Android TV File Server

Android TV File Server (FBS)

An Android TV application that transforms your TV into a file server, allowing easy file management via a web browser.

Features

High-Density Grid Interface: Optimized 10-column layout to display more files on large screens.

Web Management UI: Full-featured browser interface to manage files from your computer or phone.

Upload: Drag & drop files directly to the current directory.

Delete: Remove files and folders remotely.

Navigation: Independent browsing history and directory persistence.

TV Controls:

Optimized Navigation: Smart D-pad support.

Quick Actions: Long-press to delete files directly on TV.

Built-in HTTP Server: Robust server for file transfer.

Usage

TV Interface

Launch the App: Grant storage permissions if prompted.

Browse Files:

Use D-pad to navigate the 10-column grid.

Click (Center) to open a file or enter a folder.

Long-Press (Center) on a file/folder to delete it.

Start Server:

Navigate to the "Start" button in the top-right corner.

Click to toggle the server ON/OFF.

The server URL (e.g., http://192.168.1.x:8080) will appear next to the button.

Web Interface

Make sure your computer/phone is on the same Wi-Fi network as the TV.

Open the server URL shown on the TV in your web browser.

Manage Files:

Navigate: Click folders to browse. The URL updates automatically, so you can bookmark folders.

Upload: Drag & drop files anywhere on the page, or use the "Select Files" button. Files upload to the current folder.

Delete: Click the trash icon (🗑️) next to any item to delete it.