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Explorer Live

Speed Software4 apps · 24.6M installsProductivityFreecom.speedsoftware.explorer

Fast, lightweight and easy to use file manager.

Total installs
23,373,089
exact · Play shows 10,000,000+
Installs / day
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measured after our second crawl (about a day)
Rating
4.1★
88.8K ratings · 1.9K reviews
Released
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Last update
10 Feb 2026
v3.12.9 · 8mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
22.8M29.6M36.4M43.2M50M10 Oct11 Oct11 Oct

Installs per day · last 30 days

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Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

Permissions

12 in 6 groups
7 Sensitive1 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accounts
  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storage
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storage
  • Add or remove accounts on your device and delete their saved passwords
IdentitySensitive2

Access to accounts on the device and your personal profile card

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
  • Add or remove accounts on your device and delete their saved passwordsadd or remove accounts · MANAGE_ACCOUNTS
ContactsSensitive1

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

  • See the list of accounts on your phone, like Google or email accountsfind accounts on the device · GET_ACCOUNTS
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Wi-Fi connection informationRoutine1

Access to details about Wi-Fi networks your device sees or uses

  • See whether Wi-Fi is on and details of the network you are connected toview Wi-Fi connections · ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
OtherNotable4

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Add shortcuts to your home screen without asking youinstall shortcuts · com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Explorer is perfect for organizing your internal storage and SD card contents. Simple, with a smooth intuitive interface. You can also easily access your cloud and network files. Features include: • Multiple tabs - Easily navigate between different locations by swiping or clicking on a tab • Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and Network (SMB) support • Multiple themes (Light, dark and home wallpaper) • Built in Text Editor • Create and extract zip or tar files • Extract rar archives • Perform long running operations (e.g. copy, move) in the background • Stream video and audio files from network and cloud to media player applications • Create home screen shortcuts to files and folders • Customisable icon sets • Send files (via email, bluetooth etc) • Built in SQLite database viewer • Bookmark frequently used files and folders • Search function • "Open With" facility allowing files to be opened as a generic type or by using specific apps • View file and folder properties including size, date, MD5 checksum For fast, friendly support simply email us: [email protected] Explorer supports 11 languages including: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew, Danish, Russian and Portuguese. Permissions: • Full network access - Required for network and cloud access. No information is passed to us over the internet. • Add or remove accounts - Used by the Google Drive SDK to add a new account if desired. No changes are made to existing accounts and no details accessed apart from the account name. • Find accounts on the device - Used to list available accounts for logging into Google Drive. • Prevent from sleeping - Used to stop the device sleeping during long operations so they are not interrupted.

What's new

Fix for recent Dropbox issue (SDK version updated)

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