Bloom — a Finder alternative for Mac with advanced search
Bloom is a macOS file manager positioned as a Finder alternative. It adds enhanced search, system‑wide shortcuts to jump directly to folders or files, multiple window/split views, and a unique “Portal mode” that displays a floating Finder‑style window above all apps.
Key features
- Advanced search (including regex and filters) for fast file finding
- System‑wide keyboard shortcut to jump to folders or search files
- Multiple layout modes and dual‑pane/split views
- “Portal mode” — a floating Finder window that stays above other apps
- Batch renaming, tagging and customizable workspaces for power users
Price & availability
Bloom is sold as a one‑time purchase (around $15). It does not appear to be available on Amazon or the Mac App Store; official distribution is via Mac software sellers/distributors.
More info
Official writeup / purchase link: MacSales blog — Bloom
Feature listing and user notes: AlternativeTo — Bloom
Note: Original coverage was found on niche Mac blogs; RSS links to the original ifun.de article were intentionally omitted.
