SwiFTP Alternatives

SwiFTP is described as 'Open-source FTP server that allows you to connect to your phone over wifi or cellular/3g to upload and download files. Any FTP client can be used' and is an app in the file sharing category. There are six alternatives to SwiFTP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, Android, BSD and Cygwin apps. The best SwiFTP alternative is OpenSSH, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SwiFTP are aShell, FreeFTPd, SSHDroid and xs.

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  1. OpenSSH icon

    OpenSSH

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    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.

    60 OpenSSH alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • iPhone
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • Haiku
     

    • OpenSSH is the most popular Windows, Mac, iPhone & Linux alternative to SwiFTP.

    • OpenSSH is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to SwiFTP.

    • OpenSSH is Free and Open SourceSwiFTP is also Free and Open Source
  2. aShell icon

    aShell

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    aShell is a local ADB shell for Shizuku powered android devices.

    8 aShell alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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    • aShell is the most popular Android alternative to SwiFTP.

    • aShell is Free and Open SourceSwiFTP is also Free and Open Source
    • aShell is LightweightSwiFTP is not according to our users

  4. FreeFTPd

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    freeFTPd is a FTP/FTPS/SFTP server that enables user to access remote files over TCP/IP network such as Internet. Unlike FTP, FTPS and SFTP protocols provide security and strong encryption of data - great for insecure network.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    FreeFTPd screenshot 1
     
  6. xs icon

    xs

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    Simple alternative to ssh (<5% SLOCC) written from scratch in Go, with support for PQC KEMs (Post-Quantum Cryptography Key-Encapsulation Mechanisms).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • BSD
    • Cygwin
    • FreeBSD
    • Termux
     
  7. Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server icon

    Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server

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    FTP Server software (FTP, FTPS, SFTP, Web & mobile) for secure file transfer and file sharing on Windows & Linux. Download SolarWinds Serv-U for free now!

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server screenshot 1
     

    • Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server is the most popular commercial alternative to SwiFTP.

    • Serv-U Managed File Transfer Server is Paid and ProprietarySwiFTP is Free and Open Source
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