# File Explorer: Manager & Clean

> File Manager &amp; organizer. Manage &amp; easy storage cleaner, duplicate file remover

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fas.file.manager.explorer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fas.file.manager.explorer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.fas.file.manager.explorer`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TarrySoft
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 7,013,065
- **Rating:** 4.52 / 5 (20,878 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2021-11-07
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 38 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fas.file.manager.explorer)
- **Website:** [https://kigelapps.com/fileexplorer](https://kigelapps.com/fileexplorer)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kigelapps.com/fileexplorer/privacy/](https://kigelapps.com/fileexplorer/privacy/)

## Description

### File Explorer: Manager & Clean - The Ultimate File Browser App

File Explorer: Manager & Clean is a powerful all-in-one file manager for Android designed to help users effortlessly organize, manage, and clean their device storage. This extension offers advanced features like file moving, copying, and deleting across internal and external storage, secure folder encryption for data protection, and convenient data recovery to restore deleted photos, videos, and files. 

With built-in tools such as an image viewer, music player, PDF reader, and APK manager, users enjoy a seamless multitasking experience without switching apps. The integrated storage cleaner and duplicate file remover optimize device space by clearing junk and oversized files, while detailed storage analysis helps identify storage-hogging apps and files. Streamline your digital life and keep your files organized and secure with this powerful file explorer extension.

## Rankings

- #18,756 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.fas.file.manager.explorer.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Users praise ease of use and usefulness for basic file tasks (including APK extraction), but heavy ads, high subscription costs, privacy concerns, and unreliable file operations drive negative sentiment. Some prefer alternatives like CX File Explorer. Overall, sentiment is mixed to negative.

### Pros

- Easy to use / intuitive interface
- Useful for basic file management tasks
- APK extraction feature
- Generally positive overall experience

### Cons

- Ad-heavy / intrusive advertising
- High subscription pricing / expensive to remove ads
- Privacy concerns about data collection and permissions
- Unreliable file operations (e.g., deleting folders/files not actually deleted)
- Performance and reliability issues (ads disrupting usage, not usable for some users)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.fas.file.manager.explorer)
