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SmartFTP is an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) client which allows you to transfer files between your local computer and a server on the Internet. With its many basic and advanced features SmartFTP also offers secure, reliable and efficient transfers that make it a powerful tool.

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Pros & Cons

ProSCORE
2 reviews
86
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mixed
positive
1 positive
0 mixed
1 negative

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Pros:
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Secure Connections (TLS / SSL)
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UTF-8 Support
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Multiple Connections
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Auto reconnect and resume of broken transfers
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Proxy / Firewall support
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URL Watcher
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Must rebuy every time the build expires, approx 1 time a year.
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Details

SmartFTP can be used for:

  • Web site publishing and maintenance
  • Upload and download of images, documents, movie and music files
  • Share your files with your friends and coworkers
  • Backups of local or remote files

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This report was started February 22, 2008 at 5:21 pm by Jan
with the last edit occurring May 5, 2009 at 8:24 am by Frogglin
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Competitors

SmartFTP is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.  See the top picks in File Sharing »
FileZilla

FileZilla

MSRP  $0.00    Released  --
Pros
  • free and open source
  • available for Windows, Linux and OSX
  • packed with features and very stable
  • actively being developed
  • easy to update
Cons
  • constant releases can get annoying (although the updater can be turned off)
ProSCORE
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Comments

1.  avatar Jan said:

This is no longer freeware so I switched to FileZilla.
Aug 12, 2008 5:39pm
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Jan

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February 22, 2008
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ProSCORE
100
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mixed
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6 pros
0 cons

Pros

  • Secure Connections (TLS / SSL)
  • UTF-8 Support
  • Multiple Connections
  • Auto reconnect and resume of broken transfers
  • Proxy / Firewall support
  • URL Watcher

Cons

Did not agree with any cons

Comments

"This is no longer freeware so I switched to FileZilla."

Competitors

Jan prefers FileZilla over SmartFTP
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Frogglin

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May 5, 2009
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0 pros
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Pros

Did not agree with any pros

Cons

  • Must rebuy every time the build expires, approx 1 time a year.

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