Simple-File-Manager vs iptv

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Simple-File-Manager		iptv
	Project
34	Mentions	273
1,453	Stars	45,538
1.2%	Growth	-
8.6	Activity	10.0
6 months ago	Latest Commit	about 2 years ago
Kotlin	Language	JavaScript
GNU General Public License v3.0 only	License	The Unlicense

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

Simple-File-Manager

Posts with mentions or reviews of Simple-File-Manager. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-10.

Forked Versions On Play Store?
1 project | /r/SimpleMobileTools | 8 Dec 2023
A group of open source Android apps without ads and unnecessary permissions
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Sep 2023

Warning, the reaction to massive security issues in a bundled PDF reader of the file manager made me uninstall all of these apps. Safety of my device and data is paramount.
https://github.com/SimpleMobileTools/Simple-File-Manager/iss...
https://github.com/SimpleMobileTools/Simple-File-Manager/iss... where the developer shows no grasp of security "what can happen to an app without internet access?"
A "simple" file manager should not come with a PDF reader.
What's the deal with Simple?
1 project | /r/fossdroid | 5 Jul 2023

It's about this https://github.com/SimpleMobileTools/Simple-File-Manager/issues/61
Simple File Manager Pro Security Issue
1 project | /r/SimpleMobileTools | 4 Jun 2023
Simple File Manager vulnerability
2 projects | /r/fdroid | 3 Jun 2023
what
1 project | /r/SimpleMobileTools | 1 Jun 2023
"Simple File Manager Pro" - security vulnerability notification
1 project | /r/PrivacyGuides | 31 May 2023

From the OP's linked issue, seems to be related to outdated PDF library. What is really concerning is the dev response

1 project | /r/fossdroid | 31 May 2023
I'm looking for a good file manager and/or gallery app
1 project | /r/androidapps | 23 Apr 2023
⟳ 1 apps added, 28 updated at f-droid.org
6 projects | /r/FDroidUpdates | 19 Apr 2023

Simple File Manager Pro (version 6.15.3): Handy file explorer for easily searching or organizing your files and folders

iptv

Posts with mentions or reviews of iptv. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-30.

How to use IPTV in Zoom Player v18
2 projects | /r/ZoomPlayer | 30 Oct 2023

There are many IPTV providers, but for the purpose of this post I will only discuss the largest free option, IPTV-org on GitHub.
IPTV para canais abertos
1 project | /r/InternetBrasil | 15 Jul 2023
Alternatives to IPTV through Firestick.
1 project | /r/Piracy | 8 Jul 2023
Best IPTV playlist/ channel sites?
1 project | /r/AskTechnology | 29 Jun 2023

I’ve been using https://iptvcat.net and https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv but neither have working links to many channels I’d like.
IPTV help
1 project | /r/WVC | 28 Jun 2023

call your provider and ask them how to proceed. They should provide you with a list via a URL. Here's a free list of publicly available channels from around the world: https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv Might be worth trying to make sure it works with your Roku. If not, could always invest in an Android TV box
David Grusch stream with updated submission statement per moderators.
1 project | /r/UFOs | 11 Jun 2023
Is it possible to get Ipt-v channels for free?
1 project | /r/FireStickHacks | 4 Jun 2023
Si es buena y como la consigo? IPTV
1 project | /r/Colombia | 27 May 2023

Sigue estas instrucciones: https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv
LPT: Remember that you can simply buy a relatively cheap antenna and get many local TV channels.
1 project | /r/LifeProTips | 26 May 2023

You can download tivimate or other similar iptv apps from the Amazon firestick, after you put you channels list inside this app. Here a good list of channel, https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv
Reds na hÉireann: Documentary exploring communism in Ireland until the fall of the Soviet Union
1 project | /r/ROI | 26 May 2023

Oh wait I remembered there's this m3u link: https://github.com/iptv-org/iptv/issues/9576

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Simple-File-Manager and iptv you can also consider the following projects:

MaterialFiles - Material Design file manager for Android

Epg - EPG (Electronic Program Guide) for thousands of TV channels collected from different sources [GET https://api.github.com/repos/iptv-org/epg: 403 - Repository access blocked]

Android-Password-Store - Android application compatible with ZX2C4's Pass command line application

awesome-iptv - A curated list of resources related to IPTV

tailscale - The easiest, most secure way to use WireGuard and 2FA.

Fedora-Hypnotix-IPTV - Hypnotix IPTV install in Fedora (non rpm)

Nextcloud - ☁️ Nextcloud server, a safe home for all your data

i.mjh.nz - Mirror of https://i.mjh.nz

android-file-manager

iptv-m3u-viewer - Website that parse your IPTV file (M3U) to provide a nice interface to search a channel. Your files are stored locally in the browser storage.

Simple-Calendar - A simple calendar with events, tasks, customizable colors, widgets and no ads.

Exoplayer - An extensible media player for Android