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Nautilus
Nautilus Logo
Nautilus Logo
Screenshot of Nautilus.
Screenshot of Nautilus.
DeveloperGNOME
Genrebrowser
First releasedMarch 31
2001
Runs onLinux
Unix
LicenseGNU Lesser General Public License
Source modelopen source
PriceFree
Stable2.26.3
Release statusreleased
Written inC
Websitelive.gnome.org/Nautilus
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Nautilus is the official file manager for the GNOME desktop. The name is a play on words, evoking the shell of a nautilus to represent an operating system shell. Nautilus replaced Midnight Commander in GNOME 1.4 and was the default from version 2.0 onwards.