Maia
A fast, keyboard-first file manager for Linux
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GITHUB · launched Oct 15, 2026 · 48 upvotes (top 28%)
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Developer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- egui
- file-manager
- linux
- rust
- wayland
Similar launches
See all 2031 similar launches →Could you build this?
Yes A keyboard-first Linux file manager is a desktop GUI over standard filesystem APIs. A solo builder can produce a working version with AI help, though polish and performance take longer.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 2031 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #624 of 2032 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 349 days after the earliest competitor.
- fm · github · 2026-10-04 · 24 upvotes · similarity 0.79
- loaf-fm · github · 2026-10-16 · 74 upvotes · similarity 0.79
- File-Browser · github · 2026-10-12 · 17 upvotes · similarity 0.77
- Twig · hn · 2026-10-20 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.67
- easeus-partition-master-menu · github · 2026-10-04 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.66
- rust-explorer · github · 2026-10-17 · 26 upvotes · similarity 0.65
- Tuxedo · hn · 2026-05-08 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.64
- hop · github · 2026-09-11 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.63
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.
More details
- External ID
- 1420143038
- Company
- n/a
- Product
- Maia
- Website domain
- github.com
- Cohort
- n/a
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.72
- All tags
- egui, file-manager, linux, rust, wayland
- AI summary
- keyboard-first file manager for linux
- Manually corrected
- No