CerberusFTP Alternatives

CerberusFTP is described as 'Cerberus FTP Server 8 The secure and reliable file transfer solution that you control. Looking for a lighthearted overview? Check out our explainer video! Secure FTP/S, SFTP, HTTPS Active Directory & LDAP And more' and is a FTP Server in the file sharing category. There are more than 25 alternatives to CerberusFTP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, BSD and Cygwin. The best alternative is OpenSSH, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CerberusFTP are FileZilla Server, Baby FTP Server, vsftpd and Swiss File Knife.

CerberusFTP alternatives are mainly FTP Servers but may also be SSH Clients or Web Servers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of CerberusFTP.

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CerberusFTP

Paid • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows

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OpenSSH
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Free • Open Source
SSH Client
Mac
Windows
Linux
iPhone
BSD
Cygwin
Haiku
59 alternatives to OpenSSH
OpenSSH is a free version of the SSH connectivity tools that technical users rely on. OpenSSH encrypts all traffic (including passwords) to effectively eliminate eavesdropping, connection hijacking, and other attacks.
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OpenSSH Features
SSH
Support for SFTP
Cross-Platform
Jailbreak required
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FileZilla Server
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Free • Open Source
FTP Server
Mac
Windows
Linux
23 alternatives to FileZilla Server
FileZilla Server, sister product to FileZilla Client, is an FTP server that supports FTP and FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS). FTP over SSL/TLS provides secure encrypted connections to the server.
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FileZilla Server Features
Support for FTP
Encrypted Connection
Baby FTP Server
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Free Personal • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows
19 alternatives to Baby FTP Server
This Baby FTP server has only the most necessary features and is yet powerful enough to be a basis for a more complex server.
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Baby FTP Server Features
Minimalistic
vsftpd
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Free • Open Source
FTP Server
Linux
43 alternatives to vsftpd
Very secure FTP Daemon, a secure, fast FTP server for UNIX systems, including Linux.

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Swiss File Knife
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Free • Open Source
FTP Server
Mac
Windows
Linux
5 alternatives to Swiss File Knife
A hundred command line tools in one executable. Create zip files, extract zip files, replace text in files, search in files using expressions, stream text editor, instant command line ftp and http server, send folder via network, copy folder excluding sub folders and files, find...
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Swiss File Knife Features
1. Support for scriptingSwiss File Knife supports scripts and macros to automate or customize tasks.
2. File VersioningSwiss File Knife has a version system that lets you view and go back to older versions of the project/file/document.
3. Ad-freeSwiss File Knife doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Works OfflineSwiss File Knife can be used without the need to connect to the internet.
5. LightweightSwiss File Knife consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
6. Windows Explorer ExtensionSwiss File Knife can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
7. Command line interfaceSwiss File Knife either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
8. PortableSwiss File Knife can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
HTTP server
Custom Patches
Unzip multiple zip files
Xlight FTP Server
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Freemium • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows
18 alternatives to Xlight FTP Server
Xlight FTP Server is a high performance and easy to use ftp server software for Windows. It is designed to handle thousands of simultaneous ftp clients and use very little CPU and memory.

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ZitaFTP Server
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Paid • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows
AmigaOS
8 alternatives to ZitaFTP Server
ZitaFTP Server is a fast and easy to use file server. It’s a secure way to transfer files to/from your computer(s) using the FTP(S) protocol.
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ZitaFTP Server Features
SSL
Quick ‘n Easy FTP Server
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Freemium • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows
17 alternatives to Quick ‘n Easy FTP Server
Quick 'n Easy FTP Server is a multi threaded FTP server for Windows 98/NT/XP/2003 and Vista(32 bits) that can be easily setup even by inexperienced users.
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Quick ‘n Easy FTP Server Features
1. PortableQuick ‘n Easy FTP Server can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
Syncplify Server!
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Paid • Proprietary
FTP Server
Web Server
Windows
Linux
29 alternatives to Syncplify Server!
Syncplify Server! is an FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and HTTPS server for Windows and Linux by Syncplify, Inc.
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Syncplify Server! Features
1. Extensible by Plugins/ExtensionsSyncplify Server! can be extended with add-ons, plugins and extensions.
2. LightweightSyncplify Server! consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
Support for SFTP
Web-Based
SSL
Titan FTP Server
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Paid • Proprietary
FTP Server
Windows
18 alternatives to Titan FTP Server
Windows FTP Server with SFTP and SSL. Includes events automation. Recommended by Cisco for CUCM backup. Offers an optional Web Interface.
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Titan FTP Server Features
Optional Web Browser interface
Support for SFTP
Event Handlers