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Brows3 vs WinSCP: catalog facts
Brows3	WinSCP
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source. The website is advertising-supported.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Supports many S3-compatible providers and custom endpoints Works with AWS SSO profiles and direct s3:// paths	SFTP, FTP, FTPS, SCP, S3 and WebDAV in one client Scripting from batch files plus a .NET and COM library for automation
Pre-1.0 version numbering Limited to S3-style object storage, not FTP or SFTP	Windows only The website carries advertising
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: GPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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