# FileCloud

> App to use FileCloud's Enterprise Content Collaboration, File Sharing, and Sync

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.filecloud.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.filecloud.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.filecloud.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** FileCloud
- **Category:** PRODUCTIVITY
- **Downloads:** 75,941
- **Rating:** 3.60 / 5 (314 ratings)
- **Version:** 23.261.16
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-19
- **First published:** 2013-06-01
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 163 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-15
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.filecloud.android)
- **Website:** [http://www.filecloud.com](http://www.filecloud.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.getfilecloud.com/privacy/](http://www.getfilecloud.com/privacy/)

## Description

FileCloud is a powerful Chrome extension designed to provide a secure, on-premises content collaboration platform tailored for small businesses, enterprises, schools, and hosting providers. It empowers users with seamless file sharing, syncing, and remote access, all while keeping your data private and fully under your control.

With FileCloud installed on your own infrastructure, you gain access to key features such as remote file browsing, offline access, intuitive file management, one-click sharing, document previewing, unlimited automatic versioning, and deep integration with Microsoft Office apps. The extension supports mobile and desktop environments, letting you edit and manage company files securely from anywhere, anytime. Note that FileCloud requires connection to a FileCloud server managed by your organization or hosting partner.

## Rankings

- #250,609 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.filecloud.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate FileCloud's user-friendly interface, fast file transfers, remote access capabilities, and regular feature updates. However, repeated connection problems, app crashes during media backup, permission issues, upload errors with large files, and limited folder customization are common complaints impacting usability.

### Pros

- User-friendly and clean interface
- Fast upload and download speeds
- Good for accessing and organizing files remotely
- Regular updates that add new features
- Useful for file sharing and backup

### Cons

- Frequent connection issues to the server despite server being accessible via web
- Crashes during media backup and app opening
- Problems with storage permissions and media sync not working properly
- Large file upload failures with unclear error handling
- Limited customization for source/destination folders and SD card usage

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.filecloud.android)