# File Manager

> XFolder File Manager is a powerful file explorer to manage files for Android.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/files.fileexplorer.filemanager](https://chrome-stats.com/d/files.fileexplorer.filemanager)

## Overview

- **ID:** `files.fileexplorer.filemanager`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** InShot Inc.
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 9,766,509
- **Rating:** 4.65 / 5 (197,151 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.5.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26
- **First published:** 2020-11-27
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 27 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=files.fileexplorer.filemanager)
- **Website:** [https://inshot.app/](https://inshot.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://inshotapp.com/website/policy/XFolder/PrivacyPolicy.html](https://inshotapp.com/website/policy/XFolder/PrivacyPolicy.html)

## Description

XFolder File Manager is a powerful and user-friendly file explorer designed for Android devices. It provides desktop-grade features allowing you to manage all file formats on your local device, SD card, USB OTG, and cloud storage platforms like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox. The app supports browsing, creating, renaming, compressing, decompressing, moving, and copying files and folders with ease.

Key features include a recycle bin for deleted files, an efficient RAR extractor for ZIP/RAR archives, built-in media players, and tools for removing duplicate files and managing unused apps. With a clean, easy-to-use interface, XFolder makes finding and handling documents, videos, music, and images faster. Security options like private folder locking ensure your files are safe, while FTP protocol support enables access to your Android storage from your PC. Experience seamless, full-featured file management on your Android device with XFolder.

## Rankings

- #14,370 — Overall
- #9 — folder
- #11 — file
- #12 — folders
- #13 — manager

## 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.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.REORDER_TASKS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_DELETE_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `files.fileexplorer.filemanager.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users largely praise File Manager as intuitive and easy to use for organizing files. They highlight quick, responsive performance, smooth operation, and offline access. The app is seen as free with ads and generally reliable, with few complaints beyond occasional notes about an older-looking UI and a post-upgrade SD card transfer restriction.

### Pros

- Intuitive and user-friendly UI that makes file management easy.
- Efficient file management that simplifies organizing files.
- Fast, responsive performance with smooth usage.
- Offline capability allows access without internet.
- Free to use (ad-supported) with no paid requirement.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/files.fileexplorer.filemanager)