: Allows you to back up, uninstall, or share installed apps directly as APK files.
: Includes an internal image viewer, music player, and text editor, meaning users don't need third-party apps to preview content. es file explorer 3255
However, around 2015–2016, ownership changes led to a sharp decline in user experience: Bloatware & Ads: : Allows you to back up, uninstall, or
| Feature | ES 3255 | Solid Explorer | Mixplorer | CX File Explorer | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Yes (legacy) | Paid ($1.99) | Yes (Free) | Yes (with donation) | | Root Access | Full | Limited | Full | None | | SMB Support | SMB1 only | SMB2/3 | SMB2/3 | SMB2/3 | | Android 14 Support | Partial (buggy) | Full | Full | Full | | File Transfer Speed | Fast | Very Fast | Fastest | Moderate | | Security | Vulnerable | Secure | Secure | Secure | Power & Simplicity:
In the early 2010s, ES File Explorer was the undisputed king of Android file management. Power & Simplicity: