🟡Free with a Catch

File Manager

File Manager Plus · Productivity · 4.7★ (1,701,661 ratings)

Is File Manager free? Free with a Catch.

Pricing: Core local, cloud and network file management remains free, while Premium removes ads and unlocks additional themes. Optional paid features: Premium ($2.49/year); Premium ($9.99 lifetime).

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File Manager keeps its main file-browsing and management tools available for free. Premium mainly removes ads and adds extras, so the core utility is genuinely usable but monetization still adds noticeable friction.

Pros
  • Core file management is free
  • Broad local file tools
  • Premium is not required for basic use
Cons
  • Ads affect the free experience
  • Some extras are reserved for Premium
What's free vs. paid

Core local, cloud and network file management remains free, while Premium removes ads and unlocks additional themes.

Free
  • Local file management
  • Cloud and NAS access
  • Archive tools
  • Storage analysis
Costs money
  • Premium$2.49/year
  • Premium$9.99 lifetime
Play Store description

File Manager + is an easy and powerful file explorer for Android devices. It’s free, fast and full-featured. Because of its simple UI, it’s extremely easy to use. You can easily manage storages on your device, NAS(Network-attached storage), and cloud storages. What’s more, you can find how many files & apps you have on your device at a glance immediately after opening the app. It supports every file management action (open, search, navigate directory, copy and paste, cut, delete, rename, compress, decompress, transfer, download, bookmark, and organize) for various file formats including media and apk. Major locations and functions of File Manager Plus are as following: • Main Storage / SD card / USB OTG : You can manage all files and folders on both your internal storage and external storage. • Downloads / New files / Images / Audio / Videos / Documents : Your files and folders are automatically sorted by their types and characteristics so that you can easily find what you are looking for. • Apps : You can see and manage all applications installed on your local device. • Cloud / Remote : You can access your cloud storage and also remote/shared storage like NAS and FTP server. (Cloud storage: Google Drive™, OneDrive, Dropbox, Box, and Yandex) • Access from PC : You can access your android device storage from PC using FTP(File Transfer Protocol). • Storage analysis : You can analyze local storages to clean up useless files. You can find out which files and apps take up the most space. • Internal image viewer / Internal music player/ Internal text editor : You can choose to use built-in utilities for faster and better performance. • Archive management : You can compress and decompress archive files. - Supported compression archives : zip - Supported decompression archives : zip, gz, xz, tar • Supported devices : Android TV, phone and tablet.