Dir AlternativesOnly apps categorised as File Archivers

The best File Archiver alternative to Dir is Amaze File Manager, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Dir and seven of them are File Archivers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting File Archiver alternatives to Dir are Solid Explorer, Ghost Commander, ASTRO File Manager and Root Explorer.

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Dir: A modern Android File Manager. Fork of OI File Manager.

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Dir alternatives page was last updated Nov 11, 2021
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    Amaze File Manager is an intuitive, open-source file manager for Android that's both free and ad-free (no upgrade offers, no popups, no ads at all). It's based on Material Design guidelines so it sits very nicely alongside the stock Android experience from Google and...

    55 Amaze File Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • IN flagIndia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  File Search
    3.  Material design
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Bookmark Organization
    6.  Root explorer
    7.  No registration required

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    Solid Explorer is the best looking file and cloud manager with two independent panels, which brings to you a new file browsing experience.

    64 Solid Explorer alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android

    Top Solid Explorer Features

    1.  Supports RAR files
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Material design
    7.  Network Folders
    8.  Support for SFTP
    9.  Built-in themes
    10.  Support for Samba
    11.  Computation and verification of hashes
    12. Box icon  Box.com integration

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    Ghost Commander is a file manager with two panels for the Android™ platform. Its development was inspired by the famous (Norton|Midnight|Total) Commander desktop applications, so if you are familiar with those great programs, you will find Ghost Commander a familiar and very...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Dual Pane Support
    3.  Split-screen view
    4.  Support for FTP
    5. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    6.  Root explorer
    7. Box icon  Box.com integration

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    The ASTRO File Manager helps you get the most out of your Android smart phone.

    It allows you to manage files on your phone without the need for a computer. Operations you can perform: copy, paste, move, delete, open with other apps, create and folders, etc. What’s convenient ab.

    54 ASTRO File Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android

    ASTRO File Manager Features

    1.  Software Management

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  5. Root Explorer icon
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    Root Explorer is the ultimate file manager for root users. Access the whole of android's file system (including the elusive data folder!).

    50 Root Explorer alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    Root Explorer Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  SQLite

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    • Root Explorer is the most popular commercial alternative to Dir.

    • Root Explorer is Paid and ProprietaryDir is Free and Open Source
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    Explore files and folders with list view or grid view. View/edit files with powerful viewers, includes: media player, plist editor, hex editor, text editor, …

    43 Filza File Manager alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • VN flagVietnam

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Filza File Manager Features

    1.  File Tagging
    2.  Supports RAR files
    3.  Supports Zip files
    4.  Software Management
    5.  Hex Editor
    6.  Jailbreak required

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    • Filza File Manager is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & SaaS alternative to Dir.

    • Filza File Manager is Free and ProprietaryDir is Free and Open Source
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    AndroXplorer is a new way to explore file manager, password manager and archives manager for Android.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android

    AndroXplorer Features

    1.  AES-256 Encryption
    2.  Supports Zip files
    3.  Supports RAR files

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