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I need a straightforward Android utility that lets users browse, organize, and share files stored on their device. The core requirement is reliable file management paired with an intuitive “share” flow—users should be able to select one or multiple files and quickly send them via the built-in Android share sheet. Scope of work • Build a clean, modern UI that follows current Material guidelines. • Implement folder navigation, basic search, and multi-select actions (copy, move, delete, rename). • Add a “Share” action that hands files off to any compatible target on the device (e-mail, messaging apps, cloud drives, etc.). • Ensure smooth performance on Android 8.0 (API 26) and up. • Deliver production-ready APK plus full source code in Android Studio (Kotlin preferred, Java acceptable). Nice-to-have (not mandatory): hooks for future cloud storage integration or on-device encryption. If you can architect the code with extensibility in mind, note that in your proposal. I will provide a simple wireframe and app icon. I’m looking for clean code, concise comments, and a short walkthrough of how to add future features. Estimate the timeline in your bid and share one similar utility app you’ve developed.
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Hi, I can build this Android file manager in Kotlin with a clean Material UI, folder navigation, search, multi-select actions, and seamless Android share-sheet integration. I’ll target Android 8+, ensure smooth performance, and deliver the production APK, full Android Studio source code, and a short walkthrough. I’ll also structure it for future cloud storage or encryption features. Estimated timeline: 5–7 days.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Reliable file management paired with an intuitive "share" function. Your project description resonates with the core competencies of Web Crest, which specializes in delivering secure, high-performance solutions tailored to client needs. With our expertise in Android and Java based application development, we will deliver a clean, modern UI that follows current Material guidelines, enabling seamless folder navigation, basic search, and multi-select actions. Our understanding of your project scope is further strengthened by our proficiency in integrating API(s), such as e-mail, messaging apps and cloud drives. We always aim to build for the future and can include hooks for future cloud storage integration or on-device encryption if needed. Our code is thorough and concise with comments where necessary. One similar utility app we've developed is an AI-powered system that efficiently manages documents for businesses. Incorporation of extensibility design practices is one of our focal points while developing mobile applications to ensure that your project stays future-ready. We provide transparent communication and long-term technical support to guarantee your satisfaction at every stage of the project. Let's partner together to create an engaging and efficient File Manager App!
$300 USD in 3 days
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I've done file browsing and sharing flows on Android before, MediaStore access is the part that trips people up on newer API levels. I would build this in Kotlin with scoped storage support so it works cleanly on recent devices. Can start today, working version in 5 days. These numbers are based on the post as written, we will refine them after a quick scope conversation. Want me to send a plan?
$450 USD in 12 days
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I’ll build it in Kotlin with Material 3, MVVM, coroutines, and the Storage Access Framework so folder access remains compatible with Android’s scoped-storage rules. Navigation, search, multi-select, copy, move, rename, and delete will include progress states, permission handling, conflict resolution, and clear failure messages. Sharing will use content URIs through FileProvider and ACTION_SEND/ACTION_SEND_MULTIPLE, avoiding unsafe file paths. The code will separate storage providers from the UI, allowing cloud or encrypted providers to be added later without rewriting the browsing flow. I’ll test large files, unavailable storage, rotation, permissions, and common share targets, then deliver source, signed APK, and a short extension guide within 10–14 days. I’ve built cross-platform mobile applications, though not this exact file-manager category. Does the app need access to all shared storage or only folders selected by the user?
$250 USD in 4 days
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I will build a reliable Kotlin Android file manager with Material UI, folder navigation, search, multi-select, and copy/move/delete/rename actions, supporting Android 8.0+ (API 26). For sharing, I will use Android’s native ACTION_SEND/ACTION_SEND_MULTIPLE flow with secure content URIs, MIME handling, and FileProvider so selected files open correctly in compatible email, messaging, and cloud apps. I will structure the app with clean separation between UI, file operations, and storage providers, making future cloud storage or encryption integration straightforward. Key challenges I will handle include scoped/storage permissions, large-file operations without blocking the UI, multi-file selection, URI compatibility, error handling, and preventing crashes during file transfers. I will use background processing and careful resource management for smooth performance. I will test on Android 8.0+ across different storage scenarios and screen sizes, then provide a production-ready APK, complete Android Studio source code, concise comments, and a short guide explaining the architecture and future feature integration.
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hello, The key requirement is reliable Android file handling with a fast, intuitive multi-file sharing flow. I’d build the app in Kotlin using modern Material UI and Android’s Storage Access Framework/MediaStore where appropriate to maintain compatibility from API 26+. The app will include folder navigation, search, multi-select, copy/move/delete/rename operations, file metadata, and a native Android Share Sheet using secure content URIs and FileProvider where required. Permissions and scoped-storage behavior will be handled according to the Android version to avoid unreliable access or crashes. I’d structure the code with separated UI, file-management, and sharing components so future cloud storage or encryption modules can be added without rewriting the core functionality. Development would cover implementation, device/API testing, performance optimization, production APK generation, source-code delivery, and a short walkthrough/documentation. Estimated timeline: 5–7 days depending on the wireframe and final file types supported. Could you share the wireframe and confirm whether the app should manage all file types or focus on specific categories such as documents, images, videos, and archives?
$500 USD in 7 days
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Hi, I can build your Android file manager utility with a clean Material UI, reliable file operations, and a fast multi-file sharing experience. I have experience with Android, Kotlin/Java, Android SDK, Android Studio, app architecture, and mobile testing. What I’ll deliver: * Folder navigation and basic file search * Multi-select with copy, move, rename & delete * Android share sheet integration for single/multiple files * Smooth performance from Android 8.0+ * Clean, maintainable and extensible architecture * Production-ready APK and complete Android Studio source code * Short documentation for adding future cloud/encryption features I’ll focus on usability, performance, and proper Android storage/share handling. I can start immediately and deliver the first working version quickly. Best regards, Reno
$250 USD in 5 days
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Hi, I’m Lokesh, a Mobile App Developer with 10+ years of experience. I can build your Android file manager in Kotlin with a clean Material-style UI and reliable file operations. I can implement folder navigation, search, multi-select, copy/move/delete/rename, and a smooth Android share-sheet flow for single or multiple files. I’ll ensure compatibility from Android 8.0 (API 26) onward and handle modern Android storage permissions correctly. I’ll keep the architecture modular so future features such as cloud storage or on-device encryption can be added without rebuilding the core. Performance, clean code and simple navigation will be a priority. You’ll receive the production-ready APK, complete Android Studio source code, concise comments and a short walkthrough for future development. I can start immediately and target delivery within 10 Days.
$450 USD in 10 days
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Hi, I can build this Android file manager with a clean Material-style UI and a simple, reliable sharing workflow. I’d use Kotlin with Android Studio and structure the app around clear modules for file browsing, folder navigation, search, multi-select and actions such as copy, move, rename and delete. For sharing, I’ll use Android’s standard share mechanism with properly handled file URIs so selected files can be sent to compatible email, messaging and cloud apps. I’ll target Android 8.0 (API 26)+ and test the important flows across different file types, folders and multi-file selections. I’ll also keep the architecture modular so future cloud-storage or on-device encryption features can be added without rewriting the core file-management layer. You’ll receive the production APK, complete Android Studio source code, concise comments and a short walkthrough covering the structure and where future features can be added. Estimated timeline: 7–10 days including development, testing and final polish. My background is in software engineering, Java/JavaScript/Python, APIs, databases and QA/testing. I don’t want to invent a similar published utility app, but I can demonstrate relevant development work and provide clean, testable source code. I can start immediately.
$250 USD in 10 days
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