Files by Google

by Google · Mountain View, United States · Since 2017

File manager and cleaner for Android.

Cloud storage & file sharingFreeMobile app

Starting price: Free
Free trial / plan: Always free; Start without a card
Deployment: Cloud; Web, Android & iOS
App Advisor rating: 4.4; transparency & India fit

What is Files by Google?

Files by Google is cloud storage & file sharing from Google, based in Mountain View, United States and has been building software since 2017. File manager and cleaner for Android.

Cloud storage services sync files across devices and share them with links and permissions; business tiers add admin controls, retention and e-discovery. Storage bundled with office suites covers most businesses.

It is completely free to use.

What works well

+Completely free to use
+Native mobile apps for work on the go

What to watch out for

−Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Startup · Small business · SMB

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Files by Google features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Files by Google adds. Verify depth in a demo.

Sync across devices
Sharing links with permissions and expiry
Version history and recovery
Team folders and admin controls
Large-file transfer
Backup of devices and servers
Data residency options
Integrations with office suites
Mobile apps for Android and iOS
Free plan to start without a card

Files by Google pricing

Entry price

Free

No paid plan required

How Files by Google charges. Files by Google is free; some free products monetise through add-ons, payments or premium support, so check what stays free at scale.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on files.google.com.

Specifications

Category: Cloud storage & file sharing
Vendor: Google
Headquarters: Mountain View, United States
Founded: 2017
Pricing model: Free
Starting price: Free
Deployment: Cloud
Platforms: Web, Android, iOS
Best for: Startup, Small business, SMB
Made in India: No

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Files by Google — frequently asked questions

What is Files by Google?+

Files by Google is cloud storage & file sharing by Google. File manager and cleaner for Android.

How much does Files by Google cost?+

Files by Google is free to use.

Does Files by Google offer a free trial or free plan?+

Yes — Files by Google offers a free plan you can start with.

Is Files by Google made in India?+

No. Files by Google is developed by Google in Mountain View, United States, though it is used by Indian businesses.

Who is Files by Google best suited for?+

Files by Google suits startup, small business, smb buyers looking for cloud storage & file sharing.

What are the best alternatives to Files by Google?+

Popular alternatives in cloud storage & file sharing include DigiLocker, Zoho WorkDrive, JioCloud. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Files by Google deployed?+

Files by Google is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web, Android and iOS apps.