Helios File Manager
Helios File Manager is made and published by Brandon Stecklein. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Brandon Stecklein. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Brandon Stecklein and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
Established- Rating on Google Play
- 3.79
- 3,126 ratings
- Installs
- 660 thousand
- Last updated
- December 8, 2025
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 16.3 MB
Helios File Manager has 660 thousand installs. Users are divided: 3.8 stars from 3,126 ratings.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on Helios File Manager for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Brandon Stecklein, from Google Play“Take control of your file system with Helios File Manager.”
Description by Brandon Stecklein Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
- Standard file browsing and management features, including SD card and root directory support.
- Copy, move, delete, and rename single files, or batch process multiple files at once with the multi select feature.
- Send files to your favorite cloud storage services such as Dropbox, Google Drive, and Microsoft OneDrive
- Enjoy Samsung Multiwindow support. Requires a multiwindow capable device such as the Galaxy S3, Galaxy Note, or other. Only Samsung devices currently support the multi window feature.
- Show or hide hidden files.
- Manage your files and external sd card with ease.
- Choose between file list mode or grid view mode.
- Display graphic thumbnails on image files.
- Pin a homescreen shortcut to any file or folder on your system for quick and easy access
- Now supports .zip file extraction. You can read and extract data from any zip file, right from within the app!
- Noteastic support: Create new Noteastic Notepad note files right from within the app.
- Full fledged text editor: Helios now lets you create and edit txt, html, js, css, and xml files from within the app. You can even launch the text editor from the home screen. It even has printing capabilities!
I am constantly improving my apps, so if you have any suggestions on how to make Helios File Manager better, please send me an e-mail or join the support community (link can be found within the app menu). This app is for you guys, so help make Helios the best file management package on the market!
Recent changes:
bug fixes
ui updates
icon update
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 14
- App size
- 16.3 MB
- Needs Android
- 5.0+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Helios File Manager
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 4.0.0
- Launched
- November 2013
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 180
- Play install range
- 500+ thousand
- Launched
- November 2013
Installs over time
Helios File Manager has been installed 660 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 180 times.
Rankings
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About the app and developer
About Helios File Manager
Helios File Manager is a tools app developed by Brandon Stecklein.
Install Statistics
Helios File Manager has been installed 660 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 180 times.
User Ratings
Helios File Manager is rated 3.79 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 3.1 thousand ratings.
App Information
Helios File Manager is freely available from Google Play. The app size is 16.29 MB. The latest version available is 4.0.0. The last update was on December 8, 2025.
Technical Requirements
Helios File Manager requires Android 5.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since November 2013.
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Frequently asked questions about Helios File Manager
Is Helios File Manager free?
Yes. Helios File Manager is free on Google Play.
Is Helios File Manager still available?
Yes. Helios File Manager is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on December 8, 2025.
Does Helios File Manager contain ads?
Yes. Google Play lists Helios File Manager as containing ads.
What Android version does Helios File Manager require?
Helios File Manager runs on Android 5.0 and higher.
How large is Helios File Manager?
Helios File Manager is 16.29 MB.
Is Helios File Manager suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of Helios File Manager as suitable for everyone.
How many times has Helios File Manager been installed?
Google Play lists 500,000+ installs for Helios File Manager.
How do people rate Helios File Manager?
Helios File Manager scores 3.79 out of 5 stars, from 3,126 ratings on Google Play.
Who made Helios File Manager?
Helios File Manager was developed by Brandon Stecklein. It is listed in the tools category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to Helios File Manager?
People looking at Helios File Manager also look at these tools apps: File Manager, Total Commander - file manager, File Manager, File Manager, My Files: File Manager.