File Manager

File manager for SDCard only

2026-09-26

SD File Manager File Explorer (4.6@1,606) 4 2 LastUpdate: 2016-07-05
Explorer (3.8@88,884) 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ img thumbs, zip/unzip, edit text

File manager supporting all local file systems

2026-09-26

Secure File Manager Beta (4.7@12) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2022-01-09 Github; supports encryption, zip, file locker and more
Simple File Manager Pro (4.6@6,899; ~EUR 1.00) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2023-09-30 Github; Video Review 8/2020
Root Explorer (4.4@32,401; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 11 1 root users only; remount, permissions, bookmarks, email, thumbnails, APK binary XML viewer…
MK Explorer (File manager) (4.3@24,765) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-04 XDA; ZIP/RAR, root; phone & tablet optimized
File Manager FS � FileSpace s (4.2@2,081) Ǥ 7 2 LastUpdate: 2020-05-31 Github; includes storage manager and music player
Dual File Manager XT (3.5@4,313) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2017-03-14 zip/gzip/tar, streaming, img preview, …
File Manager-Easy & Smart (3.4@14) Ǥ 41 12 LastUpdate: 2024-12-10
File Manager File Explorer (3.2@250,209) Ǥ 27 29 Phone & Tablet optimized
Root Browser (2@143,697) Ǥ 14 17
FileManagerSphere (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2023-07-31 Github
Little File Explorer (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; minimalistic file manager
Prism File Explorer (0@0) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

Toolboxes with integrated file managers

2026-09-28

Advanced Tools (4.3@2,296) Ǥ 23 2 / Advanced Tools Pro (4.8@329; ~EUR 4.00) 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

File manager supporting all local file systems & LAN

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Droid Explorer (5@296) 5 1 LastUpdate: 2015-12-16 Multi-Tab; FTP; App-Manager
Cx File Explorer (4.8@350,118) Ǥ 18 2 local, network & cloud
Total Commander - file manager (4.4@212,884) Ǥ 23 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Plugins for LAN, FTP, WebDAV
AntTek Explorer (4.4@10,426) 6 1 LastUpdate: 2016-03-04 Phone & Tablet optimized
File Manager (4.4@22) Ǥ 33 5 with storage analyzer, cloud storage & more
X-plore File Manager (4.3@256,929) Ǥ 26 3 Video Howto 11/2016; how to batch actions 5/2022; incl. DLNA explorer; Phone & Tablet optimized
AndroXplorer File Manager (4.3@11,215) 8 LastUpdate: 2015-02-02 SMB; Phone & Tablet optimized
Material Files (4.3@7,701) Ǥ 17 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Review 12/2025 | 12/2025
Ghost Commander (4.2@15,036) 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Review 7/2019; 2 Panels, ftp, smb, read zip, edit txt, send file via BT, root operations, …
File Manager (4.2@8,158) Ǥ 14 7 LastUpdate: 2020-03-31 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
FV File Manager (4.2@7,476) Ǥ 47 3 / FV File Pro (4.3@303; ~EUR 10.00) Ǥ 27 1
MiXplorer Silver File Manager (4.2@4,125; ~EUR 7.00) Ǥ 25 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
ASTRO File Manager & Cleaner (4.1@612,000) Ǥ 22 3 SFTP/SMB/Bluetooth
Computer File Explorer (4.1@86,695) Ǥ 13 5
File Manager by Lufick (4.1@19,125) Ǥ 24 4 LastUpdate: 2024-04-18
Solid Explorer Classic (4@49,923) 15 10 LastUpdate: 2017-06-18 / Solid Explorer Classic Unlock (3.2@11,456; ~EUR 50.00) Ǥ 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Walk-Through 3/2019; Phone & Tablet optimized
Helios File Manager (4@3,604) Ǥ 11 3
Oojao Files Manager (4@1,372) Ǥ 13 5
Open Explorer Beta (3.8@2,408) 11 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-11-24
FX File Explorer (3.6@77,664) Ǥ 28 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / FX File Explorer: Plus License (4.1@3,598; ~EUR 3.25) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2023-03-20 Kurzvorstellung 1/2016; bt,smb,ftp,ssh
Amaze File Manager (3.6@12,849) 17 1 / Amaze File Utilities (3.4@759) 22 1 LastUpdate: 2024-07-19 Github; Review & Tutorial 5/2019; Review 8/2017 | 11/2019; open-source
N Files - File Manager (3.6@537) 12 4 LastUpdate: 2021-08-17
FireFiles (1.8@81) 9 4 LastUpdate: 2021-06-17 Github
Round Sync - Rclone for Android (0@0) 16 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2025-01-17 Github
RCX - Rclone for Android (0@0) 7 2 LastUpdate: 2022-12-22 Github

