What’s new
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Everything in one place

The first public release brings a file manager, archiver, media player, gallery, document viewers, storage cleaner and privacy tools together in one native Android app.

Files

• Browse internal storage and SD cards in list or grid view with breadcrumbs.
• Instant storage-wide search plus per-folder filtering.
• Sort by name, date, size or type; folders first; hidden files toggle.
• Copy, move, rename, share, compress, extract, details and secure shred.
• Shortcuts for Download, DCIM, WhatsApp, Telegram and favourites.

Archives

• Create ZIP, 7Z, TAR, TAR.GZ, TAR.XZ and TAR.BZ2 with six compression levels.
• ZIP encryption with AES-256, AES-128 or ZipCrypto; split ZIPs from 10 MB to 4 GB.
• Open RAR and RAR5 (UnRAR 7.3.1), 7z volumes, split ZIPs, APK bundles, CBZ/CBR and EPUB.
• Browse inside archives, extract selected entries, test integrity and convert formats.
• Add, delete and rename entries inside ZIP archives.

Player

• libVLC 3.7 playback with hardware and software decoding.
• Gestures for brightness, volume up to 200% and seeking; double-tap to skip.
• External and embedded subtitles, audio/subtitle delay and track switching.
• 0.25×–4× speed, A–B repeat, sleep timer, chapters, PiP and background audio.
• HTTP, HLS, RTSP and RTMP streams with recording.

Gallery, viewers & Clean

• Photos timeline, albums and videos with an 8× zoom viewer, slideshow and wallpaper.
• Built-in PDF, text and code viewers.
• Cleaner for junk, empty folders, SHA-256 verified duplicates, large files and old downloads.
• 30-day Trash with one-tap restore and a storage analyzer.

Privacy & tools

• AES-256-GCM Safe folder backed by the Android Keystore.
• PIN and fingerprint app lock, screenshot blocking.
• Checksums (CRC32, MD5, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512), password generator and archive benchmark.
• Background operations with progress notifications and cancel.
• Light, dark and system themes with Sky, Mint, Lavender and Peach accents.

Notes from GitHub