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glFTPd
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Freeware | Free for anyone to use | Free |
As glftpd.io lists them, read 9 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from glFTPd's own pages
- Access controls
- Features include virtual users and groups, per-IP configuration, and ACL support. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Automation
- Scripts can be run around commands and uploads, including to check uploaded-file integrity. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Available builds
- The homepage lists v2.16 downloads for Linux x64, FreeBSD x64, and Linux ARM/MIPS. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Current stable release
- The official homepage lists v2.16, dated 2025-12-24, built using OpenSSL 3.6.0. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- The product supports encryption through TLS/SSL integration. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- File checks
- It can calculate CRCs while files are uploaded and check for duplicate files across directories. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1998 · glftpd.io, 28 Sept 2026
- Isolation
- glFTPd runs within a chroot environment, which its makers describe as making it relatively safe. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Monitoring
- Built-in statistics and online log viewing are available through site commands. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- glFTPd is an advanced FTP server for UNIX based systems. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Project history
- The about page says glFTPd's first public release dates to the beginning of 1998. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Requirements
- The documentation lists root access, System V IPC support, a UNIX-like filesystem, and at least 30 MB of free space as requirements. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The team says it provides user support through EFnet IRC channels #glftpd and #glhelp; response times can vary because the project is non-commercial. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- Transfer controls
- It supports global and per-user bandwidth throttling and upload/download ratios. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
- User management
- It has its own user database that can be maintained online using FTP site commands. · glftpd.io, 9 Oct 2026
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