All Android Directory Path
⚠️ We can't write to these folers
Method
Result
Environment.getDataDirectory()
/data
Environment.getDownloadCacheDirectory()
/cache
Environment.getRootDirectory()
/system
2) External storage directories ⚠️ Need WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE Permission
Method
Result
Environment.getExternalStorageDirectory()
/storage/sdcard0
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_ALARMS)
/storage/sdcard0/Alarms
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_DCIM)
/storage/sdcard0/DCIM
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS)
/storage/sdcard0/Download
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_MOVIES)
/storage/sdcard0/Movies
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_MUSIC)
/storage/sdcard0/Music
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS)
/storage/sdcard0/Notifications
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES)
/storage/sdcard0/Pictures
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_PODCASTS)
/storage/sdcard0/Podcasts
Environment.getExternalStoragePublicDirectory(Environment.DIRECTORY_RINGTONES)
/storage/sdcard0/Ringtones
3) Application directories
Method
Result
getCacheDir()
/data/data/package /cache
getFilesDir()
/data/data/package /files
getFilesDir().getParent()
/data/data/package
4) Application External storage directories
Method
Result
getExternalCacheDir()
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /cache
getExternalFilesDir(null)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_ALARMS)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Alarms
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_DCIM)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/DCIM
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_DOWNLOADS)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Download
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_MOVIES)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Movies
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_MUSIC)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Music
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_NOTIFICATIONS)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Notifications
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PICTURES)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Pictures
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_PODCASTS)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Podcasts
getExternalFilesDir(Environment.DIRECTORY_RINGTONES)
/storage/sdcard0/Android/data/package /files/Ringtones
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