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FQB Transfer

Freemium#23 of 36 in FTP Clients

FQB Transfer: A Mac-focused dual-pane client with broad protocol support and file synchronization. Ranked #23 of 36 in FTP Clients by our editors (6.8/10); pricing: Free plan · 14-day trial; best for mac users wanting a dual-pane multi-protocol client.

6.8/10Editor score
FQB Transfer6.8 Visit FQB Transfer

At a glance

  • Editor score
    6.8 / 10
  • Pricing
    Free plan · 14-day trial
  • Best for
    Mac users wanting a dual-pane multi-protocol client
  • Free plan
    Yes
  • Protocol coverage
    Multi-protocol
  • Facts checked
    23 Sep 2026
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  • Where it wins

    • Connects to FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP, Amazon S3, and WebDAV
    • Dual-pane browsing, tabbed sessions, and queued transfers
    • Edits remote files and uploads on save; synchronizes folders
  • Where it doesn't

    • Available only for macOS
    • Paid options are limited to monthly Premium Access and Lifetime access
    • No cloud deployment; it is a desktop client

Our verdict on FQB Transfer

FQB Transfer is a macOS desktop file-transfer client for developers, system administrators, agencies, and teams that need to move files among local folders and remote services. Its dual-pane manager puts local and remote browsing side by side, while support for FTP, FTPS, SFTP, SCP, Amazon S3, and WebDAV makes it suitable for people who work across different connection types. The feature set also covers tabs for multiple server connections, saved sessions, queued transfers, remote editing, folder synchronization, and a built-in terminal.

The main draw is the combination of protocol breadth and file-management tools in one Mac-oriented client. Transfers can be dragged between the local and remote panels, and a queue shows progress. Remote file editing uploads changes when saved, while local-to-remote folder synchronization supports keeping directories aligned. Saved sessions can be imported and exported, and tabs make it possible to keep multiple server connections open. This is a focused desktop workflow rather than a cross-platform or hosted service: the listed platform is macOS, so users needing Windows or Linux should look elsewhere.

FQB Transfer has a free plan and a 14-day trial for subscriptions. Its named paid options are Lifetime access and Premium Access (Monthly); the published plan information identifies those options but does not provide feature differences between them. The product is positioned for solo users through mid-market teams, with email support. Choose it if a Mac-based workflow needs multiple protocols, dual-pane file handling, synchronization, and remote editing. It is a weaker fit for buyers who require broader platform coverage or need to compare paid tiers by a detailed feature breakdown.

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FQB Transfer pricing

Plans Free plan · 14-day trialFreemium A usable free plan; paid tiers unlock the limits above. Prices checked 23 Sep 2026.
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FQB Transfer fact sheet

Free planYes
Paid fromNot verified
Protocol coverageMulti-protocol
Supported platformsMacos
File synchronizationYes
Scheduled transfersNot verified
Transfer automationYes
Concurrent transfersNot verified
Portable versionNot verified
Free trial14 days
DeploymentDesktop
PlatformsmacOS
SupportEmail
Built forSolo, Small business, Mid-market (editorial estimate)
PricingFree plan · 14-day trial (source)
Websitefqbtransfer.com
Facts checked23 Sep 2026

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