1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-transfer-protocol-ftp) 4. [WinSCP Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_b61201ff6c77d6665ef360b523d06e47/winscp.gif "Product Avatar Image") ](/products/winscp/reviews) [ WinSCP ](/products/winscp/reviews) (230)4.6/5 WinSCP is a free and open-source file transfer client for Microsoft Windows, supporting protocols such as SFTP, SCP, FTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3. Its primary function is to facilitate secure file transfers between a local and a remote computer. Beyond file transfers, WinSCP offers basic file management and synchronization capabilities, making it a versatile tool for users who require reliable and secure file operations. Key Features and Functionality: - Graphical User Interface: Provides an intuitive interface with options resembling either Windows File Explorer or Norton Commander, catering to user preferences. - Protocol Support: Supports a variety of protocols, including SFTP, SCP, FTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3, ensuring compatibility with diverse server configurations. - Integrated Text Editor: Allows users to edit remote text files directly within the application, streamlining workflows. - Scripting and Automation: Offers batch file scripting, a command-line interface, and a .NET assembly for advanced programming tasks, enabling automation of file transfer processes. - Directory Synchronization: Supports various methods for synchronizing directories, both semi-automatically and fully automatically, ensuring consistency between local and remote files. - Security Features: Utilizes Secure Shell (SSH) for secure transfers and supports SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key, and Kerberos (GSS) authentication methods. - Windows Integration: Seamlessly integrates with Windows through drag-and-drop functionality, URL handling, shortcut icons, and jump lists, enhancing user convenience. Primary Value and User Solutions: WinSCP addresses the need for secure, efficient, and user-friendly file transfer and management solutions on the Windows platform. By supporting multiple protocols and offering features like integrated editing, scripting, and synchronization, it simplifies complex file operations for users ranging from system administrators to developers. Its emphasis on security ensures that sensitive data is transferred safely, while its customizable interface and automation capabilities enhance productivity and streamline workflows. 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Please help! ](/discussions/setting-up-ftp-please-help) HAving never used an FTP or anything like it i find myself a bit stuck I need to be able to have a shopping platform connect to a folder on my PC to import my stock feed inventory SCV into thier system This is there vague instructions Your Stock and Price Feed needs to be available via a web... 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[Supreet B.](https://www.g2.com/users/79c219ff-f185-4a3c-84a9-edba61ae7d5c "Supreet B.") • about 5 years ago Senior Software Engineer More Options - [ # When shall we get updated version? ](/discussions/52239-when-shall-we-get-updated-version) All the details are provided in above section [ File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software ](https://www.g2.com/tags/file-transfer-protocol-ftp-software) * * * \<0\>0\>Upvotes * * * 2 Comments [![linkedin](/assets/social-logos/linkedin-afe65e46604a5bd5105ab9c856116204040b6b3f2b2d42562fc8071ca0c48ca0.svg "linkedin")](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&summary=Ask+WinSCP+questions+and+get+answers+from+expert+users+in+our+WinSCP+Discussions+section.&title=WinSCP+Discussions+%7C+G2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fwinscp%2Fdiscuss) [![twitter](/assets/social-logos/twitter-61aaec80434c71387b8f7326e480592eae71c0a65afd051d66fce9b75a9bf417.svg "twitter")](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=WinSCP+Discussions+%7C+G2&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fwinscp%2Fdiscuss&via=G2dotcom) [![facebook](/assets/social-logos/facebook-350d0b410d6b10debcf893050e803a8633d53561aa42807b087b8daf9be3668f.svg "facebook")](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fwinscp%2Fdiscuss) [![gmail](/assets/social-logos/gmail-6db42f21e7c254fae201b112bef0dd15d25223a5cbb32691ce80eab43761eadf.svg "gmail")](https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=&su=WinSCP+Discussions+%7C+G2&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.g2.com%2Fproducts%2Fwinscp%2Fdiscuss%0aAsk+WinSCP+questions+and+get+answers+from+expert+users+in+our+WinSCP+Discussions+section.) 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