Free FTP Client for Windows

Yes, FTP is still the most widespread transfer protocol used to transfer files from one host to another over the Internet, but it was not designed to be a secure protocol and has many security weaknesses. So use FTP only if the server does not support any secure transfer alternative.

Well, there are many reasons, but one of them is for sure that WinSCP supports a variety of transfer protocols, so you can use one tool for both secure and insecure copying. Read more about the supported protocols.

• Learn how to connect to an FTP server;
• Other guides to using WinSCP.