and the Date Accessed columns.
  • Items can now be sorted by Date Last Opened a.k.a. "atime".
  • Built-in Viewer now does scrolling along a predominant axis only.
  • Built-in Viewer can now update its content by Cmd+R or automatically on native filesystems.
  • Brief System information now shows additional info in the CPU and the RAM boxes.
  • Quick Search no longer handles the Space key by default.
  • The Backspace key can now be assigned to any file panel shortcut.
  • Batch Rename now supports the [P] and the [G] placeholders for parent and grandparent directory names.
  • Batch Rename now supports text processing for the [A] placeholder.
  • Now the toolbar tries to resolve full paths for short names of command-line tools to show their icons.
  • Move to Trash can now work in Admin Mode.
  • Added an option to choose which file operations should be enqueued and which should always start immediately.
  • A generic error dialog shown by file operations can now implicitly mark the "Apply to All" checkbox if Shift is pressed.
  • Locked items can now be unlocked by file operations.
  • Stability of the WebDAV VFS was improved.
  • Dropbox VFS now uses short-lived access tokens.
  • Fixed a crash when an External Tool asks for a parameter value.
  • Fixed a crash when in-place renaming was used in combination with Quick Search.
  • Fixed an issue that Quick Search prompt was not updated when a panel was reloaded.
  • Fixed an issue that in-place renaming could remove focus from a current panel.
  • Fixed an issue with saving the configuration when the Users folder was placed on a non-root volume.
  • Fixed an issue with the built-in terminal when a custom shell was a symbolic link.
  • Fixed an issue with the inability of PSFS VFS to kill a process.
  • Fixed an issue of silent failing to drag an item into an NC window when lacking permissions.
  • Fixed a visual glitch with vertical separators when Classic theme was used.
  • Fixed a visual glitch of blurred panels after switching between Retina and Non-Retina displays.
  • Fixed a freeze in the Batch Rename dialog when renaming a large number of items.
  • Many other improvements and optimizations.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.9 Build 3523 (Dec 31, 2020)

  • Now contains a universal binary for ARM64 and x86-64.
  • Updated for macOS Big Sur.
  • Terminal emulator was significantly improved.
  • Panel items are now automatically deselected after a file operation.
  • Added a new action “Follow Symlink”: Cmd+Right.
  • Fixed defaults paths to system applications.
  • Fixed support for large directories in Dropbox VFS.
  • Now a Deletion operation can be stopped during a scanning phase.
  • Now file time representations are updated when a system date changes.
  • Preview request now automatically expands a collapsed panel.
  • SFTP VFS now supports ED25519 keys.
  • FTP VFS now supports Active Mode.
  • Numerous other bug fixes and improvements.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.7 Build 3120 (Jan 30, 2020)

  • Updated to support macOS Catalina.
  • Bugfixes and internal improvements.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.6 Build 3051 (Aug 26, 2019)

  • Internal Viewer got a new implementation which is more performant and stable.
  • Compress operation now provides an option to protect a target archive with a password.
  • Find Files sheet got an option to search for files which do not contain some text.
  • New action “Copy Item Directory”: Shift+Alt+Cmd+C.
  • QuickLook icons are now generated only for files with extensions conforming to a whitelist of UTIs. By default, this list includes “public.image”, “public.movie” and “public.audio”.
  • Popup menus (F1/F2 and quick lists: Cmd+1..5) can now switch to other menus by hitting their hotkeys.
  • Dragging items to the Trash now deletes them as expected.
  • The in-place renaming editor now flickers less and is more responsive.
  • Fixed an issue with incompatible SSH key types.
  • Fixed the built-in terminal’s issue of invalid scroll position after switching to file panels and back.
  • Fixed an issue with an invalid placing of the Sharing popup.
  • Lots of other bugfixes and internal improvements.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.5 Build 2846 (Dec 18, 2018)

  • Updated to support macOS Mojave.
  • Copy/Move operation can now keep both items when a destination already exists.
  • File panels can now restore their saved states synchronously to reduce flicker on window creation.
  • Field rename editor now commits an edit when its window loses focus.
  • New action: “Close Other Tabs” (Alt+Cmd+W).
  • The “+” button on the tab bar now reacts on the right click the same way as on the long press.
  • Improved unmounting of APFS volumes. Now NC will eject an underlying physical storage too.
  • Lots of bugfixes and internal improvements.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.4 Build 2674 (Feb 27, 2018)

