gFTP AlternativesFTP Clients and other similar apps like gFTP

Apps similar to gFTP include FileZilla, which is open source with a free version. Other options are WinSCP , Cyberduck, ForkLift and Transmit. FTP Clients like gFTP are a crowded field, with more than 25 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, the web and Android.

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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.

    78 FileZilla alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • ReactOS
    • Haiku
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    • European Union flagEU
    FileZilla screenshot 1
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  2. WinSCP icon

    WinSCP

     872 likes

    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.

    81 WinSCP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
    • Wine
    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU
    WinSCP screenshot 1
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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.

    https://filezilla-project.org
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  6. ForkLift icon

    ForkLift

     105 likes

    Dual pane macOS file manager featuring SFTP, FTP, WebDAV, cloud drives, real-time activity view, folder sync, drag-and-drop file transfers, preview panel, multi-rename, batch operations, server connections, text editing, themes, and tagging for efficient workflows.

    138 ForkLift alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU
    ForkLift screenshot 1
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  7. Transmit icon

    Transmit

     149 likes

    Transmit is a fast and wonderful file transfer app. It supports every major cloud storage provider, and it looks awfully nice.

    56 Transmit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • US flagUnited States
    Transmit screenshot 1
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  9. termscp icon

    termscp

     3 likes

    A feature rich terminal UI file transfer and explorer with support for SCP/SFTP/FTP/Kube/S3/WebDAV.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • BSD
    • CH flagSwitzerland
    termscp screenshot 1
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  10. AeroFTP icon

    AeroFTP

     5 likes

    A modern, open-source file manager and client for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and S3, featuring an AI assistant, cloud sync, and military-grade encryption.

    Cost / License

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Snapcraft
    AeroFTP screenshot 1
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  11. taxi icon

    taxi

     1 like

    Taxi is a Linux FTP client developed in Vala and Gtk by Kiran John Hampal. It enables connection to a remote server using various protocols like FTP, SFT, etc. It features a double pane interface for easy file and folder transfer between your computer and the server.

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    • Linux
    taxi screenshot 1
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  12. FTPie icon

    FTPie

     4 likes

    Your Ultimate FTP Client - The Simple and Powerful FTP Client with Seamless WebDAV and Cloud Integration- Best UI/UX Document Editing Media Streaming

    74 FTPie alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU
    CREATE DOCUMENTS Create and view documents, spreadsheets, presentations, text, images, and PDFs right inside the app, no need to switch applications
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  13. SmartFTP icon

    SmartFTP

     28 likes

    SmartFTP is an FTP (File Transfer Protocol), FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, S3, Google Drive, OneDrive, SSH, Terminal client. It allows you to transfer files between your local computer and a server on the Internet.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    SmartFTP screenshot 1
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  14. FTP Rush icon

    FTP Rush

     21 likes

    FTP Rush is a powerful FTP/FXP/SFTP/TFTP client sofware for Windows 2000/XP/2003/Vista/Win7. It is designed to fit any transfer need and allows you to quickly upload or download files in all directions: from FTP Server to Local, Local to Server or Server to Server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • CN flagChina
    FTP Rush screenshot 1
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  15. FTPClient icon

    FTPClient

     1 like

    FTPClient is a very simple FTP, FPTS and SFTP client for Android 5.0+, using Apache Commons Net for FTP and FTPS and SSHJ for SFTP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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