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File Browser

#93 of 100 in File Manager Software

File Browser: A focused Unity asset for cross-platform file selection and file operations. Ranked #93 of 100 in File Manager Software by our editors (3.0/10); pricing: Paid; best for developers embedding file dialogs cross-platform.

3.0/10Editor score
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At a glance

  • Editor score
    3.0 / 10
  • Pricing
    Paid
  • Best for
    Developers embedding file dialogs cross-platform
  • Supported platforms
    Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Facts checked
    20 Sep 2026
File Browser screenshot
  • Where it wins

    • Native dialogs across Windows, macOS, and Linux
    • Synchronous and asynchronous methods for file operations
    • Search, discovery, copying, moving, and file loading APIs
  • Where it doesn't

    • Focused on file dialogs rather than a complete file manager
    • Unity compatibility ranges vary across product materials
    • Paid asset with no published price in the available product details

Our verdict on File Browser

File Browser is a paid Unity asset for developers embedding file and folder workflows in standalone applications. It provides native file, folder, and save dialogs across Windows, macOS, and Linux, with support for multiple file selection and multiple folder selection on macOS and Linux. The asset is suited to applications that need users to choose, save, locate, or open files without building a full file-management interface from scratch.

Its feature set extends beyond basic dialog display. Developers can apply file extension filters, search for files and folders, discover drives and folders, and open file or folder locations. APIs support both synchronous and asynchronous methods, while copying and moving operations cover files and folders. File Browser can also open files with the operating system’s default application and load or save file data. Integrations include PlayMaker, Runtime File Browser, and WebGL Native File Browser, which may help teams working within that Unity-oriented ecosystem.

The product’s main trade-off is focus. It supplies file-dialog and file-operation capabilities, but its verified scope is narrower than a full file manager, so teams needing broader management workflows may need another approach. Compatibility information also spans Unity 2017.4–2020 in the product page and Unity 2019.4–2023 in the 2024 documentation, which makes version review important before adoption. Choose File Browser when native cross-platform dialogs and programmable file operations are the priority; consider an alternative when the requirement is a complete file-management application or a clearly defined single Unity compatibility range.

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File Browser pricing

Plans Paid No free plan — trial or paid only. Prices checked 20 Sep 2026.
See plans on crosstales.com

File Browser fact sheet

Free planNot verified
Paid fromNot verified
Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux
Dual-pane viewNot verified
Tabbed interfaceNot verified
Batch renameNot verified
Archive supportNot verified
Cloud storage accessNot verified
Portable versionNot verified
DeploymentDesktop
PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
SupportEmail, Docs
Built forSolo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Integrations3 integrations: PlayMaker, Runtime File Browser, WebGL Native File Browser
PricingPaid
Websitecrosstales.com
Facts checked20 Sep 2026

File Browser integrations

File Browser lists 3 integrations on its own site.

  • PlayMaker
  • Runtime File Browser
  • WebGL Native File Browser

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