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Norton Commander for the web, built with vanilla JavaScript
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HN · launched Mar 18, 2026 · 10 upvotes (top 42%) · 0 views
Niche: file management tools · 97 launches, 12 in the last 7 days ▲ +20% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Horizontal
- Dev tools
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
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More like this: all 97 launches in file management tools →
Could you build this?
Yes A two-pane Norton Commander file manager clone in vanilla JavaScript running in the browser is a classic frontend UI project that an AI coding assistant can generate quickly.
Discussion
3 comments analyzed.
Concerns raised: No test suite
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 3119 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #1374 of 3120 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 138 days after the earliest competitor.
- WebTerm · hn · 2026-01-18 · 8 upvotes · similarity 0.60
- taillaunch · github · 2026-10-08 · 17 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- Tblue · hn · 2026-08-24 · 15 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- php-safe · github · 2026-10-21 · 14 upvotes · similarity 0.56
- witness-vault · github · 2026-10-01 · 26 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- Neptune, a free and open-source terminal built in Rust · hn · 2026-10-07 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- claude-proxy-guard · github · 2026-10-21 · 31 upvotes · similarity 0.54
- Forge · hn · 2026-07-04 · 5 upvotes · similarity 0.54
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