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AnExplorer

Freemium#40 of 100 in File Manager Software

AnExplorer: A practical Android file manager with cloud connections, archives, and browser transfers. Ranked #40 of 100 in File Manager Software by our editors (5.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for android users needing basic local and cloud file access.

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At a glance

Editor score
5.0 / 10
Pricing
Free plan
Best for
Android users needing basic local and cloud file access
Free plan
Yes
Paid from
$9.99/yr
Supported platforms
Android; web browser
Facts checked
25 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Handles local, USB, SD card, network, and cloud storage
- Searches by name, extension, size, and date
- Supports archives, wireless transfers, and media playback
Where it doesn't
- Pro cloud access and archive creation require paid features
- No dual-pane browsing for side-by-side file work
- Support is limited to documentation

Our verdict on AnExplorer

AnExplorer is a file manager for Android phones, tablets, TVs, watches, Chromebooks, VR headsets, and other supported devices. It organizes local storage, SD cards, USB drives, and network shares, while also providing browser-based access to Android files over a local connection. Its audience is primarily solo users and small teams that want basic file operations across Android devices and connected storage.

The freemium model includes a free plan, with paid Pro features offered through two options: Yearly costs $9.99 per year, billed annually, and Lifetime costs $29.99 as a one-time payment. Pro features include cloud access and archive creation. Core file tools cover browsing, creating, renaming, moving, deleting, and searching files and folders. AnExplorer can create and extract supported ZIP, 7z, and TAR archives, manage installed apps and APK backups, and view images or play audio and video within the app.

Its ecosystem coverage is broad for an Android-oriented manager. Connections include Google Drive, iCloud, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, MEGA, Box, Yandex Disk, pCloud, Nextcloud, ownCloud, and Koofr, plus FTP, SFTP, SMB, and WebDAV. Wireless transfers and browser access add a way to manage phone files from another device. Users who need straightforward local, network, and cloud file access should find the feature set aligned with that purpose. Those seeking dual-pane browsing or support beyond documentation should consider a different file manager.

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AnExplorer pricing

Plans Free planFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 25 Sep 2026.

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AnExplorer fact sheet

Free plan	Yes
Paid from	$9.99/yr
Supported platforms	Android; web browser
Dual-pane view	No
Tabbed interface	Not verified
Batch rename	Not verified
Archive support	Yes
Cloud storage access	Yes
Portable version	Not verified
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms	Web, Android
Support	Docs
Built for	Solo, Small business (editorial estimate)
Integrations	15 integrations: Google Drive, iCloud, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, MEGA, Box … See all →
Pricing	Free plan (source)
Website	anexplorer.io
Facts checked	25 Sep 2026

AnExplorer integrations

AnExplorer lists 15 integrations on its own site.

Google Drive
iCloud
Dropbox
Microsoft OneDrive
MEGA
Box
Yandex Disk
pCloud
Nextcloud
ownCloud
Koofr
FTP
SFTP
SMB
WebDAV

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