  • Added an ability to restore recently closed tabs via Shift+Cmd+R hotkey, or via Go->Recently Closed menu or via Plus button on the tab bar.
  • Temporary panels are now stored in navigation history.
  • Fixed the issue with APFS performance when copying large files.
  • Fixed the issue with directories overwriting by moving.
  • SFTP now supports falling back to rm+mv when a remote server refuses to perform an overwriting rename command.
  • Fixed an issue of reporting an invalid size in temporary panels under certain conditions.
  • Quick Search now allows arrow navigation inside matching results when it shows all items.
  • Esc button can now return a window from full screen mode.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.3 Build 2596 (Dec 12, 2017)

  • Improved UI for hotkeys customization.
  • Now supporting Preview as a floating window.
  • Selected items now have a highlighted background.
  • Added support for dragging panel tabs between left and right sides.
  • Sync Panels action now supports cloning of a temporary panel.
  • Improved navigation with Alt+Arrows/Shift+Alt+Arrows in controls with filenames.
  • Now clicking on a selected tab of a non-active pane will activate it.
  • Improved the performance of SFTP operations.
  • Fixed the issue with symlinks handling during the Copy operation.
  • Fixed the issue with hidden symlinks being shown on certain conditions.
  • Fixed the issue with QuickLook failure when the Classic theme is selected.
  • Fixed the issue with wrong timestamps after copying to an SMB mount.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.2 Build 2449 (Sep 19, 2017)

  • Added a new VFS: WebDAV.
  • Made some enhancements for APFS and macOS High Sierra compatibility.
  • SFTP now supports changing of file attributes and creation of symbolic links.
  • File operations UI has got a much clearer design.
  • Added notifications support.
  • Made many improvements in drag & drop functionality.
  • “Copy As” file operation now focuses the resulting item.
  • Progress indicator in Dock is now much easier to read.
  • Show Hidden Files shortcut was changed to “Shift+Cmd+.”.
  • Fixed the lack of undo/redo when doing an in-place item renaming.
  • Fixed the issue with invalid item icons in virtual file systems.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.1 Build 2319 (May 29, 2017)

  • Added a new VFS: Dropbox.
  • Added support for mounting of network shares.
  • Added the network connections management window.
  • Added a customizable favorite locations list.
  • “Favorites” pop-up now has a section with frequently visited locations.
  • Navigation pop-ups now support a quick selection by keyboard typing.
  • “Duplicate” command is now accessible via the main menu or via the Cmd+D hotkey.

New in Nimble Commander 1.2.0 Build 2084 (Mar 5, 2017)

  • General UI overhaul: File panels presentation was rewritten from scratch.
  • File panels can now be scrolled without cursor movement.
  • Added customizable file panel layouts.
  • File columns can now have dynamic width.
  • Added a new feature: Themes.
  • Added Dark Mode support.
  • Sort mode indicator in the top-left corner became a button with a pop-up options list.
  • Added the file icon size option: 1x, 2x, or disabled.
  • Thumbnail generation now respects HiDPI displays.
  • When using Quick Search, the “Show only matching items” option is now selected by default.
  • Quick Search now underscores query matches in file names.
  • Improved saving and restoring of window states.
  • Added cascading of new windows.
  • All alert windows can now be controlled with arrow keys.
  • Improved drag & drop functionality.
  • Fixed the issue with Ctrl+Tab processing.
  • Date Added column is now shown in Full view mode.
  • Added new hotkeys to scroll the file panel without moving the cursor: Alt+Home, Alt+End, Alt+PageUp, Alt+PageDown.
  • Shift+Cmd+C/Alt+Cmd+C now copies file names/paths of all selected items.
  • When working with FTP, Cmd+R forces the VFS to reload a directory listing.
  • Fixed stability issues with SFTP connections.
  • Added support for .xz archives.
  • Allowed opening of partially damaged archives.
  • Added automatic encoding detection when working with archives.
  • Volumes are now properly ejected after being unmounted.
  • OS X 10.10 is no longer supported.

