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 FTP Client in the backup & sync category. There are more than 50 alternatives to WinSCP for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Web-based and Android apps. The best WinSCP alternative is FileZilla, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like WinSCP are Cyberduck, ForkLift, muCommander 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, Linux, Android, Mac + File Management, Mac + FTP Client, iPad and Mac + Free. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to WinSCP .
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  1. AndFTP icon
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    AndFTP is a FTP client for Android devices. It allows managing several FTP servers. It comes with both a device file browser and a FTP file browser. It provides download and upload features with resume support.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  2. File transfers using:

    • FTP

    • FTPS (Implicit and Explicit FTP over SSL).

    • SFTP (FTP over SSH). Login with password or RSA/DSA OpenSSL (Traditional SSLeay PEM) or ConnectBot (PKCS#8 PEM) private key.

    • multiple file and directory transfers

    • resume transfers support

    • clean and.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. Far2l icon
     3 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  4. PAC Manager icon
     41 likes

    PAC is a Perl/GTK Gnome replacement for SecureCRT/Putty/etc... It provides a GUI to configure SSH/Telnet connections: users, passwords, EXPECT regular expressions, macros, etc.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. Fast file uploading from a local computer to an FTP server!.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. taxi icon
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    Taxi is a Linux FTP client developed in Vala and Gtk by Kiran John Hampal. It enables connection to a remote server using various protocols like FTP, SFT, etc. It features a double pane interface for easy file and folder transfer between your computer and the server.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  8. Magellan Explorer is an advanced, yet easy to use, Windows file manager based on the powerful dual window pane concept. Previous users of the Norton Commander file manager and similar tools will feel right at home.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. FTP Wanderer is a multithreaded FTP client with the look-and-feel of Windows Explorer, and makes moving files between the Internet and your computer as simple as local file manipulation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. FTPClient icon
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    FTPClient is a very simple FTP, FPTS and SFTP client for Android 5.0+, using Apache Commons Net for FTP and FTPS and SSHJ for SFTP.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  11. FTPDrive icon
     9 likes

    Create virtual drive which links to configured FTP servers. In difference from other ftp-client this allows works with FTP from any program(even if it has no built-in ftp-client). No more external FTP-clients but only one ordinary disk in "My...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  12. Classic FTP icon
     4 likes

    Classic FTP is a FTP client that allows you to manage, upload, download and delete files from a remote server. "Mirror and Upload" tool to scan a selected local folder and upload any files that do not exist in the selected remote folder.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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