# Folia Files

> A Finder alternative for Mac: side-by-side panes, a terminal, clouds and servers, instant search, themes and transparency.

A Finder alternative for Mac: side-by-side panes, a terminal, clouds and servers, instant search, themes and transparency. One-time purchase, 7-day free trial.

## Facts
- Website: https://foliafiles.com
- Pricing: paid
- Categories: SaaS
- LotsDirectory page: https://lots.directory/products/folia-files
- Listing state: Unclaimed. We listed this product from its public website, and its owner has not claimed it yet.

## Detailed info

## What is Folia Files?

Folia Files is a native macOS dual-pane file manager with cloud mounting, terminal integration, and deep customization.

## What Folia Files does

Folia Files brings folders side by side in multiple panes, mounts servers and clouds like disks, and searches inside documents and photos on macOS. The app integrates a terminal under each pane, provides two-way folder synchronization, and includes 28 themes with window transparency.

## Who Folia Files is for

People who move files all day and want folders side by side, servers and clouds mounted like disks, and search in one native app.

## How Folia Files works

Users download the app, arrange folders side by side, mount remote servers or clouds like disks, and undo or redo any file operation.

## Key features

- Arranges folders side by side with customizable panes and tabs.
- Mounts network servers and clouds including NAS, SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, FTP, and S3 like disks.
- Includes a terminal under each pane that follows its folder.
- Searches inside documents and photos with on-device OCR and visual recognition.
- Offers 28 themes, window transparency, and custom folder colors and backgrounds.
- Provides two-way folder synchronization, dated backups, and undo for every file operation.

## Pricing

As listed on foliafiles.com, checked 8 November 2026. Prices can change; see the site for current terms.

- Standard License: $49.99 once for up to 3 Macs, with every update included and no subscription.
- Free Trial: 7 days free with every feature, no account, no card.
- Team Discount: 20% off from 5 licenses.

## Facts from foliafiles.com, checked 8 November 2026

- Written natively in Swift with AppKit and SwiftUI for macOS 14 or later.
- One license costs $49.99 once and covers up to 3 Macs.
- Mounts NAS, SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, FTP, and S3 directly like disks.
- Includes a 7-day free trial with every feature, no account, no card.

Written from Folia Files's own website ([Homepage](https://foliafiles.com/), [Pricing](https://foliafiles.com/en/buy/), [Features](https://foliafiles.com/en/features/), [About](https://foliafiles.com/en/about/)). The maker can claim this listing to edit it.

## FAQ

### What is Folia Files?
Folia Files is a native macOS file manager written in Swift that brings panes, servers, a terminal and search together in one place.

### What are the system requirements?
The app runs natively on macOS 14 or later, universal for Apple silicon and Intel.

### How does the license work?
The license costs $49.99 once for up to 3 Macs, with every future update included and no subscription.

### Which servers and clouds can be mounted?
The app mounts NAS, SFTP, SMB, WebDAV, FTP, and S3 like disks.

### Does Folia Files require an account or track users?
No. There is no subscription, no account, and no tracking: indexing, search, and text recognition run on your Mac.

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