File Manager

File manager for SDCard only

2019-04-14

OI File Manager (4.2@53,611) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 11/2012; Testbericht 10/2013
Explorer (4.1@85,144) Ǥ 12 Test 2/2013; img thumbs, zip/unzip, edit text
My Files - SD Card Manager (4.1@7,205) 7 LastUpdate: 2017-07-28
SD File Manager File Explorer (4.1@1,608) 5 LastUpdate: 2016-07-05

File manager supporting all local file systems

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Root Explorer (4.7@31,852; ~EUR 3.75) Ǥ 12 Test 11/2012; Vorstellung 8/2013; Video Review 10/2013; root users only; remount, permissions, bookmarks, email, thumbnails, APK binary XML viewer…
File Manager - My Files (4.7@307) 7
MK Explorer (File manager) (4.6@23,048) Ǥ 8 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-03 Intro 1/2015; XDA; ZIP/RAR, root; phone & tablet optimized
Simple File Manager Pro (4.5@457; ~EUR 0.75) 4 Github
File Manager File Explorer (4.4@248,231) Ǥ 20 Kurzvorstellung 1/2013; Phone & Tablet optimized;
Zenfield File Manager (4.4@956) Ǥ 8 / Zenfield File Manager Ad-free (4.7@154; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 8
MT Manager (4.4@647) Ǥ 11 incl. text editor, HEX editor, DEX editor, media player and more
File Handler (4.4@42) 4 LastUpdate: 2017-08-09
File Manager -- Take Command of Your Files Easily (4.3@285,305) Ǥ 36
Dual File Manager XT (4.3@4,310) 5 LastUpdate: 2017-03-14 Vorstellung 6/2013; zip/gzip/tar, streaming, img preview, …
Open Manager (4.3@427) 2 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2011-07-22 Github; zip/unzip, appinst, appbackup
Dir - File Manager (4.3@282) 4 $Contains no known trackers \o/$
File Manager Beta (4.2@144) 6 LastUpdate: 2015-02-21
Arc File Manager (4.1@12,785) 5
Explorer (4.1@94) 2 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-31 Github
File Explorer Root Browser (4@147,262) Ǥ 12 / Root Browser Pro (File Manager) (4.5@1,800; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 8 LastUpdate: 2017-04-07 Vorstellung 6/2012; Test 7/2013
File Manager FS ???? FileSpace storage No ad tracker (4@83) Ǥ 7 Github; includes storage manager and music player
File Manager (3.7@12) 2 GitLab
lrkFM - File Manager (0@0) 4 Github

Toolboxes with integrated file managers

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Advanced Tools (4.4@1,540) 16 / Advanced Tools Pro (4.6@130; ~EUR 4.00) 16
Ultra Explorer [Root Browser] (4.3@615) 16 / Ultra Explorer Pro [PREMIUM] - 50% OFF (4.3@67; ~EUR 10.00) 16
NeoFiler Free (3.6@174) 9 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-12-30 / NeoFiler (4@27; ~EUR 5.00) Ǥ 8 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-12-30 view/edit, compress/uncompress, webbrowser, taskman, voice memo (full only)

