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10 Best Free and Open Source Command-line FTP clients

October 22, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, Roundup, Utilities

This article provides our pick of the best open source command line file transfer programs.

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FTP Client

lazyftp – keyboard-driven terminal FTP client

October 18, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

lazyftp is a keyboard-driven terminal FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with dual-pane browsing, background transfers and saved connections.

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File Managers

Rat Commander – feature-rich two-panel file manager

October 5, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

Rat Commander is a feature-rich two-panel file manager with built-in viewers, editing, archives, remote access, Git tools and more.

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10 Best Free and Open Source Linux FTP Servers

September 6, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, System Software

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a time-honored method of transferring files to and from a remote network site.

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FTP Client

Inetutils – traditional networking utilities and servers

September 4, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Inetutils is a collection of classic networking clients, servers and tools including ping, traceroute, FTP, Telnet, ifconfig and WHOIS.

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Termora – Terminal Emulator and SSH Client

August 12, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet, Productivity, Reviews

Termora is an open source terminal emulator and SSH client with host management, SFTP transfers, remote editing, plugins and more.

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FTP

5 Best Free and Open Source Linux Graphical FTP Clients

June 20, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Roundup, Utilities

FTP is one of many different file transfer protocols that are used. Here’s our verdict of the best graphical FTP clients.

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Taxi – FTP client

May 18, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

Taxi is a native Linux FTP client designed for elementary OS.

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FTP Client

FileFive – dual-panel file manager and transfer client

May 17, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, Web Apps

FileFive is a dual-panel file manager and transfer client that runs in the browser after being launched from the command line.

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AeroFTP – cross-platform desktop file transfer client that starts with FTP

May 17, 2026 Steve Emms GUI, Internet

AeroFTP is a cross-platform desktop file transfer client that starts with FTP and extends into a broader file management platform.

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FTP

unFTP – modern FTP(S) server

March 31, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

unFTP is a modern FTP(S) server written in Rust, designed with cloud-native environments in mind.

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FTP Client

FTPGrab – grah files from FTP or SFTP servers

January 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

FTPGrab is a CLI application written in Go and delivered as a single executable (and a Docker image) to grab your files from a remote FTP or SFTP server to your NAS, server or computer. With Go, this can be

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FTP Client

lssh – terminal-native remote access suite

November 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

lssh is a terminal-native remote access suite with SSH host selection, parallel commands, file transfer, forwarding and provider support.

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FTP Client

Usermode FTP Server – access your files from another device

May 10, 2025 Steve Emms GUI

Usermode FTP Server (umftpd) lets you start an FTP server as user and transfer files directly via most file browsers’ built-in FTP support:

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FTP Client

SuppaFTP – FTP and FTPS client library for Rust

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

SuppaFTP is a Rust FTP and FTPS client library with sync and async APIs, active and passive modes, TLS backends and a built-in CLI.

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FTP Client

atftp – advanced TFTP client and server

April 16, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

atftp provides TFTP client and server tools with multicast, PXE support, RFC option extensions, readline and a multithreaded server.

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FTP

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Progress WS_FTP Professional

March 4, 2025 Steve Emms Internet

WS_FTP Professional is a secure FTP client that provides reliable and secure transfer of critical files. We recommend the best FOSS options.

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Rclone – command line program to sync files and directories

November 10, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

Rclone is a command-line cloud storage tool for Linux with one-way and two-way synchronisation, encrypted remotes, mounting and file checks.

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FTP

NcFTP – powerful console FTP client

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

NcFTP is a console FTP client with bookmarks, background transfers, automatic resume, recursive downloads and command-line utilities.

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FTP

LFTP – sophisticated command-line file transfer program

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

LFTP is a powerful command-line file transfer client with FTP, FTPS, SFTP, HTTP, mirroring, background jobs and scripting.

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