Free FTP Programs

SmartFTP allows you to transfer files across the Internet. It features an Explorer-like, customizable interface and supports drag-and-drop functions. Multiple FTP connections can be opened at the same time, and you can copy files from one remote host to another (FXP). Remote-host directory information is cached for future viewing, and FTP URLs are supported.  Note: This program is free for private, non-commercial use only.

Download SmartFTP Client (x86) (32-bit version for Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows 2003)
Download SmartFTP Client (x64) (64-bit version for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows 2003 Server x64 Edition.)

AceFTP 3 Freeware is the easiest-to-use free FTP client software available for transferring files over the Internet. Its cool, uncluttered drag-and-drop interface, designed in a Windows XP fashion, lets you transfer files quickly and efficiently and navigate with ease between folders, both on Web sites and on your computer. This robust, free FTP software is a high-speed FTP program. It enables you to perform multiple file transfers simultaneously.

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BitTorrent A free, open-source peer-to-peer program, BitTorrent has become a big hit with people looking to rapidly download massive multimedia files (such as movies). What makes BitTorrent unique is that, the more popular a file is, the faster it downloads to your computer (as the program uses every downloader's upstream bandwidth). (For Windows, Mac, and Linux). Download BitTorrent for Windows (Not on Windows?) (Not on OS X?)

Crystal FTP Free 1.0 - It is based on the well known and top awarded Crystal FTP 2000. Free, full featured FTP client for Windows! Crystal FTP Free is a fully functional, and easy to use FTP client for Windows. It has a highly configurable and user-friendly interface and is packed with features. Some of the features are Resume Broken Transfers, Internet Explorer like Favorites Menu, Auto Reconnect, Monitor the Clipboard for URLs, Transfer/Delete Entire Folder structures and more. 

FTP - Navigator 7.50 - FTP (File Transfer Protocol) was initially used in Unix systems a number of years ago to copy and move shared network files.  With the development of the Internet, FTP found broader application in uploading and downloading online data, and especially posting websites on ISP servers. For a professional website equipped with a search engine, database, scripting facilities executed on a server or other such large-scale functions you'll need to assign access permission to remote servers, synchronize directories that will enable you to take advantage of many other splendid options offered under the new version of FTP Navigator client program. Download FTP Navigator

NetAnts -Fed up with waiting forever to download files? Here's a helpful free download manager that is designed to maximize your throughput by making multiple FTP or HTTP connections, (each of which downloads a separate part of a single big file). NetAnts offers lots of features and is available in many languages. (For Windows). Download NetAnts 1.25 International Edition (NetAnts.com, 1130 K).

WS_FTP - Free for 30 days. File Size: 9.7 MB. Platform: Windows 98 SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003. WS_FTP is the faster, smarter way to transfer files. Available in two different versions, the WS_FTP Professional 2006 - The world's most popular file transfer client, WS_FTP Server - Set up, manage and protect folders & files, WS_FTP Professional Software Development Kit - Integrate WS_FTP Professional technology into your new or existing data transfer scenarios with WS_FTP Professional Secure SDK and WS_FTP Professional SDK. WS_FTP Home 2006 - Transfer files easily and securely.

Go!Zilla - Allows you to recover from download errors and manage and categorize files to download later (and get those files from the most responsive site.) Free and Fully Functional!
Maximize download speed, more extensive file search and increased stability - just a few of the things that make Go!Zilla great! Download Go!Zilla Free

1st Choice Software - FTPPro2000 - 1st Choice Zip can be minimized while file transfers are taking place, so you can perform other tasks on your computer while you are waiting. Unlike other Zip Extraction programs, you won't have to perform Directory transfers in multiple steps. ALL of the files and folders contained in any Directory can be Zipped or Unzipped in just ONE process.

Manager (FTP/HTTP) ReGetUnlike regular browsers and other download managers, ReGet provides all the information about all downloads (status, progress bar, error messages) in a single window, providing consistent user interface. Moreover, unlike other programs ReGet's interface is reproduced in MANY different languages so you may receive all the information in your native language. And, best of all, ReGet is FREE! Supported multiple number of languages.

FTP Commander - FTP - Navigator 7.50 A basic, easy-to-use freeware FTP client. Offers all the functions of the Web's most popular FTP client, WS_FTP, except that this is unconditionally free. You can delete, rename and copy files, as well as create and delete directories on the FTP server. FTP Commander is ideal for aspiring webmasters. FTP Commander is freeware; unlike the second FTP client listed here, FTP Navigator, (which is shareware). Upload (and download) your web pages to the Internet - super fast and easily Download  540k

This page was updated by 03/01/2008