File manager supporting all local file systems & LAN

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Essential File Manager - Pro Advanced (4.8@55) 9 / Advance File Manager/Explorer PRO (4.4@69) 9
ES File Explorer File Manager (4.6@5,890,456) Ǥ 34 Testbericht 11/2010 | 10/2013; Vorstellung 2/2013; Video Tutorial 5/2013 (EN); Video Review 9/2013; AppManager, zip,bt,smb,ftp,Dropbox,Box.net,Sugarsync, … Now includes adware!
File Manager (4.6@764,109) Ǥ 26 with storage analyzer, cloud storage & more
X-plore File Manager (4.6@174,808) Ǥ 17 Testbericht 10/2013; Vorstellung 4/2014; Video Howto 11/2016; Phone & Tablet optimized
File Manager Plus (4.6@251) Ǥ 9
Total Commander - file manager (4.5@184,039) 9 Video Demo 3/2012; Vorstellung 5/2012 | 1/2014; Test 10/2012; Plugins for LAN, FTP, WebDAV
Solid Explorer Classic (4.5@49,860) 15 LastUpdate: 2017-06-18 / Solid Explorer Classic Unlock (4.7@11,436; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-07-15 Vorstellung 5/2012 | 10/2013; Testbericht 6/2012 | 12/2012 | 10/2013; Phone & Tablet optimized
Ghost Commander File Manager (4.5@12,612) 11 Test 7/2012; Video Review 8/2013; + SMB Plugin; 2 Panels, ftp, smb, read zip, edit txt, send file via BT, root operations, …
File Manager - Local and Cloud File Explorer (4.5@4,986) Ǥ 15
File Manager (4.5@3,084) Ǥ 15 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
Computer File Manager (4.5@676) Ǥ 9
File Expert - file manager (4.4@96,003) Ǥ 24 LastUpdate: 2016-11-22 / File Expert HD File Manager (4@15) Ǥ 24 LastUpdate: 2016-10-19 Test 4/2012; Intro 6/2012; Testbericht 10/2013; Video Review 11/2013; Review 11/2016; bt/ftp/http/smb/ssh/webdav, box.net,Dropbox, zip/unzip, appman
FX File Explorer: The file manager with privacy (4.4@63,528) Ǥ 19 / File Explorer (Root Add-On) (4.2@12,832) 0 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-07-28 / FX File Explorer (Plus License Key) (4.7@3,016; ~EUR 3.00) 0 Video Demo 8/2011; Vorstellung 11/2012; Review 11/2012; Intro 8/2013; Kurzvorstellung 1/2016; AddOns (payed); bt,smb,ftp,ssh
Discoverer(Linda File Manager) (4.4@13,523) 8 LastUpdate: 2016-06-30 Video Review 2/2012; Test 9/2012; app, zip, taskman
AntTek Explorer (4.4@10,425) Ǥ 10 LastUpdate: 2016-03-04 / AntTek Explorer Pro (4.2@8,612) Ǥ 10 LastUpdate: 2016-03-03 Kurzvorstellung 4/2012; Test 5/2013 | 10/2013; Phone & Tablet optimized
Far On Droid File Manager (4.4@1,633) 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-08-24 Github
Woopiti (4.4@152) 7 incl. WebDAV, Cloud etc.
File Manager by Astro (File Browser) (4.3@616,777) Ǥ 23 Testbericht 3/2011 | 10/2013; Vorstellung 1/2014 | 2/2014; SFTP/SMB/Bluetooth
Computer File Explorer (4.3@79,078) Ǥ 11 Kurzvorstellung 1/2014
AndroXplorer File Manager (4.3@11,215) 8 LastUpdate: 2015-02-02 Test 7/2012; SMB; Phone & Tablet optimized
Amaze File Manager (4.3@10,302) Ǥ 10 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github; Kurzvorstellung 12/2014; open-source
Media File Manager (4.3@1,195) Ǥ 12
N Files - File Manager & Explorer (4.3@406) 14
File Explorer (4.3@114) Ǥ 9
FireFiles (4.3@37) Ǥ 10 Github
B1 File Manager and Archiver (4.2@17,120) Ǥ 28 Intro 4/2014; Local, Samba, FTP, SFTP, Dropbox and Google Drive, archive manager
Open Explorer Beta (4.2@2,456) 11 / Open Explorer Donate (5@10; ~EUR 1.50) 0 LastUpdate: 2013-05-16
MKC file manager (4.2@614) 9 LastUpdate: 2016-12-18 / File manager / commander HD (4.3@1,859) 13 Dual-Panel; Tablet optimized
File Explorer Manager (4.2@219) 8 LastUpdate: 2016-07-03
File Manager HD(File transfer) (4.2@18) Ǥ 12 LastUpdate: 2016-01-26 Video Review 5/2011; Review 10/2012; Zip, SMB, Dropbox/GoogleDrive/SkyDrive, …; Tablet optimized
file manager (4.1@869) 9 LastUpdate: 2016-05-27
Droid Explorer (4.1@317) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-01-26 Multi-Tab; FTP; App-Manager
Duo: Holo File Manager w/ Root (4@271) Ǥ 6 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-04-27 Dual-panel; lots of plugins
Helios File Manager (3.9@3,345) Ǥ 11
FSync - FTP Client (3.2@164) 8 LastUpdate: 2015-03-12 ftp(s), gestures, encryption, zip/unzip, sync, clipboard, …

WebDAV File Manager

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WebDAV for Ghost Commander (4.6@161) 0
WebDAV plugin-Total Commander (4.5@1,722) 5 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-21
AntTek WebDAV Client (4.1@217) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-05-14 AddOn für AntTek Explorer
WebDAV Navigator Lite (3.6@316) 10 LastUpdate: 2016-04-08 / WebDAV Navigator (4.1@154; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 14

