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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CurlFtpFS is a filesystem for accessing FTP hosts based on FUSE and libcurl. It is the simplest and very convenient way to...

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CurlFtpFS alternatives page was last updated Dec 14, 2022
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  1. FileZilla icon

    FileZilla

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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.

    66 FileZilla alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    FileZilla screenshot 1
    Bundleware

    Be aware that installing FileZilla on your computer might install some bundleware/malware on your machine.

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Portable
    4.  Dedicated Server Hosting
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Mounting drives

    FileZilla VS CurlFtpFS

     
    Comments about FileZilla as an Alternative to CurlFtpFS
    brunetton
    Negative Dec 14, 2022
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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

    WinSCP

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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.

    72 WinSCP alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    WinSCP screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Secure Copy (SCP)
    4.  SSH
    5.  File Sync
    6.  Integrated FTP client
    7.  Folder Comparison
    8.  Portable
    9.  Import sites from FileZilla
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Cloud Sync
    12.  No Tracking

    WinSCP VS CurlFtpFS

     
    Comments about WinSCP as an Alternative to CurlFtpFS
    brunetton
    Negative Dec 14, 2022
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    It's not intended to mount files as local folder ...

    Guest
    Negative May 5, 2020
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    WinSCP is not a filesystem. CurlFtpFS is server-side filesystem.

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    • WinSCP is Free and Open SourceCurlFtpFS is also Free and Open Source
    • WinSCP is LightweightCurlFtpFS is not according to our users
  4. Cyberduck icon

    Cyberduck

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    A libre FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Backblaze B2, Azure & OpenStack Swift browser.

    86 Cyberduck alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    Cyberduck screenshot 1

    Top Cyberduck Features

    Features

    1.  Support for FTP
    2.  Support for SFTP
    3.  S3 storage support
    4.  Cloud browser
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Openstack swift integration
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Support for scripting
    9. Microsoft OneDrive icon  Onedrive integration
    10.  WebDAV Support
    11. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    12. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration

    Cyberduck VS CurlFtpFS

     
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    FileZilla

    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.

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  6. sshfs

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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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
    sshfs screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Mounting drives
    2.  SSH
    3.  Remote File Access
    4.  Filesystem

    sshfs VS CurlFtpFS

     
  7. gFTP icon

    gFTP

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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

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce

    gFTP Features

    1.  FXP

    gFTP VS CurlFtpFS

     
  8. FileZilla Secure icon

    FileZilla Secure

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    Warning

    It has been clearly 'replaced' by the original FileZilla, see https://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=64&start=1005#p156191

    Discontinued

    FileZilla now has support for this: https://forum.filezilla-project.org/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=64&start=1005#p156191

    FileZilla Secure Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  Support for FTP
    3.  Password encryption
    4.  Master Password

    FileZilla Secure VS CurlFtpFS

     
  10. CuteFTP icon

    CuteFTP

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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.

    53 CuteFTP alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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    CuteFTP Features

    1.  Support for Multiple threads

    CuteFTP VS CurlFtpFS

     

    • CuteFTP is the most popular commercial alternative to CurlFtpFS.

    • CuteFTP is Paid and ProprietaryCurlFtpFS is Free and Open Source
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    Raysync

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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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Raysync screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Two-factor Authentication
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Automatic Backup
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Batch Rename Files
    7.  AES-256 Encryption
    8.  Shared Folders
    9.  Built-in viewer
    10.  Encrypted Backup
    11.  Accelerate file transfer
    12.  Synchronization

    Raysync VS CurlFtpFS

     

    • 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
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    SyncBelt

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • ES flagSpain
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Project Screen

    SyncBelt Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  Synchronization

    SyncBelt VS CurlFtpFS

     
  13. GVfs icon

    GVfs

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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.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    GVfs screenshot 1

    GVfs Features

    1.  SSH

    GVfs VS CurlFtpFS

     
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