The Best 58 Free FTP Alternatives

  • CuteFTP icon

    CuteFTP

    Cute FTP is an utility for transferring files between your computer and a remote File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server anywhere on the Internet. It offers the perfect blend of ease-of-use and performance for the home or personal FTP user.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows

  • Flow icon

    Flow

    Flow is an award-winning, beautiful, fast, and reliable FTP + SFTP client. With URL Copying, Droplets, a built-in editor, and QuickLook, it's no wonder why Flow is the go-to choice for those who want the best.

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • Xftp icon

    Xftp

    Xftp is a powerful SFTP, FTP file transfer program for MS Windows platforms. When applying Xftp, MS Windows users can securely transfer files between Unix/Linux and Windows PC.

    Freemium Windows

  • vsftpd icon

    vsftpd

    Very secure FTP Daemon, a secure, fast FTP server for UNIX systems, including Linux.

    Free Open Source Linux

  • FTPDrive icon

    FTPDrive

    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).

    Free Windows

  • AndFTP icon

    AndFTP

    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.

    Free Android

  • Core FTP icon

    Core FTP

    Core FTP LE - free Windows software that includes the client FTP features you need.

    Free Windows

  • Sunrise Commander icon

    Sunrise Commander

    The Sunrise Commander is a richly featured double-pane file manager for the Emacs editor that combines the power of dired and the convenience of orthodox file managers (Midnight Commander, Far, etc).

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux GNU Emacs

  • CrossFTP icon

    CrossFTP

    CrossFTP is a free FTP, Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, and cloud storage client. * CrossFTPs main features: Multi-tab Navigation; Unicode support; Bonjour Service Discovery; Archive browsing(.zip,.tar.gz,etc.

    Freemium Mac OS X Windows Linux

    Support for SFTP FXP
  • Interarchy icon

    Interarchy

    For close to 17 years Interarchy has been the leading Mac FTP client. First released in 1993, Interarchy has been used by hundreds of thousands of Mac users to upload, download and transfer files across the Internet.

    Commercial Mac OS X

  • Staff-FTP icon

    Staff-FTP

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

    Free Windows

  • AbsoluteTelnet icon

    AbsoluteTelnet

    AbsoluteTelnet / SSH is a secure flexible terminal client with rock-solid emulations that is suitable for developers, administrators, or deployment across the enterprise.

    Commercial Windows

    Support for SFTP SSH
  • Steed icon

    Steed

    Stop bothering to jump between applications, you can handle multiple protocols within Steed. Whether you need access to an FTP or SFTP server, or store files in the cloud on Amazon S3 or Microsoft Azure, Steed will help you do that.

    Commercial Windows

  • WS_FTP 95 icon

    WS_FTP 95

    WS_FTP95 is a standard File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client application for Windows Sockets. The user interface for this FTP client is designed with the novice FTP user in mind. Usage should be fairly obvious.

    Free Personal Windows

  • DPLOY icon

    DPLOY

    DPLOY is an FTP/SFTP deployment tool built in node.js Uploads the latest changes by comparing the version on your server with your git repository.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD Node.JS

  • WISE-FTP icon

    WISE-FTP

    Wise-FTP is a powerful FTP client - an application that enables you to connect to any FTP server and download or upload files and directories.

    Commercial Windows

    Support for SFTP SSH
  • Syncplify.me FTP! icon

    Syncplify.me FTP!

    FTP! is the interactive graphical FTP(S) and SFTP client by syncplify.me. It supports the FTP, FTPS (FTP over SSL, both implicit and explicit) and SFTP protocols, and it's very easy to use as well as extremely fast.

    Free Windows

  • Magellan Explorer icon

    Magellan Explorer

    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.

    Commercial Windows

  • Hitonic FTPSync icon

    Hitonic FTPSync

    Fast file uploading from a local computer to an FTP server! The Hitonic FTPSync application is designed to fast update (synchronize) files on an FTP server. The application scans directories on a local computer and on the FTP server.

    Freemium Windows