CompleteFTP Editions

There are four CompleteFTP editions - Free , Standard , Professional and Enterprise MFT.

All four editions (Free, Standard, Professional, and Enterprise MFT) are available on Windows. CompleteFTP for Linux is available exclusively for the Enterprise MFT edition. The Linux installer does not include a GUI, but servers can be managed remotely using CompleteFTP Manager from Windows (with matching version numbers).

The Free Edition supports FTP and FTPS protocols only and is the ideal starting point for organisations needing a reliable, easy to use FTP server with an upgrade path to advanced functionality as needs change. Switch from Filezilla server today!

The Standard Edition is for those who want the essential features of FTP, FTPS and SFTP for the lowest possible price.

Our most popular edition is CompleteFTP Professional.

The Professional Edition supports all standard protocols such as FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP, HTTP and HTTPS. It supports Windows domain users, event notifications and process triggers, quotas, SSH terminal access and advanced file permissions, as well as file-sharing. For the majority of users, the Professional Edition is the appropriate choice.

The Enterprise MFT Edition should be considered by those who want managed file transfer capabilities. It supports clustering, Azure and Amazon S3 folders, extensive end-user customization, automated file transfers and more. The Enterprise MFT Edition also can act as a secure gateway to less secure legacy servers.

Feature Free Standard Professional Enterprise MFT
Available on Windows ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Available on Linux ✅
FTP/FTPS ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Virtual file system ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Unlimited users ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Non-Windows users ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
AI assistant administration (MCP) ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Admin CLI ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅
Windows users ✅ ✅ ✅
SFTP ✅ ✅ ✅
Network / macro folders ✅ ✅ ✅
File-name filtering ✅ ✅ ✅
User expiry ✅ ✅ ✅
Windows special folders ✅ ✅ ✅
HTTP/HTTPS ✅ ✅
Web-based file managers ✅ ✅
Web-based administration ✅ ✅
SCP ✅ ✅
Active Directory (AD) users ✅ ✅
External database users ✅ ✅
Email notifications & events ✅ ✅
Process triggers ✅ ✅
IP filtering & auto-banning ✅ ✅
Disk & bandwidth quotas ✅ ✅
Box-style file-sharing ✅ ✅
SSH terminal access ✅ ✅
SSH forwarding ✅ ✅
Zip file navigation ✅ ✅
Performance charts ✅ ✅
Auditing ✅ ✅
FTPS client certificates ✅ ✅
Advanced file permissions ✅ ✅
User groups ✅ ✅
Custom HTTP headers ✅ ✅
Custom MIME types ✅ ✅
Server-side JavaScript (JSS) ✅ ✅
JSS authentication extensions ✅
JSS IP filter extensions ✅
JSS file-system extensions ✅
JSS custom command extensions ✅
Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) ✅
Custom .NET filesystem extensions ✅
Custom .NET authentication extensions ✅
Custom .NET event extensions ✅
Custom .NET site command extensions ✅
Multiple sites ✅
Multi-protocol gateway ✅
Clustering ✅
Custom IP filter extensions ✅
Azure share folders ✅
Amazon S3 folders ✅
Google Cloud Storage folders ✅
SharePoint folders ✅
OneDrive folders ✅
Gateway folders ✅
Single sign-on (SAML) users ✅
Additional administrative users ✅
Encryption at rest (EAR) ✅
Native PGP encryption ✅
Automated transfers ✅
REST API for Administration (AdminAPI) ✅

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