Network File Browser is a powerful, modern file management solution designed for seamless interaction between your Android device and network-attached storage. Whether you are managing local files, accessing a remote server, or securing sensitive data in an encrypted vault, our app provides a unified and high-performance experience.

Core File Management

  • Complete File Operations: Copy, move, delete, rename, and share files across local and network storage.
  • Batch Rename: Advanced renaming tool supporting counters, timestamps, and custom date patterns for large groups of files.
  • Archive Support: Compress files into ZIP archives or extract common formats including ZIP, RAR, 7Z, and TAR.GZ.
  • Advanced Search: High-speed recursive search functionality that works across local directories and network shares.
  • Internal File Picker: A custom, storage-aware picker that unifies folder and file selection for all app tasks.

Network and Server Connectivity

  • Multi-Protocol Support: Connect to SMB (Windows Shares, Samba, NAS), FTP, SFTP (SSH), and WebDAV (Nextcloud, ownCloud) servers.
  • High-Performance SMB: Dual-engine support (smbj and jcifs-ng) optimized for maximum speed and compatibility with modern NAS devices and Windows 10/11.
  • Network Scanner: Built-in discovery tool to automatically find active computers, NAS devices, and servers on your local Wi-Fi network.
  • Secure Credentials: All network passwords and private keys are stored using Android’s hardware-backed encryption systems.

Automated Network Backups

  • Scheduled Jobs: Create automated backup tasks that run based on your preferences (Daily, Weekly, or on specific triggers).
  • Real-time Sync: Automatically upload changes to your network drive the moment a local file is modified.
  • Incremental Strategy: Save time and bandwidth with smart backups that only upload new or modified files.
  • Background Processing: Backup tasks run efficiently in the background with support for battery and connectivity constraints.

Secure Vaults and Privacy

  • End-to-End Encryption: Create secure “Vault” folders on any network share using AES-256 CTR encryption.
  • Filename Obfuscation: Protect your privacy even from server administrators with fully encrypted file and folder names.
  • Zero-Knowledge Architecture: Your passwords and encryption keys never leave your device.
  • Direct Streaming: High-performance streaming engine allows you to play large encrypted videos directly from the vault without full decryption.

Multimedia and Streaming

  • Built-in Video Player: Advanced player with support for multiple audio tracks, internal/external subtitles, and playback speed control.
  • Integrated Audio Player: Floating small player for local and network music with background playback and notification controls.
  • Local Streaming Proxy: A background service that enables smooth media streaming to external players like VLC or MX Player.
  • Image Viewer: High-resolution viewer with support for rotation, zooming, and network-direct loading.

Advanced Power User Features

  • Integrated SSH Terminal: Full-featured terminal client for managing your Linux servers and NAS devices directly within the app.
  • Root Management: Optional root access support for users with rooted devices to manage system-level files.
  • Server Health Monitoring: Real-time statistics for SFTP/SSH servers, including Uptime, CPU Load, RAM usage, and Disk status.
  • Modern Interface: Fully optimized Material 3 design with a card-based layout and seamless Dark/Light theme support.
  • Navigation History: Easy-to-use breadcrumb navigation with forward and backward stack support for deep folder structures.