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transfer · v2.4.2 • auto-updates

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8.0

Standalone TFTP, FTP, and SFTP server

brew install --cask transfer
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Trust Score 3/10
Open source +0
Active development +0
Licensed +0
Auto-updates +1
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Low installs +0

Review

Mar 10, 2026

Transfer is a versatile macOS app that serves as a standalone TFTP, FTP, and SFTP server, making it ideal for developers and sysadmins needing a reliable file transfer solution. Its cross-platform support and multiple protocol capabilities enhance its utility for various use cases.

Transfer enables file transfers via TFTP, FTP, and SFTP protocols, functioning as a standalone server application.

Maturity: The app appears stable and well-supported, with regular updates and cross-platform availability indicating good project health.

Community: No direct community discussion about Transfer was found on Hacker News or Reddit.

Pros

  • + Standalone server functionality for file transfers
  • + Supports multiple file transfer protocols (TFTP, FTP, SFTP)
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - Limited community discussion
  • - Potential learning curve for server setup

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