Features

Everything in the box

Sally is one portable folder with the file manager, its viewers and 31 plugins. Nothing to install, no add-ons to hunt for. Pick an area to see what it does and where the manual covers it in detail.

Panels and navigation

Two panels, six views, Quick Search, hot paths, folder history, filters, highlighting and a command line, all on the keyboard.

Panels and navigation

File operations

Copy, move, delete and rename that keep Unicode names and 32,767-character paths intact, with overwrite rules, speed limits and NTFS options.

File operations

Archives

ZIP, 7-Zip, RAR, TAR, ISO, CAB and more open like folders. Pack, unpack, test, and copy files in and out with the usual keys.

Archives

Viewers

A fast text and hex viewer for any file size, a WebView2 viewer for HTML, Markdown and SVG, and viewers for executables, databases and media tags.

Viewers

Search

Find by name, content, size, date and attributes, including inside archives; find duplicates; save results and act on them.

Search

Compare, rename and more

Compare folders and files, batch-rename with a live preview, verify checksums, split large files, map disk usage and recover deleted files.

Tools

FTP and network

An FTP and FTPS client in a panel, network browsing that never blocks, long UNC paths, portable devices and the registry as a file system.

FTP and network

Appearance

Light, Dark or System theme, colors and highlighting, configurable toolbars, icon overlays from your version-control and cloud tools, 11 languages.

Appearance

Windows integration

Windows Terminal profiles, your default shell, Explorer context menus, drag and drop, the clipboard, and a command line in every panel.

Windows integration

Plugins and scripting

The 31 plugins that ship with Sally, how they plug in, and the Automation plugin for scripting Sally in JScript, VBScript or other Windows Script Host languages.

Plugins and scripting

Platforms and updates

Portable builds for x64, x86 and native ARM64, Wine on Linux, update checks against GitHub releases, and debug symbols for every release.

Platforms

Screenshots

See the main window, viewers, dialogs and plugins in light and dark mode.

Screenshots

Looking for a specific command? The manual covers every dialog and option, and the keyboard reference lists every key.