WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.
WinSCP features:
- Graphical user interface
- Translated into several languages
- Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
- U3 support
- All common operations with files
- Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old FTP protocol
- Batch file scripting and command-line interface
- Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
- Integrated text editor
- Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
- Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
- Explorer and Commander interfaces
- Optionally stores session information
- Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media
WinSCP 6.3 changelog:
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Single large file can be downloaded using multiple SFTP connections.
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Support for OpenSSH certificates for host verification.
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File hash can be used as criterion for synchronization.
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Improved behavior when duplicating and moving remote files.
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SSH core upgraded to PuTTY 0.80. That includes support for HMAC-SHA-512 and mitigation of “Terrapin” vulnerability.
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TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.
Download: WinSCP 6.3 | 11.0 MB (Open Source)
Download: WinSCP MSI | 26.7 MB
Download: Standalone Executable | 8.1 MB
Link: WinSCP Home page | Full release notes