Filer

★ 5.0
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Jun 22, 2026
App updated
Oct 6, 2016

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  • App Store · Store data seen: Jun 16, 2026 · Data is over 30 days old — check the source

No updates for over two years. This does not prove the app is abandoned.

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What it actually does64-bit, optimized for all the latest devices

65%Marketing ≈ reality55%Stability20%Live project

Actually does

  • ✓File sharing60% of reviews
  • ✓File manager85% of reviews
  • ✓Photo editor
  • ✓Web app
  • ✓Archiver
  • ✓Распаковка архивов (ZIP, RAR, TAR, Gzip)75% of reviews
  • ✓Cloud sync50% of reviews
  • ✓Фоновые загрузки и передачи35% of reviews
  • ✓Video player25% of reviews
  • ✓PDF viewer15% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • ⚠Встроенный веб-браузер
  • ⚠Сжатие файлов в ZIP
  • ⚠Password manager

Common complaints

  • ✗Crashes when opening and using the app35% of mentions

    «Bunch of SMS upon installation, crashes when creating a custom folder. Crashes on version 5.1, works from the fifth try, it's a nightmare»

  • ✗WebDAV issues15% of mentions

    «The app is great, only it glitches terribly and barely works with WebDAV»

  • ✗Issues with transferring large files between apps20% of mentions

    «On fifth axis, it works sporadically. Doesn't transfer large files to other apps»

  • ✗Issues with Russian text encoding15% of mentions

    «Regular text files (txt) in Russian from Dropbox display with incorrect encoding»

  • ✗Glitches when viewing PDF in fullscreen mode10% of mentions

    «When trying to open a PDF in fullscreen mode, the app starts glitching»

What people praise

  • ★Excellent work with archives, especially RAR

    «Opens even password-protected RARs. Very convenient. THE ONLY ONE OF ALL SIMILAR apps that saves video to the photo album»

  • ★Fast background downloads

    «Downloads, uploads, opens. Everything happens very quickly. Downloads smoothly in the background»

  • ★Support for multiple file formats

    «Downloads wmv, avi, mpeg with subsequent playback in the player»

  • ★Simple and intuitive interface

    «The interface is very elegant with no frills. Everything is intuitive»

  • ★Convenient Dropbox integration

    «Works great with Yandex.Disk! Combined with Dropbox, it makes file transfer and reading convenient»

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