Alternatives to cadaver
A command-line WebDAV client for Unix with an interface similar to FTP. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
cadaver
A command-line WebDAV client for Unix with an interface similar to FTP.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as cadaver.
duck
The Cyberduck command-line tool for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3 and OpenStack Swift transfers.
duck is a command-line tool covering WebDAV plus FTP, SFTP, S3 and Swift, with builds for Windows, macOS and Linux, but it is not open source.
davfs2
A Linux file system driver that mounts a WebDAV resource as a regular directory.
davfs2 mounts a WebDAV resource as a normal Linux directory so any program can use the files, instead of offering an interactive FTP-style command prompt.
Cyberduck
A server and cloud storage browser for Mac and Windows that speaks FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB and every major object store.
Cyberduck offers a graphical WebDAV client on Mac and Windows with many other protocols, while Linux users get only its command line interface.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Dufs
Serve and upload files through a small HTTP and WebDAV server.
copyparty
A portable self-hosted file server in a single file, with resumable uploads, WebDAV, SFTP and FTP.
LFTP
A command-line file transfer program for FTP, HTTP, SFTP, FISH and BitTorrent, with mirroring and job control.
termscp
Move files between local and remote systems in a terminal interface.
