File Manager

File manager for SDCard only

2021-07-25

SD File Manager File Explorer (4.6@26) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2016-07-05
OI File Manager (4.2@53,999) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-11-22 Github
My Files - SD Card Manager (4.1@7,205) 7 LastUpdate: 2017-07-28
Explorer (4@89,263) Ǥ 13 3 img thumbs, zip/unzip, edit text

File manager supporting all local file systems

2021-07-25

Secure File Manager Beta (4.7@12) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; supports encryption, zip, file locker and more
Simple File Manager Pro: File Explorer & Organizer (4.6@2,843; ~EUR 1.00) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Video Review 8/2020
File Manager - My Files (4.6@1,421) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2018-09-14
MK Explorer (File manager) (4.5@24,746) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-03 XDA; ZIP/RAR, root; phone & tablet optimized
File Manager -- Take Command of Your Files Easily (4.4@322,901) Ǥ 36 8
Arc File Manager (4.4@12,928) Ǥ 7 5
File Handler (4.4@42) 4 LastUpdate: 2017-08-09
Root Explorer (4.3@32,650; ~EUR 3.50) Ǥ 12 2 root users only; remount, permissions, bookmarks, email, thumbnails, APK binary XML viewer…
File Manager FS � FileSpace storage No ad tracker (4.3@1,352) Ǥ 7 2 Github; includes storage manager and music player
MT Manager (4.3@1,149) 11 5 incl. text editor, HEX editor, DEX editor, media player and more
Open Manager (4.3@427) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2011-07-22 Github; zip/unzip, appinst, appbackup
Zenfield File Manager (4.2@954) Ǥ 9 3 LastUpdate: 2019-11-29 / Zenfield File Manager Ad-free (4.6@154; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 8 2 LastUpdate: 2019-03-08
File Manager Pro (4.2@144) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-02-21
File Manager File Explorer (4.1@257,111) Ǥ 22 25 Phone & Tablet optimized
Explorer (4.1@96) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-10-02 Github
File Explorer Root Browser (4@148,516) Ǥ 13 20 / Root Browser Pro (File Manager) (3.7@1,801; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 9 1 LastUpdate: 2017-04-07
Dual File Manager XT (4@4,341) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2017-03-14 zip/gzip/tar, streaming, img preview, …
File Manager (Day/Night theme) (3.9@551) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-06-27
File Manager (3.7@31) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ GitLab
lrkFM - File Manager (3.6@5) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Dir - File Manager (3.5@333) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-06-25

Toolboxes with integrated file managers

2021-07-07

Advanced Tools (4.3@2,270) 20 3 / Advanced Tools Pro (4.6@287; ~EUR 4.00) 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Ultra Explorer [Root Browser] (4.1@850) 16 3 LastUpdate: 2018-10-27 / Ultra Explorer Pro [PREMIUM] - 50% OFF (4.4@79; ~EUR 9.50) 15 3 LastUpdate: 2019-03-26

File manager supporting all local file systems & LAN

2021-07-25

Cx File Explorer (4.8@146,317) 17 2 local, network & cloud
X-plore File Manager (4.6@210,378) Ǥ 22 3 Vorstellung 4/2014; Video Howto 11/2016; incl. DLNA explorer; Phone & Tablet optimized
Total Commander - file manager (4.5@202,710) 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Vorstellung 1/2014; Plugins for LAN, FTP, WebDAV
File Manager - Local and Cloud File Explorer (4.5@15,217) Ǥ 17 2
Computer File Manager (4.5@676) Ǥ 9 LastUpdate: 2018-03-15
Woopiti (4.5@165) 5 1 incl. WebDAV, Cloud etc.
File Manager (4.4@791,245) Ǥ 20 5 LastUpdate: 2019-07-09 with storage analyzer, cloud storage & more
ASTRO File Manager: Storage Organizer & Cleaner (4.4@633,414) Ǥ 23 4 Vorstellung 2/2014; SFTP/SMB/Bluetooth
Discoverer(Linda File Manager) (4.4@13,523) 8 LastUpdate: 2016-06-30 app, zip, taskman
AntTek File Explorer (4.4@10,426) 6 1 LastUpdate: 2016-03-04 Phone & Tablet optimized
File Manager (4.4@6,767) Ǥ 15 7 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
Material Files (4.4@1,026) 10 2 Github
FireFiles - Your powerful Android File Manager (4.4@70) 10 4 Github
Ghost Commander File Manager (4.3@14,040) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ + SMB Plugin; 2 Panels, ftp, smb, read zip, edit txt, send file via BT, root operations, …
AndroXplorer File Manager (4.3@11,215) 8 LastUpdate: 2015-02-02 SMB; Phone & Tablet optimized
File Manager Plus (4.3@320) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2018-11-30
MKC file manager (4.2@614) 9 LastUpdate: 2016-12-18 / File manager / commander HD (4.3@1,886) 11 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-12 Dual-Panel; Tablet optimized
File Explorer Manager (4.2@219) 8 LastUpdate: 2016-07-03
File Explorer (4.2@126) Ǥ 9 3 LastUpdate: 2019-01-29
Computer File Explorer (4.1@84,087) Ǥ 14 5 Kurzvorstellung 1/2014
FX File Explorer: the file manager with privacy (4.1@70,730) Ǥ 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / File Explorer (Root Add-On) (4.3@13,312) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-07-28 / FX File Explorer (Plus License Key) (4.3@3,396; ~EUR 3.00) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-05-22 Kurzvorstellung 1/2016; bt,smb,ftp,ssh
file manager (4.1@869) 9 LastUpdate: 2016-05-27
N Files - File Manager & Explorer (4.1@516) 12 5
Droid Explorer (4.1@323) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2015-01-26 Multi-Tab; FTP; App-Manager
Solid Explorer (Trial) (4@49,923) 13 10 LastUpdate: 2017-06-18 / Solid Explorer Classic Unlock (3.9@11,510; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-07-15 Video Walk-Through 3/2019; Phone & Tablet optimized
Helios File Manager (4@3,633) Ǥ 9 1
Media File Manager (4@1,312) Ǥ 15 6
Amaze File Manager (3.9@11,550) Ǥ 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Kurzvorstellung 12/2014; Video Review 4/2015; Review & Tutorial 5/2019; Review 11/2019; open-source
Open Explorer Beta (3.9@2,481) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-11-24
Far On Droid File Manager (3.8@1,829) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-08-24 Github
UNCOPT File Browser Free (3.4@271) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-04-27 Dual-panel; lots of plugins
FSync - FTP Client (3.2@164) 8 LastUpdate: 2015-03-12 ftp(s), gestures, encryption, zip/unzip, sync, clipboard, …
RCX - Rclone for Android (0@0) 7 2 Github

