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Xlight FTP Server

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6.5
Xlight FTP Server's website

The facts below are what the maker publishes about Xlight FTP Server, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From Xlight FTP Server's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.

All about pricing
PlanPriceWhat it gives you
Personal EditionFreeFree for personal use only · 5 online users · SFTP requires a separate add-on license
Standard Edition$39.95, paid once50 online users · SFTP(SSH2) not included · No ODBC, LDAP, Active Directory, email notifications, or remote administration
SFTP(SSH2) Add-On Module$60, paid onceOptional SFTP upgrade for Standard or Professional Edition
Standard Edition + SFTP(SSH2) Add-On$99.95, paid onceStandard Edition · 50 online users
Professional Edition$129.95, paid onceUnlimited online users · SFTP(SSH2) not included; sold separately
Professional Edition + SFTP(SSH2) Add-On$189.95, paid onceProfessional Edition · Unlimited online users

The facts

Each one read from Xlight FTP Server's own pages, with the date it was checked.

What it does

Access control
It provides user path isolation, public and group virtual paths, IP allow or deny controls, and file access controls.checked 8 Oct 2026
Authentication
It can authenticate users through Active Directory, LDAP, or an external database accessed through ODBC.checked 8 Oct 2026
Deployment
The server and remote administration client are standalone portable programs that can run without installation, and the download page offers 32-bit and 64-bit versions.checked 8 Oct 2026
Integrations
It supports email notifications, database stored procedures, and launching programs after file upload, download, or deletion.checked 8 Oct 2026
License limit
A Standard or Professional license may be used on one computer at a time unless additional computer licenses are purchased.checked 8 Oct 2026
Logging
It can log FTP sessions and errors, store transfer logs in a database, write UNIX xferlog format, and send logs to a Syslog server.checked 8 Oct 2026
Network support
It supports IPv6, UPnP, and configurable WAN IP and passive-mode port ranges for firewall traversal.checked 8 Oct 2026
Operations
The server can run as a Windows system service and host multiple virtual servers on the same IP address.checked 8 Oct 2026
Protocols
It supports FTP, FTPS using explicit or implicit SSL, and SFTP (SSH2), with SFTP sold as an optional add-on for paid editions.checked 8 Oct 2026
Purpose
Xlight is a Windows FTP and SFTP server for file transfer, described as portable with low memory and CPU usage.checked 8 Oct 2026
Security controls
Features include SSL client authentication, automatic IP blocking, and anti-leech protection; the edition comparison lists 128-bit SSL for Standard and Professional.checked 8 Oct 2026
SFTP login
SFTP users can authenticate with an SSH public key instead of a password.checked 8 Oct 2026
Support
Purchases include one year of free email support; the maker also lists a technical support contact and a user forum.checked 8 Oct 2026

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