FTPGetter
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The facts
Each one read from FTPGetter's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience
- The maker describes FTPGetter Team as a privately owned software development company focused on Microsoft Windows software for corporate and individual users.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Authentication
- The features page lists username and password, PKCS12 keys, PEM, and ANSI DER client certificates for secure FTP server authentication.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Automation actions
- FTPGetter can run a program after a successful transfer, delete source files, and change uploaded file permissions.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Automation commands
- FTPGetter can run programs, commands, and scripts before or after transfers, including local and remote commands.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Batch transfers
- Users can select multiple files with masks, wildcards, and filters, including files in nested folders.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Certificates
- For secure FTP connections, the site lists PEM/ASN1 and PKCS12 certificates and keys for client authentication.checked 8 Oct 2001
- File comparison
- Transfers can be limited to new or changed files based on MD5 hash, modification date and time, or size.checked 8 Oct 2001
- File synchronization
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Portable version
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Protocol coverage
- ftp-ftps-sftpchecked 20 Sep 2001
- Protocols and proxies
- It supports FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS, and FTP, SOCKS, and HTTP proxies; its download page also lists SFTP support.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Purpose
- FTPGetter automates scheduled FTP and SFTP uploads, downloads, and synchronization between a computer and remote servers.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Scheduled transfers
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Scheduling
- It includes a scheduler for each profile and supports cron-style schedules.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Security
- For SFTP, users can save and trust a server's public key; a later key change produces a connection error in the profile log.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Server browsing
- Built-in FTP Explorer supports server navigation, command execution, file properties, permission changes, and drag-and-drop transfers.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Support
- Technical support is available to registered users and evaluators; registered users are promised a reply within 24 hours.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Synchronization
- It can compare files by MD5 hash, modification date and time, or size, and transfer only new or changed files.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Terminal and explorer
- The product includes a server explorer with command-line access, file operations, permission changes, and drag-and-drop transfers.checked 8 Oct 2001
The company
- Company
- FTPGetter Team describes itself as a privately owned software development company specializing in Microsoft Windows software for corporate and individual users.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Founded
- FTPGetter Team says it was founded in 2003.checked 8 Oct 2001
Money
- Free plan
- Nochecked 20 Sep 2001
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The download page lists Windows 11, 10, 8, 7, and Windows Server versions 2003 through 2022.checked 8 Oct 2001
- Supported platforms
- windowschecked 20 Sep 2001
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