# EasySSHFS (open-source file manager)

> EasySSHFS is a free, open-source file manager for Android. Sshfs with ssh client and interface for Android. It has 153 GitHub stars and is released under the MIT license, and you can install it from F-Droid and Google Play.

SSH Filesystem is a filesystem client based on the SSH File Transfer Protocol. Fuse 3.10.5. Sshfs 3.7.1. Ssh client from OpenSSH-portable 8.9p (with OpenSSL 1.1.1n). For using public key authentication add "IdentityFile=" to sshfs options. Password-protected keys are not supported. Rooted device required (/dev/fuse in android is not allow for users except root). Application source code: WARNING: If you just want to have access to the files on your PC from your Android phone, then sshfs is a VERY bad solution for that problem. You really need to know some internal details about Android storage implementation to make something useful with sshfs.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/bobrofon/easysshfs |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Kotlin |
| GitHub stars | 153 |
| License | MIT (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/ru.nsu.bobrofon.easysshfs/ (package ru.nsu.bobrofon.easysshfs) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ru.nsu.bobrofon.easysshfs |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | File managers & sync |
| Latest release | 0.5.18 (Jul 24, 2026) |
| Last commit | Oct 6, 2026 |

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

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