gFTP is described as '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' and is a FTP Client in the file sharing category. There are more than 25 alternatives to gFTP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and PortableApps.com apps. The best gFTP alternative is FileZilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like gFTP are WinSCP , Cyberduck, ForkLift and Transmit.