gFTP
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| Fact | gFTP | WinSCP |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Interfaces | It provides GTK and text interfaces, available through the gftp-gtk and gftp-text commands. | It offers Explorer and Commander interfaces, with the Commander interface focused on keyboard control. |
| Protocols | It supports FTP, explicit and implicit FTPS, SSH2 SFTP, and FSP. | It supports SFTP, SCP, FTP, FTPS, WebDAV and S3 file transfer protocols. |
| Purpose | gFTP is a free, multithreaded file transfer client for *NIX based machines. | WinSCP is an open source file manager and client for transferring files between a local computer and remote computers. |
gFTP suits Linux users who need a free file transfer client with graphical and text interfaces. It may also fit users who want to automate transfers or download directory trees from the text interface.
WinSCP suits Windows users who need to move or manage files between a local computer and remote systems. Its scripting, command-line, and .NET options also suit users automating transfers.