Open-source file manager for power usersYour files. Your workflow.
A modern, extensible dual-pane file manager with integrated terminal. Built with Rust for native speed.
Everything you need
A complete file management toolkit designed for developers and power users.
Dual-Pane Layout
Side-by-side file browsing with independent navigation, tabs, and breadcrumbs. Drag and drop between panels.
Integrated Terminal
Full terminal emulation with multiple sessions, shell profiles, and working directory sync with file panels.
Extension System
Install viewers, editors, themes, and tools from the community marketplace. Or build and publish your own.
Themes & Customization
VS Code color themes, custom icon sets, and Filesystem Stylesheets (FSS) for per-directory file styling.
Keyboard-Driven
Extensive keybinding system with F-key action bar, command palette, and full keyboard navigation.
Cross-Platform
Native performance on macOS, Linux, and Windows. Built with Tauri and Rust for speed and small binary size.
Built for performance
Faraday is built with Tauri and Rust on the backend, React on the frontend. Native performance with a modern UI.
- Rust-powered filesystem operations
- Virtual scrolling for huge directories
- WebAssembly extension runtime
- Minimal memory footprint with Tauri
Fully extensible
Customize everything. Install extensions from the marketplace, or build your own with the extension API.
- Community extension marketplace
- Custom file viewers and editors
- Filesystem Stylesheets (FSS) for file styling
- VS Code theme compatibility
Ready to get started?
Faraday is free and open-source. Download it now for your platform.