CrossFTP

Windows · Mac · Linux

Freedom report

Three barsScore 7.4

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

CrossFTP is ranked #5 of 36 in FTP and SFTP clients on Freedom251. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered.

CrossFTP plans and pricing

All plans

CrossFTP Pro Not published 1 computer crossftp.com · 20 Sept 2026

CrossFTP Enterprise Not published 1 computer crossftp.com · 20 Sept 2026

CrossFTP Free Free client; the site lists FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage support crossftp.com · 4 Oct 2026

CrossFTP Pro $24.99 once one-time fee; license per computer Perpetual license for the version purchased · supports Windows, Mac, Linux, and Solaris crossftp.com · 4 Oct 2026

CrossFTP Enterprise $39.99 once one-time fee; license per computer Perpetual license for the version purchased · supports Windows, Mac, Linux, and Solaris crossftp.com · 4 Oct 2026

Compared on FTP and SFTP clients

Free plan: Yes
Protocol coverage: multi-protocol
Supported platforms: cross-platform
File synchronization: Yes
Scheduled transfers: Yes
Transfer automation: Yes
Portable version: Yes

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The record

Purpose: CrossFTP is a file transfer client for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage.
Cloud integrations: The maker lists Amazon S3, Amazon Glacier, Microsoft Azure, Google Storage, and OpenStack Swift support.
Transfer tools: The SFTP client page lists batch transfers, multiple accounts, previews, and search, with scheduling, synchronization, and a multithreaded Turbo Engine marked as Pro features.
Encryption: The SFTP page lists client-side encryption and local encryption as features, with local encryption marked Pro.
Use case: The maker describes the SFTP client as suitable for power users managing many sites and beginners setting up their first site.
Commander: CrossFTP Commander is an Enterprise component for command-line transfer, synchronization, and backup.
MCP integration: Commander MCP is an Enterprise component that lets compatible AI clients validate and run uploads, deletes, and syncs through a local stdio server.
MCP security: The MCP page says credentials are kept in CrossFTP's bookmark store and its default mode validates changes before execution.
Data privacy: The privacy policy says CrossFTP does not collect user data during file transfers and that diagnostic logs remain on the user's machine unless the user chooses to share them for support.
Server security: CrossFTP Server lists implicit and explicit SSL/TLS support, IP restrictions, activity monitoring, and database or LDAP user storage.
Support: The support page offers a contact form and support email, and directs users to manuals, tutorials, FAQs, and a knowledge base.
Premium support: The maker lists priority email support, Skype phone support, and priority bug fixes among CrossFTP Server commercial support services.
Price from: Free

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best FTP and SFTP Clients in 2026#5 of 36
Best SFTP Client Software in 2026#3 of 32

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Sources

crossftp.com· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/sftp-client.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/commander-backup.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/mcp.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/privacy_policy_crossftp.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/crossftpserver.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/support.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/purchaseSupport.htm· checked 4 Oct 2026
crossftp.com/purchase.htm· checked 20 Sept 2026