CurlFtpFS Alternatives

CurlFtpFS is described as 'Filesystem for accessing FTP hosts based on FUSE and libcurl. It the simplest and very convenient way to work with remote FTP sites. No special FTP GUI apps is necessary and credentials can be stored in Netrc file' and is an app in the file sharing category. There are more than 10 alternatives to CurlFtpFS for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Mac, Xfce and PortableApps.com apps. The best CurlFtpFS alternative is FileZilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CurlFtpFS are WinSCP , Cyberduck, sshfs and gFTP.

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  1. FileZilla icon
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    Open-source FTP solution offering FTP, FTPS, and SFTP support. FileZilla Pro expands protocol options to WebDAV, Amazon S3, and more with FileZilla Server for comprehensive file management.

    67 FileZilla alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    • Haiku
     
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    Comments about FileZilla as an Alternative to CurlFtpFS
    brunetton
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    FileZilla is great, but not intended to mount ftp as a local folder; it's not the same usage

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    • FileZilla is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CurlFtpFS.

    • FileZilla is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CurlFtpFS.

    • FileZilla is Freemium and Open SourceCurlFtpFS is Free and Open Source
    • FileZilla is LightweightCurlFtpFS is not according to our users
  2. WinSCP  icon
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    This powerful, open-source file transfer application supports Windows users with SFTP, FTP, SCP, and WebDAV protocols. It offers different GUI styles and tools for file synchronization and editing. Advanced users can automate and use key authentication with SSH, making it suitable for professionals.

    73 WinSCP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
     
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    Comments about WinSCP as an Alternative to CurlFtpFS
    brunetton
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    It's not intended to mount files as local folder ...

    Guest
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    WinSCP is not a filesystem. CurlFtpFS is server-side filesystem.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • WinSCP is Free and Open SourceCurlFtpFS is also Free and Open Source
    • WinSCP is Lightweight and Privacy focusedCurlFtpFS is not according to our users
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    SSHFS allows you to mount a remote filesystem using SFTP. Most SSH servers support and enable this SFTP access by default, so SSHFS is very simple to use - there's nothing to do on the server-side.

    19 sshfs alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
  4. gFTP icon
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    gFTP is a simple GTK+ based ftp client for Linux. Supports the FTP, FTPS (control connection only), HTTP, HTTPS, SSH and FSP protocols, FTP and HTTP proxy server support, supports FXP file transfers (transferring files between 2 remote servers via FTP), UNIX, EPLF, Novell...

    40 gFTP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
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    FileZilla Secure is a free FTP client that has all the features of the original FileZilla plus it encrypts your FTP passwords to help protect from hackers stealing them.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Warning
    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  6. CuteFTP icon
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    Cute FTP is an utility for transferring files between your computer and a remote File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server anywhere on the Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
    • CuteFTP is the most popular commercial alternative to CurlFtpFS.

    • CuteFTP is Paid and ProprietaryCurlFtpFS is Free and Open Source
  7. Raysync icon
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    Raysync provides high-speed large file transfer solution for enterprises. Thanks to the proprietary UDP protocol, Raysync achieves maximum file transfer efficiency regardless of network conditions.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Raysync is the most popular SaaS alternative to CurlFtpFS.

    • Raysync is Freemium and ProprietaryCurlFtpFS is Free and Open Source
    • Raysync is Privacy focused and LightweightCurlFtpFS is not according to our users
  8. SyncBelt icon
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    Synchronize your sites with SFTP/FTP, skipping files, based on modification date or size, changing permissions, following your set of rules. Manage multiple projects easily and know what exactly is going to happen before committing.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. GVfs icon
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    GVfs is a userspace virtual filesystem implementation for GIO (a library available in GLib). GVfs comes with a set of backends, including trash support, SFTP, SMB, HTTP, DAV, and many others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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