Comparison Of FTP Client Software
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The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of
File Transfer Protocol The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network. FTP is built on a client–server model architecture using separate control and data ...
(FTP) clients. Unless otherwise specified in footnotes, comparisons are based on the stable versions without any add-ons, extensions, or external programs.


Free and open-source software


Proprietary

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Freeware and commercial editions


Trials of commercial


Commercial


Operating system support

The
operating system An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware, software resources, and provides common services for computer programs. Time-sharing operating systems schedule tasks for efficient use of the system and may also in ...
s the clients can run on. (CL) Command-Line interface only – no GUI (Graphical user interface)


Protocol support

Information about what
internet protocol The Internet Protocol (IP) is the network layer communications protocol in the Internet protocol suite for relaying datagrams across network boundaries. Its routing function enables internetworking, and essentially establishes the Internet. IP h ...
s the clients support. External links lead to information about support in future versions of the clients or extensions that provide such functionality.


See also

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File Transfer Protocol The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network. FTP is built on a client–server model architecture using separate control and data ...
(FTP) *
Comparison of FTP server software packages Graphical Console/terminal-based Libraries Summary board Graphical UI based FTP Servers Terminal/Console based FTP Servers See also * File Transfer Protocol (FTP) * Comparison of FTP client software * FTPS (FTP over SSL/ TL ...
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Comparison of SSH clients An SSH client is a software program which uses the secure shell protocol to connect to a remote computer. This article compares a selection of notable clients. General Platform The operating systems or virtual machines the SSH clients a ...
– many of these, although not listed here, also have an SFTP capability


References

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FTP clients The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client–server model, clients. Unless otherwise specified in footnotes, comparisons are based on the stable versions without any add-ons, ...