I wanted to dig deep into the world of freeware file transfer applications that compete with the popular, open-source application – FileZilla. In the past, I’ve used FileZilla as well, and also a ...

Transmit is a shareware ($30) FTP client packed to the brim with innovative features. It covers all of the usual suspects, including remote file editing and folder sync, and it's also got tons of ...

A new version of the open-source FTP program Cyberduck arrived this week. And while the marquee feature in Cyberduck 4.0 is Windows support—it’s the first version of the application to run on ...

A basic tenet of open-source software security has long been the idea that since the code is open, anyone can look inside to see if there is something that shouldn’t be there. It’s a truth that does ...

There are two major differences between Secure File Transfer Protocol and FTP. The first is that SFTP utilizes Secure Shell, or SSH, to encrypt all communications between the client and server.