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FolderSync

LiveTacit Dynamics2 apps · 2M installsCommunicationFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $4.49 - $6.99 per itemdk.tacit.android.foldersync.lite

FolderSync enables easy sync of files between cloud storage and Android devices.

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Total installs
1,791,321
exact · Play shows 1,000,000+
Installs / day
0
7-day avg · last day 0
Rating
4.3★
36.6K ratings · 2.1K reviews
Released
25 May 2011
15.4y ago
Last update
25 Aug 2026
v4.13.0 · 2mo ago
Countries
—
not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
1.7M1.8M1.9M1.9M2M11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
1.7M1.8M1.9M1.9M2M11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8112 Oct13 Oct13 Oct

Change timeline

Full history

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

estimate · charts of 13 Oct

Most downloads likely come from 🇩🇪 Germany (~19%), out of 11 countries where it is charted.

  1. Germany19%#135 Top free · Communication
  2. Japan15%#115 Top free · Communication
  3. South Korea14%#130 Top free · Communication
  4. United Kingdom13%#189 Top free · Communication
  5. Italy12%#180 Top free · Communication
  6. Poland9.2%#179 Top free · Communication
  7. Taiwan4.8%#102 Top free · Communication
  8. Australia3.6%#184 Top free · Communication
  9. Netherlands3.1%#175 Top free · Communication
  10. Belgium2.6%#115 Top free · Communication
  11. Switzerland2.5%#98 Top free · Communication

Estimated from top-chart positions weighted by each country’s Google Play market size. Countries where the app is not in a chart are not shown, so small markets may be missing.

Top chart positions

as of 13 Oct
ChartCountryRankChange
Top free · Communication CH#98—
Top free · Communication TW#102—
Top free · Communication BE · 12 Oct#115▲ 5
Top free · Communication JP#115▲ 17
Top free · Communication KR#130▲ 11
Top free · Communication DE#135▲ 19
Top free · Communication NL#175—
Top free · Communication PL#179▼ 6
Top free · Communication IT#180▼ 3
Top free · Communication AU · 12 Oct#184▲ 6
Top free · Communication GB#189—

App manifest

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Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • Collects data App activity, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • No way to ask for data deletion

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

16 in 5 groups
6 Sensitive6 Notable4 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networks
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networks
  • 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
LocationSensitive2

Access to where your device is, using GPS or network signals

  • Know roughly where you are, using mobile towers and Wi-Fi networksapproximate location (network-based) · ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
  • Know your exact location using GPS, Wi-Fi and mobile networksprecise location (GPS and network-based) · ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
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
OtherNotable9

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

  • Change how your phone connects to networks, like switching connections on or offchange network connectivity · CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE
  • Receive data sent to all devices on your Wi-Fi network, which uses more batteryallow Wi-Fi Multicast reception · CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
  • Connect to or disconnect from Wi-Fi networks and change saved Wi-Fi settingsconnect and disconnect from Wi-Fi · CHANGE_WIFI_STATE
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Change or delete photos, videos and files in your phone's internal media storagemodify/delete internal media storage contents · WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGE
  • 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
FolderSync enables simple sync to cloud based storage to and from local folders on the device SD cards. It support a wide range of different cloud providers and file protocols, and support for more platforms are added continuously. Root file access supported on rooted devices. Effortlessly sync your files. Backup your music, pictures and other important files from the phone to your cloud storage or the other way around. It has never been easier. Automation support using Tasker and similar programs enables fine grained control of your syncs. FolderSync contains a full file manager, that enables you to manage your files locally and in the cloud. Copy, move and delete your files in your cloud/remote accounts. Support for creation/deletion of buckets in Amazon S3. Upload and download files from the phone. It's all supported. Supported cloud providers - Amazon S3 Simple Storage Service - Box - CloudMe - Drime Drive - Dropbox - Filen - Google Drive - HiDrive - kDrive - Kolab Now - Koofr - Livedrive Premium - luckycloud - MEGA - MinIO - MyDrive.ch - NetDocuments - OneDrive - OneDrive for Business - OwnCloud - pCloud - Proton Drive - Storegate - SugarSync - WEB.DE - Yandex Disk Supported protocols - FTP - FTPS (SSL/TLS implicit) - FTPES (SSL/TLS explicit) - SFTP (SSH File Transfer) - SMB1/Samba/CIFS/Windows Share - SMB2 - SMB3 - WebDAV (HTTPS) Change log https://foldersync.io/changelog Support https://foldersync.io/support FAQ https://foldersync.io/docs/faq Permissions ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Optional permission that can be granted if Foldersync should detect SSID name on Android 9 or newer. ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Needed to determine current network state ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Needed to access info about the current WiFi state (SSID etc.) CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE/CHANGE_WIFI_STATE These two are needed to be allowed to turn WiFi on and off CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE Needed to autodiscover WebDAV, SMB, FTP and SFTP servers using Bonjour/UPNP protocol INTERNET Needed to access the internet connection to send and retrieve files READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE/WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Needed to read and write files from and to SD card RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Needed to automatically start after reboot of device, so scheduled syncs will still run WAKE_LOCK Needed to keep the device running during a sync, so it doesn't enter sleep mode

What's new

Bugfixes and improvements.

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