sftpgo

The premium Open Source alternative to Cerberus FTP Server

🎯 Best for:Securely exposing cloud or local storage via standard file transfer protocols.

What is sftpgo?

A modern alternative to legacy SFTP servers and managed file transfer (MFT) solutions. It supports SFTP, HTTP/S, FTP/S, and WebDAV with backends like S3, Azure Blob, and Google Cloud Storage.

Tech Stack
GoVPN & Network

Why sftpgo?

  • Granular permission system
  • Native cloud storage integration
  • Built-in web administration UI

Limitations

  • Configuration can be verbose
  • Requires database for metadata
  • Performance depends on backend
3/6/2026
Last Update
908
Forks
150
Issues
AGPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Cerberus FTP Server)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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