Is Files safe?

DocumentsUI Shortcut is a tiny launcher for Android's built-in Files / DocumentsUI app. It does not request storage permission, does not read files, does not use the network, and does not run a background service. Tapping the launcher icon opens the system file manager in browser mode when supported by the device. Access to Android/data and Android/obb is controlled by Android and the device vend…

Developer: surf5726
Category: File Manager
Earliest archived version: 13 Jun 2026
License: Apache-2.0 (per F-Droid metadata)

02 / Release notes

Release notes from F-Droid

13 Jun 2026

1.0.8

Reduce the Android themed icon artwork to match other launcher icons. Require Android 8.0 or later and remove obsolete legacy launcher icons.

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03 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.documentsui.shortcut

Latest APK SHA-256585e5a7e80ec262d42b2836a2d78b1e3848521b74622a2ef210351e74105bc79

Signing certificateEC:71:7A:C9:7E:EA:ED:53:2D:12:71:F2:EE:CE:A9:DE:35:39:55:43:F3:01:BB:C8:CD:3C:D8:8E:6E:F9:BD:41

MIN ANDROID26TARGET36ARCHITECTURE

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.0.813 Jun 202626+→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions0 declared · 0 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessNo sensitive permissions

Declared permissions

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