Life & fun · February 20, 2019
XFiles – FOSS File Manager and Archiver with Root Support for Android
A general-purpose file explorer for (rooted) Android, with support for compressed archives, remote file servers, device-to-device file transfers, checksums, etc... - pgp/XFiles
XFiles – FOSS File Manager and Archiver with Root Support for Android launched on February 20, 2019 with 57 votes, #779 of 3,290 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
XFiles is a free and open-source file manager and archiver for Android that includes root access capabilities. It allows users to browse, manage, and extract files on their device, with support for compressed archives. The application is designed for Android users who need comprehensive file management tools with advanced permissions, and stands out by offering open-source code available through GitHub for transparency and community contribution.
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