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Explore the Full Potential of HostedFTP File Transfer Support!

Automated FTP, FTPS & SFTP Transfers
Flexible and Scalable File Delivery
Secure, High-Speed Global File Transfers
HostedFTP supports automated FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and HTTPS file transfers—designed for high-volume delivery, real-time sync, large file handling, and seamless partner-to-cloud workflows.
Features
- FTP, SFTP, FTPS & HTTPS Protocol Support
- Event-Based Automation & Folder Sync
- Large File Transfer & Real-Time Delivery
Our Features
Support for All Major FTP Clients
Connect using popular clients like FileZilla, WinSCP, and Cyberduck—HostedFTP is compatible with all standard FTP/SFTP tools.
Web Browser (HTTPS) Access
Transfer and manage files securely through any modern web browser—no FTP client required.
SFTP with Username & Password
Secure file transfers using SFTP protocol with AES-256 encryption and password-based authentication.
SFTP with SSH Key (PKI)
Enhance security by enabling key-based SFTP access—configure public/private SSH key pairs for advanced authentication.
Legacy FTP Protocol Support
Maintain compatibility with legacy systems using plain SFTP—optional for anonymous access and admin-controlled usage.
SFTPeS – Active & Passive Mode
HostedFTP supports SFTPeS with 256-bit encryption and full compatibility in both Active and Passive transfer modes.
File Transfer Support Popular Questions
What file transfer protocols does HostedFTP support?
HostedFTP supports secure file transfer protocols including FTP, FTPS (FTP Secure), and SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) for flexible and encrypted transfers.
Can I send large files with HostedFTP?
Yes. HostedFTP is optimized for high-volume and large file transfers, supporting enterprise-scale file sizes across all protocols.
Is SFTP more secure than FTP or FTPS?
Yes. SFTP uses SSH encryption, offering a more secure alternative to traditional FTP and is the recommended protocol for compliance-sensitive file transfers.
Does HostedFTP support automated file transfers?
Absolutely. HostedFTP supports scheduled and automated file transfers using integrations with custom scripts, APIs, or enterprise automation tools.
Can I track file upload and download activity?
Yes. HostedFTP logs all transfer activity including uploads, downloads, and failed attempts, giving you full visibility into file movements.
Are file transfers encrypted during transmission?
Yes. All file transfers using SFTP and FTPS are encrypted in transit using industry-standard SSL/TLS and SSH protocols.
Does HostedFTP support resumable or interrupted transfers?
Yes. HostedFTP is built to handle network interruptions, allowing clients to resume file transfers without starting over.
Can users upload and download files via a web browser?
Yes. HostedFTP provides an intuitive, browser-based file manager that allows secure drag-and-drop uploads and downloads with no client software needed.
Is HostedFTP compatible with third-party FTP clients?
Yes. HostedFTP works seamlessly with popular FTP clients such as FileZilla, WinSCP, and Cyberduck across Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
Contact us!
Have questions about SFTP hosting, compliance, or custom setup? Contact our team to learn how HostedFTP can support your secure file transfer needs with 24/7 assistance.
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