AeroFTP is a cross-platform desktop file transfer client that starts with FTP and extends into a broader file management platform.
It supports FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, S3-compatible storage, Azure Blob, OpenStack Swift, GitHub, and a wide range of cloud providers. The application is built with Rust using Tauri, with a React and TypeScript frontend. Linux users are offered several package formats, including DEB, RPM, Snap, AppImage, and AUR packages.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Supports FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, S3-compatible storage, Azure Blob, and OpenStack Swift.
- Offers dedicated integrations and presets for many cloud storage and hosting providers.
- Includes encrypted credential storage using AES-256-GCM.
- Provides import and export support for rclone, WinSCP, and FileZilla profiles.
- Includes a command-line client for scripting, batch operations, profile access, and automation.
- Supports bidirectional sync, persistent mounts, file management tools, and media playback features.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Website: github.com/axpdev-lab/aeroftp
Support:
Developer: axpdev-lab
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

AeroFTP is written in Rust and TypeScript. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn TypeScript with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
Related Software
| Graphical FTP Clients | |
|---|---|
| FileZilla | An extremely popular cross-platform client |
| Muon | Graphical SFTP client and terminal emulator with helpful utilities |
| gFTP | Multithreaded client providing both a command-line interface and GUI |
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