Organize files.
Quickly.
Copy or move files and folders to your favorite folders and their sub-folders. No need to open new Finder windows.
$ brew install --cask filefillet7-day trial · up to 2 Macs · macOS 14.6+
Watch 30-second demoFeatures
Subdirectories included
Too many favorites? Just use the parent. Access all subdirectories.

Choose your layout
Change the window size. Place your favorites. You choose.

Hold ⌃ while dragging
Panel pops up at the cursor. No mouse gymnastics.

Hover the screen edge
Panel slides in when you need it, stays out of the way otherwise.

Pricing
“Finally a tool that respects the sanity of power users on macOS. Global shortcuts plus favorites equals streamlined file flow.”
CHANGELOG
Recently shipped
Show customized folder color / icon from macOS 26/27
Added option to hide the dock app icon · First transfer to NAS drives might fail because NAS is not ready yet · Folder tile hover indicator did not reset after dropping files · A move that didn't finish properly could leave a leftover copy behind · Cancelling a transfer did not actually stop it · Improved concurrency to keep the UI responsive during file transfers and directory loading
Added option to hide the mac menu bar icon
Updated what's new view · Moving files from eMClient does not work
Coming nextNative support for cloud storage providers (e.g. Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive)
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is FileFillet?
FileFillet is a macOS utility for organizing files quickly. It keeps your favorite folders one shortcut away, so you can copy or move files and folders — including into subdirectories — without opening new Finder windows.
How much does FileFillet cost?
FileFillet costs €8.99 as a one-time purchase (plus VAT where applicable). There is no subscription, and updates within version 2.x are free.
Is there a free trial?
Yes. FileFillet comes with a 7-day free trial, and one license can be used on up to 2 Macs.
Which Macs and macOS versions are supported?
FileFillet requires macOS 14.6 or later and runs natively on both Apple Silicon and Intel Macs.
How do I install FileFillet?
Download the .dmg or .zip from filefillet.com, or install it with Homebrew: brew install --cask filefillet.
Does FileFillet replace Finder?
No. FileFillet works alongside Finder. Its panel appears when you hold Control (⌃) while dragging files or when you hover the edge of your screen, and it stays out of the way otherwise.
