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FTP Server vs PlainApp: catalog facts
FTP Server	PlainApp
Free Free and open source; the F-Droid build includes every feature.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence, with no ads or subscriptions.
Android	Android, Web
Moves files between phone and computer without a cable Works with any standard FTP client	No account or cloud; data stays on the local network Files, media, SMS, call logs and contacts in one browser interface
Plain FTP is unencrypted, so it suits trusted networks Project homepage was unreachable when checked	Android phones only Browser access is limited to the same network
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-only	License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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