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X-plore File Manager

X-plore is dual-pane file manager with tree view, LAN/Root/Clouds and more.

Lonely Cat Games · com.lonelycatgames.Xplore

4.5 out of 5 (200 ratings) 10M+ downloads v4.30.06 8.9 MB Android 5.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Details

At a glance

Latest version
v4.30.06 (43006)
Updated
Jun 13, 2026 (4 months ago)
APK size
8.9 MB
Requires
Android 5.0+ (API 21)
CPU support
x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Tools (app)
Listed since
Apr 29, 2013 (at least)
Permissions
23 (5 sensitive)
Website
lonelycatgames.com
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

X-plore File Manager is an app by Lonely Cat Games in the Tools category, listed since at least April 2013. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.

Since version 4.17.00, the APK grew from 6.8 MB to 8.9 MB. Since version 3.56.00, the minimum Android version rose from 2.2 to 5.0. It asks for 23 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including access all files, read shared storage and request installing other apps. Compared with version 4.21.17, it adds 5 new permissions (“Access all files”, “See all installed apps”, “Advertising ID” and 2 more) and drops 1 (“Receive push notifications”). The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.

Ratings

4.5out of 5200 ratings
  • 5 ★77%
  • 4 ★5%
  • 3 ★12%
  • 2 ★0%
  • 1 ★6%

Ratings from users of the source store — not collected or verified by AAPKs.

What's new in v4.30.06

Small fixes

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Application manual: www.lonelycatgames.com/docs/xplore Highlights: ● Dual-pane tree view ● Root, FTP, SMB1 / SMB2, Sqlite, Zip, Rar, 7zip, DLNA/UPnP explorer ● Disk Map - see which files consume most space on your disk - http://bit.ly/xp-disk-map ● Cloud storage access: Google Drive, OneDrive, Mega.co, Dropbox, Box, Webdav and others ● SSH File Transfer (SFTP) and SSH Shell - http://bit.ly/xp-sftp *** ● Music player *** ● App manager ● USB OTG ● PDF viewer ● WiFi file sharing *** - http://bit.ly/xp-wifi-share ● Manage files from a PC web browser *** - http://bit.ly/xp-wifi-web ● Favorite folders ● Built-in viewers for images, audio, text ● Video player with subtitles *** ● Batch rename ● Hex viewer ● Fast Image viewer with zoom and slide to previous/next images ● Thumbnails for images and video as well as for various file types (depending on associated application) ● Multi-selection - always available, yet not disturbing ● View APK files as ZIP ● Share - send files by Bluetooth, email, or whatever the device supports, from any location ● Configurable buttons and key shortcuts ● Seamless work with Zip (as if it was normal folder) ● Vault for encrypting sensitive files - http://bit.ly/xp-vault *** *** marked features are paid - they require donation X-plore allows you to see inside of your Android device. And also outside. This is a dual-pane explorer, there are two folders shown at same time, and common operation such as copying files are done from one pane to another. And X-plore shows folder hierarchy in a tree view for clear orientation and fast switching to other location. You may explore internals of the device, and if you're power user and have your device rooted, you can make changes to system data - backup files, remove unwanted applications, etc. If you're standard user, you may choose to hide internal memory from view and be sure not to mess with system. You can comfortably see contents of mass memories on your device, or possibly attached USB memory stick. Simple app manager allows to see, run, copy, share, uninstall and further explore installed applications. WiFi file sharing Access files on your Android device from other Android devices over WiFi. Access from a PC web browser Manage files on your Android device from your PC. Access to FTP and FTPS (secure FTP) servers is supported. Multiple servers may be configured. X-plore can display shared folders on other computers in LAN. X-plore can access various web storage "Cloud" servers, and access their files. You need to have account in supported web service, then you can access your files stored online through X-plore. Supported is also SSH File Transfer (SFTP) and Terminal shell emulator. X-plore contains music player that can play music tracks from any available location. With Vault function, you can encrypt sensitive files, even by your fingerprint. Main operations are related to managing files and folders - viewing, copying, moving, deleting, compressing to Zip, extracting, renaming, sharing, and more. SQLite database viewer X-plore can show SQLite database files (those with .db extension) as expandable list of tables, each table containing list of rows and columns with database entries. Main interaction is done by touch screen, clicking on folders or files to open files, or long-click to open context menu which contains options which can be done on particular clicked item, or multiple selected items. Multi-selection allows to do operation on more files at once. Opening file may mean to use one of built-in viewer for most popular file types: images, audio, video and text. Or you may configure X-plore to use system application for opening files, in which case system-predefined application that can open particular file is launched. Archives (currently supported are Zip, Rar and 7zip) are displayed as other folders.

Version history

11 versions are listed; the oldest rated Trusted is v3.56.00. Since v4.30.06 it requires Android 5.0+.

All 11 versions

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jun 13, 2026.
  • Certificate issued to “Lonely Cat Games” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
  • Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature not checked yet Jun 13, 2026
  • Validated against Google Play Jun 13, 2026
  • Antivirus scan result not available
  • Signed byCN=LCG Admin, OU=Unknown, O=Lonely Cat Games, L=Unknown, ST=Unknown, C=SK
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)EC:77:6C:6B:6B:E9:50:7C:22:6F:09:27:0F:43:EE:D8:A5:F0:30:8D
  • File MD542f4a4fbdbc3df9fed3e8b317fbf4038
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (23)

X-plore File Manager requests 23 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

X-plore File Manager APK: questions and answers

Is there a version of X-plore File Manager for older Android phones?

The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 4.21.17 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.4 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 4.21.17 · All versions

Can I install this APK over the version I already have?

Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.

Is X-plore File Manager free?

The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.

Is the X-plore File Manager APK safe?

No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 42f4a4fbdbc3df9fed3e8b317fbf4038.

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