# fGet - File Manager & Browser

> Explorer,Media Player,Extract

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582654012](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582654012)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1582654012`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alfredo Spadafina
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (989 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.22
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-16
- **First published:** 2021-10-17
- **Size:** 48 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/fget-file-manager-browser/id1582654012)
- **Website:** [https://fget.penguinbitapps.com](https://fget.penguinbitapps.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fget.penguinbitapps.com/page-1.html](https://fget.penguinbitapps.com/page-1.html)

## Description

fGet is an all-in-one file manager and browser designed to accelerate downloads, organize files, and share them across devices. It lets you view, manage, and search for any file, with multi-threaded downloads and an in-app browser that helps you find what you need quickly.

Key features include background download support, Wi‑Fi sharing, archive extraction (Zip, 7zip, RAR, and more), ZIP compression, and audio extraction from videos. It supports iTunes File Sharing and the built-in iOS Files app, with every feature available for free and without limitations. Note: In compliance with app store guidelines, this app does not download video or music from unauthorized sources.

## Rankings

- #55,363 — Overall
- #64 — extract
- #80 — browsing

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise fast, multi-part downloads and strong download-management features, including resume/relink. However, users repeatedly complain about heavy ads, background/sleep-related download issues, YouTube/video download restrictions, reliability declines after updates, and file-type handling/UI concerns.

### Pros

- Very fast downloads with multi-part download capability, boosting speeds.
- Robust download manager features like resume, restart, and re-link incomplete downloads.
- Ability to pull media directly from the browser for source-quality downloads.
- Free option with strong performance praised by users.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads (ads on launch and while using the app) and ad-supported experience.
- Downloads stall or slow dramatically when the device sleeps, in background, or during screen lock.
- YouTube/video downloads are blocked or no longer work, and some sites are unreliable.
- Inconsistent performance after updates; some users report 'no download works' or general reliability decline.
- File-type recognition issues and a dated UI with no clear background activity notifications.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1582654012)