Worker (file manager)

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Worker
Developer Ralf Hoffmann
Initial releaseMarch 6, 1999;26 years ago (1999-03-06)
Stable release
5.3.1 [1]   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg / 15 November 2025
Written in C++
Operating system Unix-like
Available in English, German, Czech, Russian, Latvian, Ukrainian, Italian, Polish, Slovak, Dutch, Spanish, French   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Type File manager
License GPL-2.0-or-later
Website www.boomerangsworld.de/cms/worker/index.html

Worker is an orthodox file manager, with many advanced features and extendable from configuration and Lua (programming language) scripting designed after Amiga Directory Opus. Dependencies are minimal for X11 on Unix-like operating systems. [2]

Contents

Buttons in Worker can be configured to run commands [3]

See also

References

  1. "Worker file manager" . Retrieved 24 January 2026.
  2. Günther, Karsten (2021). "Workhorse". Linux Magazine. No. 253. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  3. Kenlon, Seth (December 6, 2022). "How the Linux Worker file manager can work for you". opensource. Retrieved 5 May 2023.