G2 Vendor Directory

SFTP Drive vs. WinSCP

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricSFTP Drive

by n software

WinSCP

by WinSCP

Overall rating4.54.6
Review count10230
Ease of use9.89.3
Ease of setup9.39.6
Quality of support9.88.7
Meets requirements9.69.4
NPS7075
Small Business60.0%31.4%
Mid-Market30.0%28.8%
Enterprise10.0%39.7%
Total page views52489
Total LLM citations1463,321

SFTP Drive

An easy-to-use utility that mounts SFTP servers as local drives. Once connected, you can browse and work with files as if they were stored on your local machine. SFTP Drive is Yubikey verified and runs on Windows (Intel and Arm64), Linux and Mac. Standard SFTP Drive Features: - Use your favorite file manager, such as Windows Explorer. - Choose from three authentication types: Password, Key-based, or both. - Store multiple connection profiles for a quick and convenient connection.

Pros

  • Cross-platform Compatibility
  • File Sharing
  • File Management
  • Ease of Use
  • File Transfer
  • Customer Support

WinSCP

WinSCP is a free and open-source file transfer client for Microsoft Windows, supporting protocols such as SFTP, SCP, FTP, WebDAV, and Amazon S3. Its primary function is to facilitate secure file transfers between a local and a remote computer. Beyond file transfers, WinSCP offers basic file management and synchronization capabilities, making it a versatile tool for users who require reliable and secure file operations.

Pros

  • Security
  • User Interface
  • Ease of Use
  • Reliability
  • File Transfer
  • Customization