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Pure-FTPd VS WS_FTP Server

Compare Pure-FTPd VS WS_FTP Server and see what are their differences

Pure-FTPd logo Pure-FTPd

Pure-FTPd is a free (BSD), secure, production-quality and standard-conformant FTP server.

WS_FTP Server logo WS_FTP Server

Forty million people worldwide use our FTP client software WS_FTP Pro to save time and simplify file transfer tasks.
  • Pure-FTPd Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-12-24
  • WS_FTP Server Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-10-20

Pure-FTPd videos

Tutorial 02 How to install Pure-FTPD from the scratch

More videos:

  • Review - Das Pure-FTPd-Paket installieren - Episode 104

WS_FTP Server videos

WS_FTP Server : 2 Minute Overview

More videos:

  • Review - FTP Server 101: Closer Look at WS_FTP Server

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Pure-FTPd and WS_FTP Server)
SSH
54 54%
46% 46
FTP Client
51 51%
49% 49
File Transfer
51 51%
49% 49
SFTP Client
43 43%
57% 57

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What are some alternatives?

When comparing Pure-FTPd and WS_FTP Server, you can also consider the following products

vsftpd - Very secure FTP Daemon, a secure, fast FTP server for UNIX systems, including Linux.

FileZilla Server - Download FileZilla Server 0.9.60.2 for Windows

ProFTPD - The Official ProFTPD web site. ProFTPD is a high-performance, extremely configurable, and most of all a secure FTP server, featuring Apache-like configuration and blazing performance.

FileZilla - FileZilla is an FTP, or file transfer protocol, client. It lets individuals transfer single files or batches to a web server. For many years, FTP was the standard for website design. Read more about FileZilla.

Microsoft IIS - Internet Information Services is a web server for Microsoft Windows

Serv-U FTP Server - FTP server software