File Master - document manager
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- Profile analysed
- Jun 16, 2026
- App updated
- Oct 31, 2026
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- App Store · Store data seen: Nov 12, 2026 · Recently checked
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What it actually doesFile manager with support for video/audio player, archiver, and cloud storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive), but with serious access issues to the phone's file system, excessive ads, and payment problems.
Actually does
- ✓File manager60% of reviews
- ✓Video player30% of reviews
- ✓Music player20% of reviews
- ✓File sharing15% of reviews
- ✓iPad-optimized(bonus)5% of reviews
Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews
- ⚠Archiver
- ⚠PDF viewer
- ⚠Cloud sync
- ⚠Live streaming
- ⚠Ad-free
- ⚠File encryption
- ⚠Subscription
- ⚠One-time purchase
Common complaints
- ✗No access to phone file system25% of mentions
«The app is completely isolated from the phone's file system, which makes it impossible to work with files»
- ✗Excessive ads (on login and file opening)20% of mentions
«Criminally too many ads. 2 on login and one for every file opened. This is just rock bottom»
- ✗Payment issues (money charged but feature not activated)10% of mentions
«I paid for a lifetime purchase, the money was charged, but it's not showing in the app»
- ✗Confusing interface and poor UX15% of mentions
«Nothing makes intuitive sense, you can only find what you're looking for by trial and error»
- ✗Files don't open or are not visible15% of mentions
«The app doesn't open any files. Don't know why»
What people praise
- ★Background music/video playback
«You can listen to music, movies, podcasts, broadcasts in background mode»
- ★File transfer via router/WiFi
«I was able to transfer files from PC to phone through the router»
- ★App functionality (many useful features more than expected)
«There is significantly more useful and pleasant functionality than expected at first»
- ★Sync between iPhone and iPad
«Installed it on my iPhone and iPad»
- ★Support for multiple file formats
«Opens mp3 files»