# Sharing (open-source file manager)

> Sharing is a free, open-source file manager for Android. Share files and apps via browser with a solution to apps with multiple APK files. It has 139 GitHub stars and is released under the AGPL-3.0-only license, and you can install it from F-Droid.

Share files and apps using browser. you need the other device to be connected to the same network. Files sent from browser to the app can be found in Sharing/ folder in your internal storage. You will need to send this app to the other device in case you sent an app with split apk files. Make sure you use hotspot to get faster speeds transferring files. All thanks goes to Hamdy El-Menshawy for the UI design specially the web side App made by Ammar64

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/Ammar64/Sharing |
| Platforms | Android |
| Built with | Java |
| GitHub stars | 139 |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only (open source) |
| F-Droid | https://f-droid.org/packages/com.ammar.sharing/ (package com.ammar.sharing) |
| F-Droid anti-features | none flagged |
| Google Play | not linked |
| App Store | not linked |
| Website | none listed |
| Official | no |
| Category | File managers & sync |
| Latest release | v1.5.4-alpha2 (Nov 2, 2024) |
| Last commit | Jun 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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