WebDAV File Manager

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WebDAV for Ghost Commander (4.5@232) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-23
WebDAV plugin-Total Commander (4.3@1,994) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
AntTek WebDAV Client (3.6@221) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-05-14 AddOn für AntTek Explorer
WebDAV Navigator Lite (3.1@381) 12 4 / WebDAV Navigator (4.1@185; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 15 1

MultiCloud-Manager

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Woopiti (4.5@165) 5 1 incl. WebDAV, Cloud etc.
uniFile - File Browser (4.3@22) Ǥ 16 2 LastUpdate: 2014-11-12 cloud browser and more
SanDisk Memory Zone (4.2@129,065) Ǥ 23 11 SugarSync, Box, Picasa, Dropbox, Google Docs, SkyDrive, Facebook (FAQ)
Koofr: The Best Cloud Storage (4.2@366) 14 1 Koofr account required
All Online Cloud Storage (4.1@2,327) 7 7
My Cloud (3.9@95,981) Ǥ 19 4
GM Files (3.9@32,716) Ǥ 20 11 internal, external SD & Cloud
Cloud Browser (3.7@182) Ǥ 9 6
+Storage (3.5@3,082) 14 1 LastUpdate: 2017-10-22 cloud & own computer
Otixo: Multi-Cloud File Manager (3.1@798) Ǥ 14 3 remote file-manager for 28 popular clouds (Google Drive, Dropbox, Facebook, OneDrive, FTP, ownCloud, etc.).
Unclouded - Cloud Manager (2.9@7,227) Ǥ 9 1 LastUpdate: 2016-08-09 Video Demo 7/2014; Intro 8/2014; Vorstellung 4/2015 | 6/2015

File Manager for Amazon S3 Cloud

2021-07-25

BucketAnywhere for S3 (3.7@10) Ǥ 8 1 / BucketAnywherePro for S3 (3.7@50; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Various file managers

2021-07-25

PowerGrasp file manager (4.4@3,550) Ǥ 8 5 LastUpdate: 2019-03-09 Archiver & Cloud Support
Simple File Manager: File Explorer & Organizer (4.2@6,032) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
RH File Manager (4.2@112) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-07-14 ZIP and encryption support
Teradesk (4.2@103) Ǥ 15 LastUpdate: 2016-05-20 Peer-to-Peer cross-device, cloud (optional), dupe finder, and more
Local Storage (4.1@53) Ǥ 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-16 Github; Intro 10/2016; provides other apps access to files on external/internal storage
Lollipop File Manager (4@3,246) Ǥ 6 3 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) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2014-12-03 Github; 3D/transparency; support for root, ZIP; lock files/folders
EgoSecure Encryption Anywhere (3.5@215) Ǥ 10 4 file manager w/ encryption; files & folders, incl. cloud
File Manager TV USB OTG Cast Cloud WiFi Explorer (3.4@2,201) Ǥ 15 4 / File Manager Pro Android TV USB OTG Cloud WiFi (4.2@1,154; ~EUR 10.00) 11 1 Github / Github
Simple Explorer (0@0) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-12-30 Intro 1/2015; ZIP/RAR/root and more; Github; XDA
FileManagerUtils (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; enhance Android’s built-in file manager
Leaf Explorer - File Share, Text Editor (0@0) 20 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; with Media and NearbyShare functionality
TagSpaces (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; organize, tag and browse your files, photos and documents

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

File Managers remote from PC

2021-07-07

File Manager (4.4@6,767) Ǥ 15 7 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
FTPServer - 1.0.12 (4.4@5,264) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-04-23
AirDroid: Remote access & File (4.3@607,495) Ǥ 51 9
PAW Server for Android (4.3@1,854) 35 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-05-19
WebSharingLite (File Manager) (4.2@5,800) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-23 / WebSharing (WiFi File Manager) (4.2@1,825; ~EUR 3.00) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-01-23
WiFi File Explorer (4@5,306) Ǥ 11 2 LastUpdate: 2019-11-24 / WiFi File Explorer PRO (4.2@3,964; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 11 3 LastUpdate: 2019-04-08

Also see: Manage your Android Device from your Computer

Further Readings:

The 7 Best Free File Explorers for Android (7/2020)
6 of the Best Android File Manager Apps (8/2019)
9 File Managers for Android – No ADS! (4/2019)
Amaze File Manager vs MiXplorer vs OI File Manager (4/2019)
Best Android file explorer apps, file browser apps, and file manager apps (3/2019)
ES File Explorer is loaded with garbage, here are 4 better alternatives (10/2016)
6 File Manager Apps for iOS and Android (4/2014 - 4/2018)
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 - 3/2017)
Die besten Dateimanager für Android (10/2013 - 1/2019)
Best file manager apps for Android (10/2013 - 3/2019)

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