Downloader by AFTVnews

Easily download files, such as app APKs, by entering a URL or Short Code.

Downloader by AFTVnews - Easy File Downloads

"Downloader by AFTVnews" is a versatile app that enables users to download files, including app APKs, by entering URLs or short codes on their Android TV, Google TV, phone, or tablet. It features a favorites option for quick access to commonly used URLs and includes a basic file manager for opening, installing, or deleting downloaded files. Experience seamless downloading with a straightforward interface tailored for Android devices.
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App stats

Downloads: 35,046,238
659.53K
0.06
Version: 1.5.2-ForGoogleAndroidDevices (Last updated: 2025-03-11)
Version code: 64
Creation date: 2017-08-18
Permissions:
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.REQUEST_INSTALL_PACKAGES
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
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Size: 14.51M
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 3,677 ▲ 65
Other rankings
#103 in Tools (Free) ▲ 5#1 in downloader keyword 40 #2 in download keyword 24

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Great utility for quick downloading of apps
  • Must have app for apk installation in smart TV
  • Works well for phones and tablets
  • User-friendly interface
  • Good support for downloading APKs on browsers, especially on Fire Stick
Cons
  • Adware and excessive advertisements
  • Problems with permissions on Google TV
  • Difficulty downloading on various devices (e.g., LG webOS, Android boxes)
  • Server errors and lack of functionality reported in reviews
  • Only supports APK files, leading to frustration with other file types
Most mentioned
  • Adware and excessive ads detract from the experience
  • Issues with downloading on various devices
  • User-friendly interface for APK installations
  • Problems related to permissions on Google TV
  • Satisfaction with the app's performance on Fire Stick
User reviews
Only supports APK files, it randomly converts everything else you try and download
by Harley Kradovill, 2025-01-18
Can't disable cookies, mouse won't move to it. Accepted begrudgingly in exchange for wasting my time to negatively review
by Saint Anger, 2025-01-15
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