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.5 Build 1812 (Sep 30, 2016)

  • Now the Find Files dialog can peek into archives.
  • Made various UI improvements to the Find Files dialog.
  • Now Internal Viewer can be shown in a separate window.
  • Added support for archive handling on any VFS (that is, in other archives, on network filesystems, etc.).
  • Added a startup mode setting for external tools.
  • Now the terminal shell can be customized. Three shells are supported: bash, zsh, and [t]csh.
  • If the shell was terminated (via exit, ^D, etc.), NC can revive it.
  • Assigned “Compress Here” to F9, and “Compress to Opposite Panel” to Shift+F9.
  • Now the File Already Exists dialog treats a pressed Shift key as an automatic “Apply to All”.
  • Now toolbars can be customized.
  • Now consequent Ctrl+F6 hits switch the selection between the filename without the extension, the file extension, and the whole filename.
  • Added a new customizable hotkey: “Invert current item selection”.
  • Batch Rename: Now source items can be removed via the context menu or by using the backspace key.
  • Made many other improvements concerning usability, performance, and stability.

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.4 Build 1698 (Jul 30, 2016)

  • Added a new option to overwrite older files during a copy or move operation.
  • Added the new Shift+Cmd+P shortcut to toggle single-pane or dual-pane mode.
  • Enabled scripting with AppleScript.
  • Now in case of drag & drop within NC, it will check whether the source and target filesystems are the same. Based on that information, NC will choose between moving and copying. Of course, the keyboard modifiers (Ctrl for linking, Alt for copying, Cmd for moving) will be considered, too.
  • [Pro Features] Added External Tools integration support: Quickly open any application with a variety of parameters based on the current focus/selection/path, etc.
  • [Pro Features] Now External Editors can be used with any virtual file system, and changed files will be uploaded back.
  • [Pro Features] Added new shortcuts: F9 to compress items in the target panel, and Shift+F9 to compress items in the current panel.
  • [Pro Features] Made some improvements in the handling of symbolic links inside archives.
  • Fixed some visual and stability bugs.

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.3 Build 1695 (Jul 27, 2016)

  • Added External Tools integration support: Quickly open any application with a variety of parameters based on the current focus/selection/path, etc.
  • Added a new option to overwrite older files during a copy or move operation.
  • Now External Editors can be used with any virtual file system, and changed files will be uploaded back.
  • Added the new ⇧⌘P shortcut to toggle single-pane or dual-pane mode.
  • Now deleting a file with process information in PSFS (Processes List) will kill that process.
  • Added access to F1 … F19 buttons regardless of system settings.
  • Enabled scripting with AppleScript.
  • Now in case of drag & drop within NC, it will check whether the source and target filesystems are the same. Based on that information, NC will choose between moving and copying. Of course, the keyboard modifiers (Ctrl for linking, Alt for copying, Cmd for moving) will be considered, too.
  • Added new shortcuts: F9 to compress items in the target panel, and ⇧F9 to compress items in the current panel.
  • Fixed the issue with unmountable volumes (for example, USB flash drives that were locked by the built-in terminal and could not be ejected).
  • Built-in terminal will no longer produce error messages on USB sticks with FAT32.
  • Made some improvements in the handling of symbolic links inside archives.
  • Fixed some visual and stability bugs.

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.2 Build 1621 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Changed the application’s title to Nimble Commander
  • Added basic support for editing remote files
  • Added support for lightweight search with Spotlight
  • Added the new ⌥⌘V shortcut to move item here
  • Added support for remapping the main navigation keys
  • Fixed the problem of connecting to SSH-less SFTP servers
  • Fixed the issue with changing the case when renaming folders
  • Made some improvements in the FindFiles panel’s UI
  • Made lots of other minor fixes and improvements

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.2 Build 1621 (Jun 7, 2016)

  • Changed the application’s title to Nimble Commander
  • Added basic support for editing remote files
  • Added support for lightweight search with Spotlight
  • Added the new ⌥⌘V shortcut to move item here
  • Added support for remapping the main navigation keys
  • Fixed the problem of connecting to SSH-less SFTP servers
  • Fixed the issue with changing the case when renaming folders
  • Made some improvements in the FindFiles panel’s UI
  • Made lots of other minor fixes and improvements

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.1 Build 1521 (Mar 14, 2016)

  • new editable JSON-based config
  • saving and restoring file panels states
  • extension-based sorting now follows case sensitivity option
  • file search now shows a path it works at
  • basic support for encrypted ZIP archives
  • text selection in terminal emulator by double- and triple- clicks
  • different filenames trimming options
  • new shortcut - ^F6 to rename item in place
  • new shortcut - ⌥⌘↩ to open item in opposite panel tab
  • many other fixes and improvements

