Explorer

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com.speedsoftware.explorer · by Speed Software

Latest Version: 3.12.8 • Updated: Dec 29, 2025

About Explorer

Explorer is perfect for organizing your internal storage and SD card contents. Simple, with a smooth intuitive interface. You can also easily access your cloud and network files. Features include: • Multiple tabs - Easily navigate between different locations by swiping or clicking on a tab • Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and Network (SMB) support • Multiple themes (Light, dark and home wallpaper) • Built in Text Editor • Create and extract zip or tar files • Extract rar archives • Perform long running operations (e.g. copy, move) in the background • Stream video and audio files from network and cloud to media player applications • Create home screen shortcuts to files and folders • Customisable icon sets • Send files (via email, bluetooth etc) • Built in SQLite database viewer • Bookmark frequently used files and folders • Search function • "Open With" facility allowing files to be opened as a generic type or by using specific apps • View file and folder properties including size, date, MD5 checksum For fast, friendly support simply email us: support@speedsoftware.co.uk Explorer supports 11 languages including: English, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Hebrew, Danish, Russian and Portuguese. Permissions: • Full network access - Required for network and cloud access. No information is passed to us over the internet. • Add or remove accounts - Used by the Google Drive SDK to add a new account if desired. No changes are made to existing accounts and no details accessed apart from the account name. • Find accounts on the device - Used to list available accounts for logging into Google Drive. • Prevent from sleeping - Used to stop the device sleeping during long operations so they are not interrupted.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Every Explorer APK on APK.now is automatically scanned and the cryptographic signature is verified against the original publisher's certificate (Speed Software). Files that fail verification are removed before they ever reach the catalog.

Enable 'Install from unknown sources' for your browser (or the file manager you use to open the APK) under Settings → Apps → Special access. Tap the downloaded Explorer APK, confirm the prompts, and Android installs it just like any app from the Play Store.

The latest Explorer version available on APK.now is 3.12.8. We track new releases from Speed Software continuously and add them to the catalog as soon as they pass verification.

Yes — every Explorer APK and every version on APK.now is free to download. We never gate downloads behind sign-up, surveys, or paywalls.

APK.now keeps a full archive of every Explorer release, including older versions that the Play Store has already replaced. The APKs work on devices without Google Play Services (Huawei, GrapheneOS, Amazon Fire) and are signature-verified so you can be confident the file is genuine.