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FileZillaFilestash
Freemium

The client is free and open source. FileZilla Pro, which adds cloud storage back ends, is…

 Freemium

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

Windows, macOS, Linux Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • FTP, FTP over TLS and SFTP in one client
  • Site manager for saved connections, plus a transfer queue and resume
  • One web interface over a long list of storage back ends
  • Stores nothing itself; it is a client in front of your existing storage
  • Cloud storage back ends are reserved for the paid Pro edition
  • The official site is advertising-supported and requires JavaScript to serve a download
  • Some features and back ends need the paid enterprise edition
  • A single instance with broad credentials is a sensitive target
Downloadable app Self-hosted, Web application
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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