MultiCloud-Manager

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GM Files (4.6@28,103) Ǥ 20 internal, external SD & Cloud
All Online Cloud Storage (4.5@1,735) 7
Woopiti (4.4@152) 7 incl. WebDAV, Cloud etc.
Koofr (4.4@144) Ǥ 15 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Koofr account required
Filement (4.4@23) 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-09-15
SanDisk Memory Zone (4.3@109,416) Ǥ 18 Video Demo 9/2011; Test 8/2012; Video Review 6/2012; SugarSync, Box, Picasa, Dropbox, Google Docs, SkyDrive, Facebook (FAQ)
File Manager (4.3@8,305) Ǥ 10
uniFile - File Browser (4.3@22) Ǥ 16 LastUpdate: 2014-11-12 cloud browser and more
My Cloud (4.2@76,479) Ǥ 18
Unclouded - Cloud Manager (4.1@6,991) Ǥ 9 LastUpdate: 2016-08-09 Video Demo 7/2014; Intro 8/2014; Vorstellung 4/2015 | 6/2015
+Storage (4.1@2,851) 12 LastUpdate: 2017-06-05 cloud & own computer
TOPDOX File Manager & Docs (4.1@440) Ǥ 20 LastUpdate: 2016-11-03
Cloud Browser (4@61) Ǥ 6
Otixo: Multi-Cloud File Manager (3.8@667) Ǥ 13 remote file-manager for 28 popular clouds (Google Drive, Dropbox, Facebook, OneDrive, FTP, ownCloud, etc.).

File Manager for Amazon S3 Cloud

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S3Anywhere (Amazon S3 cloud) (3.6@246) Ǥ 7 / S3AnywherePro (3.9@43; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 7 $Contains no known trackers \o/$

Various file managers

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PowerGrasp file manager (4.5@3,489) Ǥ 8 Testbericht 10/2013; Archiver & Cloud Support
Simple File Manager (4.4@2,260) 4 Github
RH File Manager (4.2@112) 5 LastUpdate: 2014-07-14 ZIP and encryption support
Teradesk - Remote File Manager (4.2@103) Ǥ 16 LastUpdate: 2016-05-20 Peer-to-Peer cross-device, cloud (optional), dupe finder, and more
File Manager USB Cloud Root Apps Wear Android TV (4.1@1,532) Ǥ 13 / File Manager Pro Android TV USB Cloud Root Apps (4.3@846; ~EUR 3.00) 9 Github / Github
EgoSecure Encryption Anywhere (4@132) Ǥ 9 file manager w/ encryption; files & folders, incl. cloud
Local Storage (4@46) Ǥ 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Github; Intro 10/2016; provides other apps access to files on external/internal storage
Lollipop File Manager (3.9@3,276) Ǥ 7 LastUpdate: 2015-07-09 root support
Lime File Manager (3.9@147) 2 LastUpdate: 2014-09-12 root, compress/uncompress, text editor, database browser, and more
File Quest (3.7@251) 7 LastUpdate: 2014-12-03 Intro 12/2013; 3D/transparency; support for root, ZIP; lock files/folders; open source: Github
Simple Explorer (0@0) 3 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-12-30 Intro 1/2015; ZIP/RAR/root and more; Github; XDA

A quite specific file manager is AROMA, which can be used in recovery mode.

File Managers remote from PC

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AirDroid: Remote access & File (4.5@559,527) Ǥ 42 Vorstellung 12/2011 | 8/2012 | 3/2014; Testbericht 4/2012; Howto "Airdroid via USB" 10/2012 (EN) | 1/2013 (DE) | 10/2013 (DE); Video Tutorial 3/2013 (DE); Video Review 4/2013; Video Demo 6/2013; Sicherheitslücke | security hole
File Manager (4.5@3,084) Ǥ 15 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
WebSharingLite (File Manager) (4.4@5,655) 10 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-23 / WebSharing (WiFi File Manager) (4.5@1,828; ~EUR 3.00) 10 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-23 Testbericht 4/2010; Video Review 4/2013
FTPServer (4.4@5,264) 8 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-04-23 Test 12/2012 | 11/2013
PAW Server for Android (4.3@1,854) 35 $Contains no known trackers \o/$ Video Vorstellung 3/2011; Testbericht 7/2011; Test 5/2012; Video Review 7/2012
WiFi File Explorer (3.9@5,081) Ǥ 11 / WiFi File Explorer PRO (4.5@3,828; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 11 Testbericht 2/2012; Video Demo 7/2012 | 2/2013

Also see: Manage your Android Device from your Computer

Further Readings:

ES File Explorer is loaded with garbage, here are 4 better alternatives (10/2016)
6 File Manager Apps for iOS and Android (4/2014)
Best Free Android File Manager Apps (2/2014)
8 Best file manager apps for Android (1/2014)
Best Free File Manager for Android (12/2013)
Die besten Dateimanager für Android (10/2013 - 11/2016)
7 best file manager apps for Android (10/2013)
File Manager Showdown: ES File Explorer vs. Solid Explorer -- Android App Review (Youtube 4/2013)

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