VeloFiler
Keyboard-first two-pane file manager for macOS
About VeloFiler
VeloFiler is a keyboard-first file manager for macOS, using a two-pane layout and Vim key bindings for common file operations in development and content work. Find, inspect, edit, and move local files in one workflow, or access remote files over SSH; images, video, audio, PDFs, Office documents, and code can be previewed instantly, while Markdown supports GFM, math formulas, Mermaid, and Zenn syntax with local rendering.
Best for
Best use cases
Finding and organizing local files
Inspecting and editing development files
Accessing remote files over SSH
Previewing Markdown and multimedia
Features
Two panes and Vim key bindings
Find, inspect, edit, and move local or SSH files in one continuous workflow.
Instant previews for many types
Renders images, video, audio, PDFs, Office documents, and code.
Local Markdown rendering
Supports GFM, math formulas, Mermaid, and Zenn syntax.
Pros
- Two-pane layout and Vim key bindings focus common file workflows
- Instant previews for many file types
- Local Markdown rendering
- One-time purchase with no ads or tracking
Cons
- SSH connections do not support password prompts or ProxyJump, and retry at most 3 times
- Partially completed writes and deletes may not be retried automatically
Pricing Plans
VeloFiler
- No in-app purchases
- No ads or tracking
* Pricing information is for reference only. Please refer to the latest announcement on VeloFiler's official website.