WinSCP 5.9.6 recently released, is an open-source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client as well as SCP client for Windows platform. The key function of WinSCP is to allow transfer of files between a local machine and a remote machine. Furthermore, WinSCP offers scripting feature as well as basic file manager functionality.
WinSCP Features
- Graphical user interface
- Translated into many languages
- Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons, jump list)
- All common operations with files
- Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH and FTP and WebDAV protocols
- Batch file scripting and command-line interface and .NET assembly for advanced programming tasks
- Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
- Integrated text editor
- Shares site settings with PuTTY
- Support for 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 protects stored site information with master password
- Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media
WinSCP 5.9.6 Changelog
- German translation updated.
- Back-propagated some improvements and fixes from 5.10-5.10.2 beta releases:
- SSH core and private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.69. It brings the following change:
- WinSCP should work with MIT Kerberos again, after DLL hijacking defences broke it.
- TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 1.0.2l.
- Allow using 64-bit version of PuTTY (and its tools), when available. 1522
- XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.2.1.
- Bug fix: Scripting open
command without arguments issued irrelevant warning about use of stored site.
- Bug fix: Generated code uses TransferOptions.Speed
instead of
TransferOptions.SpeedLimit.
- SSH core and private key tools (PuTTYgen and Pageant) upgraded to PuTTY 0.69. It brings the following change: