SFTP Drive Alternatives

SFTP Drive is described as 'An easy-to-use utility that mounts remote file systems as Windows drives via SFTP. Once connected, you can browse and work with files as if they were stored on your local machine' and is an app in the file sharing category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SFTP Drive for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and F-Droid apps. The best SFTP Drive alternative is Rclone, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like SFTP Drive are RaiDrive, Round Sync, Mountain Duck and WinFsp.

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  1. Rclone icon
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    Rclone ("rsync for cloud storage") is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers.

    93 Rclone alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Oracle Solaris
    • FreeBSD
    • NetBSD
    • OpenBSD
     
  2. RaiDrive icon
     68 likes

    Mount NAS, Router, Google Drive, OneDrive and Dropbox to a network drive on File Explorer. No need for synchronization and no need for web browsers!.

    48 RaiDrive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  3. Mountain Duck icon
     36 likes

    Mountain Duck lets you mount server and cloud storage as a disk in Finder on macOS and the File Explorer on Windows. Open remote files with any application and work like on a local volume.

    36 Mountain Duck alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  4. WinFsp icon
     10 likes

    WinFsp, Windows File System Proxy, is a set of software components for Windows computers that allows the creation of user mode file systems. In this sense it is similar to FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace), which provides the same functionality on UNIX-like computers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. ExpanDrive icon
     47 likes

    Map or Mount Amazon Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, OneDrive, SFTP, WebDAV, S3 and more as a Network Drive. Seamless access to files without sync.

    50 ExpanDrive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  6.  27 likes

    SSHFS allows you to mount a remote filesystem using SFTP. Most SSH servers support and enable this SFTP access by default, so SSHFS is very simple to use - there's nothing to do on the server-side.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Xfce
     
  7. RCX icon
     5 likes

    RCX helps you to manage your files, everywhere you go, on your local device or on most cloud providers.

    63 RCX alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  8. WebDrive icon
     65 likes

    Put the cloud on your desktop; access Amazon S3, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive and more. WebDrive lets you edit files on corporate SFTP and SharePoint Servers as easily as editing any file on your computer.

    56 WebDrive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
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    It has more features than SFTP Net Drive and handles SFTP drives in a better way. It is also less than half the price.

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    • WebDrive is Paid and ProprietarySFTP Drive is Freemium and Proprietary
  9. Air Live Drive icon
     13 likes

    Air Live Drive mounts cloud drives as local disks in your computer and open remote files with any application without having to sync or use local disk space. Air Live Drive supports Google Drive, DropBox, OneDrive, Box, Mega, WebDAV, SFTP...

    13 Air Live Drive alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. win-sshfs icon
     19 likes

    win-sshfs is a SSH(SFTP) filesystem made using Dokan and SSH.NET library that allows you to mount remote computers via SFTP protocol like windows network drives. You may also need to acquire Dokan DLL from: .

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11.  5 likes

    Dokan SSHFS is a program that mounts remote file systems using SSH. Dokan SSHFS depends on Dokan Library which you can find on the application's website.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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