WiFi File Browser

Name: WiFi File Browser
Rating: 4.216216 (1767 reviews)
Author: Bytes Lounge

Download + Upload files to your mobile device using your PC web browser and WiFi

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WiFi File Browser is a powerful Chrome extension that enables fast and seamless file transfers between your PC and mobile device without the need for USB cables. Simply use your web browser to upload and download multiple files concurrently, with support for large sizes and bulk transfers. The extension offers features like ZIP file decompression maintaining folder structure, data transfer statistics, browsing in details or thumbnails view, and direct file opening for images, PDFs, and documents.

For enhanced security and management, its Pro version adds password protection, file and folder hiding, file searching capability, ad-free experience, and a convenient home screen widget to control the service. Compatible with major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and more, WiFi File Browser delivers the fastest wireless file transfer experience as confirmed by user reviews.

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Version:

2.0.21 Last updated: 2024-08-06

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Creation date:

2012-02-13

Permissions:

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.WAKE_LOCK
com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID

Size:

3.06MB

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ad*****@byteslounge.com

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Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2025-07-13

Ranking

# 108,240 ▼ 192

User reviews

Users praise WiFi File Browser for its reliable and straightforward wireless file transfer capabilities and higher speeds with USB tethering. However, many report issues with lack of updates and compatibility with recent Android OS versions, causing the app to fail starting or connecting on newer devices. Other common complaints include limited upload functionality, occasional service stoppage when idle, and bugs affecting certain files. Despite these problems, longtime users value the app and hope for future improvements.

Pros

Easy and reliable wireless file transfer between PC and Android devices.
Higher speed achieved using USB tethering compared to traditional WiFi connections.
Simple and effective user interface that 'just works' for file transfers.
Long-term user satisfaction and appreciation of the app's core functionality.

Cons

App lacks updates and compatibility issues with newer Android versions (Android 12, 14, Pixel 8).
Service sometimes stops automatically, especially when the phone screen goes off or device is idle.
Upload functionality limited to one file at a time or only via zip method.
App exhibits bugs such as inability to download certain file types (like mp4) and connection failures on certain devices (e.g., Xiaomi 11t Pro).