PowerShell Server Alternatives

PowerShell Server is described as 'Easily install and configure an SSH 2.0 server that gives you the ability to manage Windows remotely from any SSH client, add an SFTP Server to Windows, and secure local resources for remote access' and is an app in the file management category. There are nine alternatives to PowerShell Server for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, iPhone, BSD and Cygwin apps. The best PowerShell Server alternative is OpenSSH, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like PowerShell Server are Bitvise SSH Server (WinSSHD), MobaSSH, Syncplify Server! and FreeSSHd.

PowerShell Server 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 PowerShell Server.

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OpenSSH
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Free • Open Source
SSH Client
Mac
Windows
Linux
iPhone
BSD
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Haiku
58 OpenSSH alternatives
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.
- - OpenSSH is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to PowerShell Server.
- - OpenSSH is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to PowerShell Server.
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OpenSSH Features
SSH
Support for SFTP
Cross-Platform
Jailbreak required
Bundled with macOS
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Bitvise SSH Server (WinSSHD)
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
16 Bitvise SSH Server (WinSSHD) alternatives
WinSSHD is our SSH server for all Windows NT-series operating systems. Supported platforms include Windows 2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, and 7. Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows are supported. Even Windows NT4 is still supported by WinSSHD 4.
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Bitvise SSH Server (WinSSHD) Features
Support for SFTP
MobaSSH
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
13 MobaSSH alternatives
MobaSSH allows you to run commands and transfer files on a remote Windows PC from any operating system (GNU/Linux, Unix, HP-UX, AIX, Windows, etc.) through a fully secured and encrypted network connection.
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MobaSSH Features
Ssh tunnel
SSH
Remote monitoring
Syncplify Server!
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Paid • Proprietary
FTP Server
Web Server
Windows
Linux
29 Syncplify Server! alternatives
Syncplify Server! is an FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and HTTPS server for Windows and Linux by Syncplify, Inc.
- - Syncplify Server! is the most popular commercial alternative to PowerShell Server.
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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
FreeSSHd
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
14 FreeSSHd alternatives
freeSSHd, like it's name says, is a free implementation of an SSH server. It provides strong encryption and authentication over insecure networks like Internet. Users can open remote console or even access their remote files thanks to buit-in SFTP server.
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FreeSSHd Features
SSH
Support for SFTP
Discontinued
Hasn't been updated since Jan 23, 2013.
Buru SFTP Server for Windows
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Free Personal • Proprietary
Windows
11 Buru SFTP Server for Windows alternatives
Lightweight SFTP / SCP / SSH Server for Windows.
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Buru SFTP Server for Windows Features
Support for SFTP
SSH
OpenSSH for Windows
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Free • Open Source
Windows
19 OpenSSH for Windows alternatives
OpenSSH for Windows is a minimal installation of the Cygwin port of OpenSSH and related utilities to provide SSH and SCP services on the Windows platform.
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OpenSSH for Windows Features
SSH
Secure Copy (SCP)
Discontinued
The project seems to be no longer updated. Last version, 5.3 rev2, released in February 2010 can be still downloaded from SourceForge
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SilverSHielD
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Freemium • Proprietary
Windows
8 SilverSHielD alternatives
SilverSHielD is a free, feature-rich, award-winning SSH (SSH2) and SFTP server for Windows. Below you can read some of its features:
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SilverSHielD Features
SSH
Support for SFTP
SFTP/SCP Server
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Free • Proprietary
Windows
12 SFTP/SCP Server alternatives
Free SFTP server for reliable and secure network file transfers. Securely push OS images and firmware and configuration updates, backup configuration files, and transfer files up to 4GB. Features: concurrent transfers, IP filters, service mode.
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SFTP/SCP Server Features
Secure Copy (SCP)
Support for SFTP
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