WinSCP Alternatives

WinSCP is described as 'A versatile client for SFTP, FTP, and other protocols for file transfer. It offers GUI choice, and supports automation and key authentication' and is a leading File Manager in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WinSCP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and BSD apps. The best WinSCP alternative is FileZilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WinSCP are Cyberduck, muCommander, ForkLift and Transmit.

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WinSCP alternatives are mainly FTP Clients, but if you're looking for File Managers or File Sync Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Mac + File Management and Mac + FTP Client and Mac + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to WinSCP .
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A versatile client for SFTP, FTP, and other protocols for file transfer. It offers GUI choice, and supports automation and key authentication.

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WinSCP alternatives page was last updated Oct 2, 2024
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  1. FTPie icon

    FTPie

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

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    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    CREATE DOCUMENTS Create and view documents, spreadsheets, presentations, text, images, and PDFs right inside the app, no need to switch applications

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Cloud Sync
    2.  AES-256 Encryption
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No Tracking
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Built-in viewer
    8. File Explorer icon  Windows Explorer Extension
    9.  File Tagging
    10.  Shared Folders
    11.  End-to-End Encryption
    12. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration

    FTPie VS WinSCP

     
  2. Fetch icon

    Fetch

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    Fetch is a reliable, full-featured file transfer client for the Apple Macintosh whose user interface emphasizes simplicity and ease of use.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Fetch screenshot 1

    Fetch VS WinSCP

     

  4. Dokan SSHFS

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    Dokan SSHFS is a program that mounts remote file systems using SSH. Dokan SSHFS depends on Dokan Library which you can find on the application's website.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    "The project is looking for a maintainerPlease reach out to @Liryna if you would be interested to update and maintain the project!"https://github.com/dokan-dev/dokan-sshfs

    Dokan SSHFS Features

    1.  SSH

    Dokan SSHFS VS WinSCP

     
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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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    TXFTP

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    TXFTP - Browser Based Online File Transfer(FTP) Application. Access any FTP server from your web browser. Upload, transfer, edit, and manage your files from anywhere! No software to download. No firewall hassles ...

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CA flagCanada

    Platforms

    • Online
    TXFTP screenshot 1

    TXFTP VS WinSCP

     
  7. EF Commander icon

    EF Commander

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    EF Commander is a file manager for the Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Window XP and Windows Vista desktop. If youve ever used and liked Norton Commander, youll like this dual-windowed program, which comes complete with bubble and online help.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    EF Commander screenshot 1

    EF Commander Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Tabbed interface

    EF Commander VS WinSCP

     
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    WinFrigate

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    Frigate3 is a handy file manager with built-in file viewers, handy utilities, and a wealth of other options that make managing and browsing through files easy.

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Main Window
    Discontinued

    Last version 3.36 is from December 2008 but can still bought on the website.

    WinFrigate Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Support for FTP
    3.  Support for SFTP

    WinFrigate VS WinSCP

     
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    Far2l

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    Native port of Far Manager to Linux, MacOS and BSD.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Far2l screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    2.  Built-in viewer
    3.  Batch Rename Files
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Code Formatting
    7.  Supports tar files
    8.  Autocompletion
    9.  Dark Mode
    10.  Integrated FTP client
    11.  Automatic Indentation
    12.  Secure Copy (SCP)

    Far2l VS WinSCP

     
  11. Staff-FTP icon

    Staff-FTP

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    Staff-FTP is a Freeware FTP-Client that has many unique features you will not find in any other software.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Staff-FTP screenshot 1

    Staff-FTP Features

    1.  TCP Proxy

    Staff-FTP VS WinSCP

     
  12. AnyClient icon

    AnyClient

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    Free and portable FTP- and WebDAV-client software with support for FTP/S, SFTP and WebDAV/S protocols

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    Local + Remote System
    Discontinued

    Official website is unavailable.

    AnyClient Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  WebDAV Sync
    3.  Support for SFTP
    4.  WebDAV Support

    AnyClient VS WinSCP

     
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