WebDAV File Manager

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WebDAV plugin-Total Commander (4.4@2,211) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
WebDAV Navigator (3.4@217; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 15 1 LastUpdate: 2023-09-07
Simple Nextcloud (0@0) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; includes a storage provider in Android's system file picker

MultiCloud-Manager

2026-09-18

+Storage (5@3,101) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-10-22 cloud & own computer
SanDisk Memory Zone (4.5@164,877) Ǥ 25 6 LastUpdate: 2025-02-06 SugarSync, Box, Picasa, Dropbox, Google Docs, SkyDrive, Facebook (FAQ)
Koofr: The Cloud Storage (3.9@1,195) 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Koofr account required
My Passport Wireless (3.5@96,891) Ǥ 18 4 LastUpdate: 2022-10-19

File Manager for Amazon S3 Cloud

2026-09-26

BucketAnywhere for S3 (4@286) Ǥ 15 2 / BucketAnywherePro for S3 (3.7@51; ~EUR 4.75) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Various file managers

2026-09-26

PowerGrasp file manager (4.1@3,425) Ǥ 8 5 LastUpdate: 2019-03-09 Archiver & Cloud Support
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
Simple File Manager (4@26,257) Ǥ 10 9 Github
Lollipop File Manager (4@3,246) Ǥ 6 3 LastUpdate: 2015-07-09 root support
AnExplorer Share File Manager (3.8@7,613) Ǥ 31 3 / AnExplorer Pro File Manager (4.3@1,534; ~EUR 30.00) 13 1 Github / Github
Leaf Explorer (3@6) 18 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2022-12-26 Github; with Media and NearbyShare functionality
TagSpaces – Files & Tags (2.4@52) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; organize, tag and browse your files, photos and documents
Fluffy File Manager (0@0) Ǥ 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; a lightweight file manager for phones, tablets, and Android TV
File85Toolkit (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; compression/decompression tool
FileManagerUtils (0@0) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2021-02-11 Github; enhance Android’s built-in file manager
Voyager (0@0) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; with SFTP, FTP, SMB, and WebDAV support

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

File Managers remote from PC

2026-09-28

File Manager (4.2@8,158) Ǥ 14 7 LastUpdate: 2020-03-31 local, SMB, cloud, FTP/WebDAV, app manager
AirDroid: File & Remote Access (3.7@629,365) Ǥ 84 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
WiFi File Explorer (3.5@5,363) Ǥ 11 2 LastUpdate: 2019-11-24 / WiFi File Explorer PRO (4.4@4,031; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 11 3 LastUpdate: 2019-04-08

Also see: Manage your Android Device from your Computer

Further Readings:

6 of the Best Android File Manager Apps (8/2019 - 2/2022)
9 File Managers for Android – No ADS! (4/2019 - 6/2021)
Amaze File Manager vs MiXplorer vs OI File Manager (4/2019 - 7/2021)
Best Android file explorer apps, file browser apps, and file manager apps (3/2019 - 5/2022)
ES File Explorer is loaded with garbage, here are 4 better alternatives (10/2016 - 11/2020)
The 7 Best Free File Explorers for Android (1/2016 - 10/2022)
6 File Manager Apps for iOS and Android (4/2014 - 2/2023)
Best Free Android File Manager Apps (2/2014 - 11/2020)
8 Best file manager apps for Android (1/2014 - 7/2023)
Die besten Dateimanager für Android (10/2013 - 5/2021)
Best file manager apps for Android (10/2013 - 5/2022)

2026-09-28

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