How-To Geek on MSN

4 open-source Android apps that beat the popular Play Store alternatives

Who would've guessed that FOSS projects would turn out to be app store killers?
Android Police

The Android file manager that does it all (and then some)

Parth is a technology analyst and writer specializing in the comprehensive review and feature exploration of the Android ecosystem. His work focus on productivity apps and flagship devices, ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I replaced Samsung's My Files with Solid Explorer, and now I can't go back

The last thing I needed on my phone was a file manager, but here we are.
Android Police

I transformed my Android phone after finding a file manager that saves me time

Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...
Android Authority

Files by Google will finally be able to natively display text files (APK teardown)

Google’s file manager for Android is working on integrating a viewer for text files. Evidence first appeared in Files by Google version 1.8436.793259964.0-release but the tool is not yet active. When ...
iTechify

Android Built-In Features That Finally Replace These 4 Apps

Android built-in features replace apps for file storage, calculations, notes, and weather. Here's how to switch and reclaim storage in 2026.
Android Authority

Readers still love this legendary Files by Google alternative, but why?

In a recent article I wrote about alternatives to Files by Google, several users mentioned a name I hadn’t heard in ages: Total Commander. Launched back in 2012, the app still has a strong following ...