Amaze File Manager vs Root Explorer

Amaze File Manager — Amaze File Manager is an open source Android file manager app that allows users to browse and manage files and folders on their device. It features a simple and intuitive interface, support for cloud

Root Explorer — Root Explorer is a popular file manager and access app for Android that allows users to easily manage files and folders on their device, including system folders normally restricted by Android. It pro

Amaze File Manager offers Material design user interface, Basic file management functions like copy, move, delete, rename, compress, extract etc, Cloud storage support for services like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, Mega, Mediafire, Owncloud etc, Root explorer for advanced users, ZIP and RAR support, while Root Explorer provides Root access to view and edit system files, Two panel file manager interface, ZIP/RAR compression and extraction, Cloud storage integration, File sharing via WiFi and network.

Amaze File Manager stands out for Intuitive and easy to use interface, No ads or unnecessary permissions, Completely free and open source; Root Explorer is known for Powerful file management capabilities, Easy to navigate interface, Access to system files.

Feature	Amaze File Manager	Root Explorer
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	File Management	File Management

Product Overview

Amaze File Manager

Description: Amaze File Manager is an open source Android file manager app that allows users to browse and manage files and folders on their device. It features a simple and intuitive interface, support for cloud storage services, file search, home screen shortcuts, file sharing, and more.

Root Explorer

Description: Root Explorer is a popular file manager and access app for Android that allows users to easily manage files and folders on their device, including system folders normally restricted by Android. It provides a simple, user-friendly interface for file browsing, editing, copying, and sharing.

Key Features Comparison

Amaze File Manager Features

• Material design user interface
• Basic file management functions like copy, move, delete, rename, compress, extract etc
• Cloud storage support for services like Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, Box, Mega, Mediafire, Owncloud etc
• Root explorer for advanced users
• ZIP and RAR support
• Built-in media player
• Home screen shortcuts
• Theming support
• File search
• FTP server

Root Explorer Features

• Root access to view and edit system files
• Two panel file manager interface
• ZIP/RAR compression and extraction
• Cloud storage integration
• File sharing via WiFi and network
• Bookmarks and favorites
• Search function

Pros & Cons Analysis

Amaze File Manager

Pros

• Intuitive and easy to use interface
• No ads or unnecessary permissions
• Completely free and open source
• Lightweight app
• Support for a wide range of cloud services
• Lots of customization options

Cons

• No privacy/incognito mode
• Limited cloud storage integration features
• No document/media editing features
• Fewer features than some paid file managers

Root Explorer

Pros

• Powerful file management capabilities
• Easy to navigate interface
• Access to system files
• Cloud integration is convenient
• File compression tools

Cons

• Requires root access which has risks
• Busy interface can be confusing for beginners
• Lacks some features of full desktop file managers

Pricing Comparison

Amaze File Manager

• Free
• Open Source

Root Explorer

• Free
• Freemium