Web Based File Managers
If you are looking for a powerful file manager ready to use in your web projects and simple to customize, take a look at this list with the best and free file manager currently in circulation. Some of these file managers support PHP only or javascript only or Ajax that will give you powerful tool to easily browse directories & files on the server, search, upload and download files, edit, copy, move, delete files and more.
Idc File Manager
:: iDC File Manager - Web Based File Manager ::
The New version of iDC File Manager's web based file manager version 1.5 has now been released and includes a host of new features and improvements including an all new Transparent GUI, Shared folders and Group access.
KCFinder Web File Manager
KCFinder is free open-source alternative to the CKFinder web file manager. It can be integrated into FCKeditor, CKEditor, and TinyMCE WYSIWYG web editors (or your custom web applications) to upload and manage images, flash movies, and other files that can be embedded in an editor's generated HTML content.
elFinder
elFinder is a open source web based file manager. It is the best web based file manager. It has many feature like drag an drop, permissions, locks, archieve, etc..,
WebFile Explorer
WebFileExplorer is a web based file management system with user permissions and quota limits, it has an easy user interface and online administration which will allow you to manage users/permissions without the need of server configuration knowledge. It can be used for remote file storage (eg FreeDrive)/hosting services, Companies/Educational institutions that need to share documents among people.
File Vista
Share files with your clients or staff on your web site. Enable your users to securely access, upload and organize documents from anywhere with only a web browser. Store your confidential files on your own server and have full control over them. Turn your web site into a web file server in few minutes!
AjaXplorer
AjaXplorer comes fully equiped with a complete users management system, securing the whole installation at once. It can also be interfaced with existing authentication mechanisms, to implement a "Single-Sign On" system and make users life easier.
CKFinder
CKFinder is a powerful and easy to use Ajax file manager for Internet browsers. Its simple interface makes it intuitive and quick to learn for all groups of users, from Internet beginners to advanced professionals.
Mollify
Mollify is a web file manager for publishing and managing files hosted in a web server of your choice. Different users can have access to different files and with different permissions. User interface is simple and intuitive, and it comes with 15 languages.
Cwfm (Comet WebFileManager) is simply a web file manager.This project to solve a typical 'intranet problem'. Non-skilled users want to exchange files from servers connected by wan or Internet link. Ftp is not suitable for this task 'cause its scarce user-friendlyness. Normal smb connections are impraticable over Internet due to security problems and slowness. The users are generally already able to use a web browser. All these considerations have carried me to one direction: a web application reachable from everywhere with the http protocol. Of course I started with security in mind. If anyone can connect to your server disks it's important to avoid any possible unauthorized access. Cwfm is constituted by a set of php scripts that perform user authentication (using php sessions) and a subset of a typical file manager features.
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