sshfs Alternatives

sshfs is described as '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' and is an app in the network & admin category. There are more than 10 alternatives to sshfs for Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android. The best sshfs alternative is MobaXterm, which is free. Other great apps like sshfs are ForkLift, WinFsp, WebDrive and SFTP Drive.

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sshfs alternatives are mainly FTP Clients but may also be File Managers or Terminal Emulators.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of 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.

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sshfs alternatives page was last updated Jan 30, 2020
  1. emFTP icon
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    EmFTP is a lightweight, fast, easy-to-use FTP client for Windows. EmFTP works with EmEditor Text Editor. EmFTP is compatible with Windows 7.

    38 emFTP alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    emFTP Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Support for SFTP
    Discontinued

    EmFTP development has ended. Now the software is free but unsupported.

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    Ejector Seat is the simplest SFTP client for the Mac. Configure an unlimited number of SFTP disks. Mount and unmount with a single, configureable keystroke.

    32 Ejector Seat alternatives
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    Platforms

    • Mac

    Ejector Seat Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    Discontinued

    Website no longer online, last post on official Twitter account from 2012.

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  3. WS_FTP Professional icon
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    WS_FTP is the ideal file-transfer solution, offering a cost-effective way to quickly and easily transfer files of any type and size to any FTP server. It does more than basic FTP solutions and offers a level of reliability and technical support not available with free software...

    40 WS_FTP Professional alternatives

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    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    WS_FTP Professional Features

    1.  SSH
    2.  Support for SFTP
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  4. Syncplify.me FTP Script! icon
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    Syncplify.me FTP Script! is a FTP/S (with support for implicit and explicit SSL) and SFTP client, designed from the ground up for your unattended and automated file transfer tasks. No drag'n'drop GUI, but a powerful and feature-rich scriptable environment that allows you...

    35 Syncplify.me FTP Script! alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Syncplify.me FTP Script! Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  SSH
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  5. NetFinder icon
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    NetFinder is a fast, easy-to-use website and general file management and automation tool for remote servers and local files.

    65 NetFinder alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Discontinued

    The software hasn't been updated since 2008, but you can still download it and use it.

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  6. 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.

    6 GVfs alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    GVfs Features

    1.  SSH
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  7. DriveMaker icon
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    DriveMaker Freeware mounts or maps an FTP site to your desktop or Windows Server as a drive letter, for example: D:. Now you can use all kinds of different software to access the files on your FTP server just like the files you have on your PC, including the command prompt...

    65 DriveMaker alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    DriveMaker Features

    1.  Support for SFTP
    2.  Support for FTP
    3.  Mount FTP drives
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