> Upload, delete, move, copy, rename, zip and unzip
If I did pay for it, then
> When Files Gallery loads in browser, it will attempt to verify your encrypted license_key remotely via non-blocking Javascript.
it phones home every time someone opens it.
And in the more abstract, it's proprietary software. That doesn't always end in tears, but given enough time I've learned to expect it to end in a rug-pull of some sort.
Well, I don't use either of those, so I'm not sure what kind of argument this is.
> Pretty much the standard
No; perhaps common in your circles, but in my neck of the woods software is either FOSS or has a very compelling case to use it anyways. A web file manager with lots of FOSS competition doesn't even come close to clearing the bar.