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Filestash vs SFTPGo: catalog facts
FilestashSFTPGo
Freemium

The open-source edition is free. An enterprise edition is paid.

Freemium

The Community edition is free and open source under the AGPL, with all core protocols and…

Linux, Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted
  • One web interface over a long list of storage back ends
  • Stores nothing itself; it is a client in front of your existing storage
  • Serves SFTP, FTPS, HTTPS and WebDAV from one process
  • Stores files on local disk, encrypted local disk, S3, Google Cloud Storage or Azure Blob
  • Some features and back ends need the paid enterprise edition
  • A single instance with broad credentials is a sensitive target
  • AGPL licensing is a problem for some organisations
  • Advanced compliance features are in the paid Enterprise edition
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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