TeamAmaze / TeamAmaze/AmazeFileManager
Handle Copycats (License fraud)
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Issue-Discussion
- Dominant language
- Kotlin
- Stars
- 6.4k
- Forks
- 1.7k
- Avg merge
- 3d 9h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
I'ts ok to copy AmazeFileManager as long as you do not violate our GPL3 License. Please inform yourself about GPL3 before forking!!!
How should we handle these copycats in the future?
List of copies/forks
Forks in Playstore
Paid
- File Manager (no Ads) (com.ken.filemanager)
- administrador de archivos explorador de archivos (com.droidtech.filemanager.fileexplorer)
- File Manager Pro - For All Android Devices (com.androidpro.filemanager)
Not Paid
- File Manager (com.alc.filemanager)
- File Manager-pro (com.scriptosys.filemanager)
- ES File Manager | File Explorer (com.File.Manager.Filemanager)
- MASTER Amaze File Manager (com.amaze.masters)
- File Manager (ads free) (com.alpha.filemanager)
- Administrador de archivos & Explorador de archivos (file.folder.explorer.organizer.manager)
- AS File Explorer - File Manager (com.kelmatech.filemanager)
- Amazing File Explorer (com.nancyaktar.amazingfileexplorer1)
- Explorer - File Manager (com.ovmobile.explorer)
- File Manager and File Explorer 2021 (sunsoft.tool.filemanager)
- File Manager (com.free.apps.filemanager)
- File Master - ES File Manager and FTP Server (es.filemanager.fileexplorer.t3infotech)
- Droid File Manager - ES File Explorer | FTP Server (es.filemanager.fileexplorer.droidtechlab)
- Administrador de archivos: gratis y fácilmente (com.nutsss.filemanager)
- File Manager: File Explorer free and easily (com.chstudio.filemanager)
- Archivo Mover teléfono la tarjeta SD, Aplicaciones (com.abbsdcard.filemanager)
- Gestor de archivos - Files Manager 2020 PRO 📁 (pl.mobiem.android.filemanager)
- Complete FileMan - An Extra Android File Manager (com.zamielapps.fileman)
- Essential File Manager Pro Advanced (com.bitnet.essentialfilemanagers)
- Advance File Manager Pro - Smart File Explorer (com.bitnet.advancefilemanagerprosmartfileexplorer)
- Ex File Explorer (com.kolorfox.exfileexplorer)
- File Explorer Pro (com.eact.fileexplorer)
- No 1 Administrador de archivos - retro - 2019 (com.creation.retrofilemanager)
- Es File Explorer - My File Manager Pro Free (es.file.explorer.manager.pro.pro)
- FX File Manager : Advance & Fast & Easy (com.techno.clean.fast.booster.free.filemanager)
- Simple File Manager Folder Manage Classified Files (com.livelikepoet.filemanager)
- File Manager (com.rb.filemanager.lightweight)
- Bussid File Manager Easy Fast (com.studio78.bussidfilemanager)
Removed
- File Manager - File Explorer (com.awesome.filemanager)
- EX File Explorer File Manager (com.exfileexplorer.filemanager)
- EX File Explorer File Manage Pro (com.exfileexplorer.filemanagerpro)
- Amaze File Manager (com.cogzidel.file)
- File Manager (com.filemanager.free)
- Augustro File Manager (com.augustro.filemanager)
- Explorador de Archivos - Gestor de Archivos (com.zip.filemanager)
This is a copy of the issue at NewPipe.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reviewing LICENSE.txt and the linked GPLv3 guidance, then compare the reported Play Store copies with the discussion in the linked NewPipe issue. Done means the project has an agreed, documented approach for handling future copycat reports; the issue does not identify a code file or test to change.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 15/100