Staff-FTP

What Staff-FTP is

Staff-FTP is a Windows FTP client that also supports FXP transfers between servers. The maker says TLS and SSL work with regular and FXP transfers. For server administration, it includes a glFTPd manager with site commands and supports DrFTPD and other command sets. The interface can display custom FTP commands offered by different FTP servers, and a script engine is listed among its features. A status bar shows FXP transfer status, while filter lists cover MP3 genres. Multiple languages are included. Staff-FTP is offered as freeware at no cost, with FTP, FXP, TLS/SSL, and glFTPd support. The maker says updates are free and may add features. Support is available by email or contact form, with a community also available to help. The maker describes the glFTPd manager and server command sets as useful for administrators. Staff-FTP works on Windows; Mac and Linux users can run it with Parallels, Wine, or a virtual machine. The maker, Staff-FTP, is headquartered in Rostock, Germany.

Who it suits

It suits Windows users transferring files through FTP or FXP, especially administrators working with glFTPd, DrFTPD, or other server command sets. Mac and Linux users can run it through Parallels, Wine, or a virtual machine.

Getting started

1. Open the Staff-FTP product website
2. Download the Windows software
3. Install it on Windows
4. Use Parallels, Wine, or a virtual machine on Mac or Linux
5. Connect to an FTP server or begin an FXP transfer

Verdict

Staff-FTP combines FTP and FXP transfers with encryption, scripting, custom commands, and server-management tools. It is free Windows software, with other operating systems relying on compatibility layers.