New in Nimble Commander 1.1.0 Build 1390 (Dec 2, 2015)

  • showing search results as temporary file panel
  • extended attributes (xattr) virtual file system - modify them as usual files, ⌥⌘X hotkey
  • copy verification with MD5 checksum checking
  • quick selection/deselection by extension: ⌥⌘- / ⌥⌘=
  • now can work as NSFileViewer
  • Enter opens file as archive only if it has an appropriate extension
  • many improvements and bugfixes, huge internal refactoring
  • 10.9 no longer supported

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.9 Build 1227 (Sep 1, 2015)

  • new “overlapped” built-in terminal mode
  • blinking cursor in terminal
  • now including automatic version update mechanism
  • navigation quick lists with ⌘1-⌘5
  • now supporting archiving folders with symlinks
  • improvements in drag&drop
  • stability and performance improvements

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.8 Build 1137 (Jun 25, 2015)

  • new Batch Rename feature
  • option to hide away scrollbar in terminal
  • new shortcut: ~ to go to Home directory
  • new shortcut: / to go to Root directory
  • fixed window size changes after going into terminal or viewer
  • optimizations and minor bugfixes

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.7 Build 1054 (Apr 29, 2015)

  • updated look in modern presentation mode
  • network connections can have an arbitrary title
  • showing recent network connections in GoTo pop-up menu
  • edit or remove network connections in Connect To menu with ⇧ and ⌥ keys pressed
  • updated Go To Folder sheet with autocomplete
  • empty file creation with ⌥⌘N hotkey
  • 10.8 no longer supported
  • bug fixes and other enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.6 Build 1007 (Feb 19, 2015)

  • Now supporting Zip64 and WARC archives
  • Fixed connectivity with OS X built-in sftp server
  • Bug fixes and other minor improvements

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.5 Build 992 (Jan 23, 2015)

  • Saving remote connections
  • Russian translation
  • Checking availability of Trash in a volume
  • Single backspace treating as Go to Enclosing Folder
  • Stability improvements
  • 10.7 no longer supported

New in Nimble Commander 1.0.4 Build 913 (Dec 12, 2014)

  • admin mode (requires OSX10.10)
  • now supporting key-based sftp authentication
  • invert selection hot-key: ^⌘A
  • additional tabs selection hot-keys: ⇧⌘[ and ⇧⌘]
  • bug fixes and other enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.6.3 Build 849 Alpha (Nov 21, 2014)

  • Tabs support
  • File size display options
  • Support for symlinks in archives
  • Stability and performance improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.6.2 Build 796 Alpha (Oct 27, 2014)

  • updated for OS X Yosemite
  • file checksum calculation
  • history in Find Files sheet
  • improvements in drag&drop
  • new folder hotkey: ⇧⌘N
  • new folder with items hotkey: ^⌘N
  • space button for Preview
  • bundles preview now works on archives/ftp/sftp
  • bugfixes

New in Nimble Commander 0.6.1 Build 727 Alpha (Sep 8, 2014)

  • SFTP connection support
  • simplified quick search and selecting files with mask
  • performance and stability enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.6.0 Build 691 Alpha (Aug 8, 2014)

  • FTP connection support
  • Custom filenames coloring based on filters

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.9 Build 663 Alpha (Jul 10, 2014)

  • improved Unicode support in classic panel presentation and terminal emulator
  • ability to load file’s encoding setting from com.apple.TextEncoding extended attribute
  • option to show localized file names
  • keyboard shortcuts editing in preferences window
  • panel sorting hot-keys changed to ^⌘1-^⌘5
  • eject volume hot-key: ⌘E
  • QuickSearch works without key modifiers by default
  • other minor fixes

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.8 Build 625 Alpha (Jun 20, 2014)

  • In-place files renaming by mouse click
  • Terminal settings customization
  • New hotkeys: ^← / ^→ and ^⌥← / ^⌥→ to change panels proportion

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.7 Build 580 Alpha (May 26, 2014)

  • icons and thumbnails caching for smooth navigation
  • virtual fs with processes list and corresponding information
  • fixed drag&drop of multiple files with some applications
  • new hotkey: open directory in opposite panel with ⌥↩
  • numerous stability and performance improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.6 Build 543 Alpha (Apr 23, 2014)

