# Amaze File Manager (open-source file manager)

> Amaze File Manager is a free, open-source file manager for Android. An open-source file manager following the Material Design guidelines. It has 6,416 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0-or-later license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

Light and smooth file manager following the Material Design guidelines. Features: - Basic features like cut, copy, delete, compress, extract - Multiple tabs for enhancing productivity - Support for multiple themes - Navigation drawer for quick navigation - App Manager to open, backup, or directly uninstall any app - Quickly access history, access bookmarks or search for any file - Root explorer for advanced users - AES Encryption and Decryption of files for security (Jellybean v4.3+) - Cloud services support namely SMB, SSH, FTP & SFTP (Jellybean v4.3+ / requires additional plug-in) - Inbuilt Database Reader, ZIP/RAR Reader, APK Reader and Text Editor - FTP client support

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 6,416 |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/com.amaze.filemanager/ (package com.amaze.filemanager) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.amaze.filemanager |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | https://teamamaze.xyz |
| Official | no |
| Category | File managers & sync |
| Latest release | v3.11.3 (Jul 30, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 23, 2026 |

F-Droid builds its apps from source and flags anti-features: https://f-droid.org/en/docs/Anti-Features/

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