WinSCP 6.5



WinSCP is an open source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.

WinSCP features:

  • Graphical user interface
  • Translated into several languages
  • Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
  • U3 support
  • All common operations with files
  • Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old FTP protocol
  • Batch file scripting and command-line interface
  • Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
  • Integrated text editor
  • Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
  • Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
  • Explorer and Commander interfaces
  • Optionally stores session information
  • Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media

WinSCP 6.5 changelog:

  • Thumbnail view in file panels.
  • Three selectable sizes of toolbar icons, showing slightly larger size by default.
  • Switching to Segoe UI font with slightly larger size.
  • Improvements to Synchronization checklist window, including resolving file moves and pushing synchronization to background queue.
  • Ongoing local delete operation can be moved to a background queue.
  • Optimized working with large local directories.
  • Compatibility with new OneDrive WebDAV interface.
  • Dark theme for session tabs.
  • Improvements to S3 support, including more options to authentication and display and modification of S3 file/object tags.