Apache FtpServer
5.9#31 in ftp server softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxSelf-hostedWindows
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CompleteFTP
7.8#1 in ftp server software$369 one-timeFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Apache FtpServer | CompleteFTP |
|---|---|---|
| Extensibility | The Ftplet API lets Java code process FTP event notifications, and custom user managers, IP restrictors, and loggers can be added. | Custom .NET and server-side JavaScript extensions can add authentication, file systems, events, commands and web applications. |
| Protocols | The documentation lists support for RFC 959, RFC 2228, RFC 2389, RFC 2428, and RFC 2640. | Supported protocols include FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP, HTTP/HTTPS and SSH terminal access. |
Apache FtpServer plans
- Apache FtpServerFree
CompleteFTP plans
- FreeFree
- Standard$369, paid once
- Professional$749, paid once
- Enterprise MFT$1,699, paid once
Pick Apache FtpServer if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick CompleteFTP if…
CompleteFTP suits organizations that need managed file transfers, integrations, and workflow automation on premises or in the cloud. Linux deployment is available only with Enterprise MFT.