  • support for external editors integration: native apps and terminal ones
  • volume information bar showing a free space
  • opening of a big files in internal viewer can be canceled
  • performance and stability enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.5 Build 503 Alpha (Mar 28, 2014)

  • improved RAR archives support
  • calculation of all sub-directories sizes with ^⇧↩ hotkey
  • automatically re-sorting directory contents by size after sub-directory size calculation
  • new hotkey: press insert (fn↩) to invert selection of current item and move to next one
  • slightly changed toolbar look
  • ⌥⌘T hotkey to show/hide toolbar
  • progress bar in application’s dock icon shown on file operations
  • attention dialog opens automatically when problem arises on file operation start
  • internal viewer can be closed with same hotkey ⌥F3 as for opening
  • fixed invalid coloring in terminal sessions and occasionally appearing problems with some binaries
  • numerous bug fixes and stability improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.4 Build 469 Alpha (Mar 1, 2014)

  • File search with options for filename mask, size and containing text
  • Toolbars can be hidden
  • Support for editable menu’s keyboard shortcuts via ~/Library/Application Support/Files/shortcuts.plist configuration file with defaults stored in ShortcutsDefaults.plist

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.3 Build 456 Alpha (Feb 10, 2014)

  • drag and drop support

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.2 Build 439 Alpha (Jan 21, 2014)

  • QuickSearch options for soft/hard filtering and modifier keys
  • Bug fixes and some minor improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.1 Build 422 Alpha (Dec 30, 2013)

  • ⌘⌫ shortcut to quickly move files to trash
  • ⌥⇧↩ shortcut to calculate directories sizes
  • ⌥⇧⌘I shortcut to show/hide invisible files
  • graying invisible files in modern appearance
  • new Go submenu offering a set of standard folders with shortcuts
  • ⇧⌘G shortcut to invoke Go To Folder sheet
  • history navigation using ⌘[ and ⌘]
  • panels’ Go To menu is now invoked with F1 / F2 instead of previous ⌥F1 / ⌥F2
  • Go To menu shows the same elements as in Finder’s Favorites
  • Go To menu items got a hotkeys(1,2,..,9,0,-,=) for fast access
  • performance and stability enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.5.0 Build 378 Alpha (Dec 18, 2013)

  • introducing built-in terminal emulator

New in Nimble Commander 0.4.4 Build 347 Alpha (Nov 14, 2013)

  • Context menu on file panels’ items
  • Minor improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.4.3 Build 336 Alpha (Oct 31, 2013)

  • compression support - archiving files into zip format
  • stability and performance enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.4.2 Build 316 Alpha (Oct 21, 2013)

  • Share button for quick files and folders sharing
  • Panels proportion can be changed with usual splitter
  • QuickLook is now integrated into main window
  • A new “brief system overview” pane

New in Nimble Commander 0.4.1 Build 300 Alpha (Oct 3, 2013)

  • pasteboard support - use cmd+c/cmd+v to copy/paste files across system
  • hotkey to copy currently selected entry name/path
  • hotkey to go to upper directory
  • option to include other windows’ paths to GoTo menu
  • internal viewer’s search options and recent searches history
  • internal viewer now scrolls smoothly
  • performance and robustness improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.4.0 Build 283 Alpha (Sep 20, 2013)

  • archive browsing support - open, view (with internal viewer and QuickLook) and copy files from archives as they were regular folders
  • formats: zip, tar, bz2, gz, pax, cpio, lha, ar, cab, mtree, iso, rar
  • also can open archives regardless of extension, like docx/xlsx/etc
  • minor performance improvements

New in Nimble Commander 0.3.2 Build 262 Alpha (Aug 15, 2013)

  • a tooltip widget for fast file searching (when typing with alt button)
  • file copy can be tuned with advanced settings
  • option for numeric file sort
  • GoTo buttons now show icons for folders
  • support for file selection with mask/wildcard
  • internal text/hex viewer can save selection in file
  • size of “..” directory can be calculated with F3 same as others
  • volume ejection/unmounting button in main window
  • new preferences window with many customization options
  • stability and performance enhancements

New in Nimble Commander 0.3.1 Build 238 Alpha (Jul 8, 2013)

  • Support for links manipulations: creating symlinks and hardlinks, editing existing symlinks
  • A lot of internal viewer enhancements: history saving, per-word and per-line selection, right shift+click handling, selection in hexadecimal mode and more