NextExplorer
Your self-hosted file cloud
About
Access and manage your self-hosted files with a fast, native iOS client. Browse, edit code, search, and share files privately. Requires a separate server instance.
What's New in NextExplorer
1.0.3
September 24, 2026
• Download manager: see every download's progress, size and time left, cancel or retry, and open finished files right from the Downloads tab. • Large files and big folders now download reliably, including files over 500 MB and connections through a reverse proxy. • Folders now download as a zip directly, without leaving an extra archive on your server. • My Files: if your server has personal folders enabled, your private folder now appears at the top of Browse. • Connect over Tailscale or any local address using plain http. • New Appearance setting: Follow system appearance, Light or Dark. • Rate the app and get help from the new Support section in Settings.
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FAQ
Does NextExplorer have ads?
No, NextExplorer is ad-free. The app is free to download and use, with no advertisements present.
What devices does NextExplorer support?
NextExplorer is designed for iOS devices, specifically supporting iPhones and iPads.
How often is NextExplorer updated?
The latest version, 1.0.3, was released on September 24, 2026. Updates are provided by the developer, Phillip Maizza.
What is the age rating for NextExplorer?
NextExplorer has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Can I use NextExplorer without a server?
No, NextExplorer requires an active NextExplorer server instance to function. It does not host files independently.
What kind of file editing does NextExplorer offer?
NextExplorer includes a built-in code and text editor with syntax highlighting for numerous programming languages, allowing for quick edits of server files.
How does NextExplorer handle privacy?
NextExplorer prioritizes privacy with zero tracking. Your files transfer directly between your device and your server, with no middleman or telemetry involved.
What languages is NextExplorer available in?
NextExplorer is fully localized into 17 languages, including full Right-to-Left (RTL) support for Arabic.
