GoKawiilNarrow any folder by type, date, and size all at once. Jump anywhere with fuzzy folder search, hover to preview without opening, and browse two folders side by side. No more digging through endless Finder windows.
Add a tiny shell function to your shell config and you can open the current folder, or any path, in WhimFiles from the command line.
A command palette (⇧⌘A) gives keyboard access to all common actions. Custom type filters let you define your own named file categories. Calculate folder sizes recursively, or enable Always Calculate Folder Sizes to fill the size column automatically. Show hidden files, toggle folders first.
Eject volumes directly from the sidebar. Toggle the sidebar with the toolbar button or ⌥⌘S.
The sidebar shows your bookmarked folders and all mounted volumes (external drives, disk images, and network shares) in a Finder-style source list. Click any location to navigate instantly.
Convert HEIC, WebP, and AVIF images to JPG or PNG directly from the right-click menu. Compress files to ZIP. Undo moves and trash operations. Cut, copy and paste with Finder-style conflict handling.
New tab with ⌘T, close with ⌘W, jump straight to any tab with ⌘1 – ⌘9, cycle with ⌥⌘← / ⌥⌘→, or fuzzy-jump to any open tab with ⇧⌘T. Drag to reorder. Tabs come back exactly as you left them after a restart.
Open as many tabs as you need, each remembering its own folders, filters, and dual-pane layout. Jump between a download folder, a project directory, and an external drive without losing your place in any of them.
Press Space for native Quick Look with arrow key navigation through the whole list.
Hover over any image or PDF to see a large floating preview, without clicking or opening another app. Click the file icon to show a preview. Toggle icon preview mode to see thumbnails directly in the file list.
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