Highly configurable with per-user and per-folder options
Broad client compatibility (e.g., FileZilla, Windows Explorer)
No explicit HTTP transfer option is advertised (some competitors emphasize HTTP-based transfers)
SFTP is not listed as supported, only FTP/FTPS
Limited automatic management features and cross-device sharing may exist compared to some rivals
About WiFi FTP Server
WiFi FTP Server is a tools app developed by Medha Apps.
Download Statistics
WiFi FTP Server has been downloaded 10 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 180 thousand times.
User Ratings
WiFi FTP Server is rated 4.29 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 30 thousand ratings.
App Information
WiFi FTP Server is FREE to download. The APK download size is 3.71 MB. The latest version available is 2.4.0. The last update was on September 1, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play July 2014.
Description
**** On Android 5.0 & higher, to access external SD card, in app settings, click mount folder, select "custom" and then select the external SD card in the next screen.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xaqc11qq-Uw
**** Convert your android phone/tablet into a FTP Server! Use this free app to host your own FTP Server on your phone/tablet. Use the FTP Server to transfer files, photos, movies, songs etc...to/from your android device using a FTP client like FileZilla.
Key features: ★Complete FTP server with configurable port number ★Supports FTP over TLS/SSL (FTPS) ★Configurable anonymous access ★Configurable home folder (mount point) ★Configurable user-name/password ★Avoid using USB cables for file transfer and copy/backup files over Wifi ★Works over Wifi and Wifi tethering mode (hotspot mode)
Steps to use the app: 1. Connect to WiFi network and open app. 2. Click the start button 3. Key in the server URL in a FTP client or windows explorer and transfer files
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SFTP support will be added soon
Please email feedback/bugs to the support email-id. If you want to use FTPS (FTP over TLS/SSL), please note that the server URL would be ftps:// and not ftp://
Please note that FTPS and SFTP are not the same. SFTP is not supported by this app.
Port number should be greater than 1024 as binding to ports like 21 will not be possible on non-rooted phones. The default port number is configured to 2221 and can be changed from settings screen. For security reasons, anonymous access is not enabled by default. It can be enabled from settings screen.
If you dont have a FTP client, you could download Filezilla from https://filezilla-project.org/download.php?type=client You can also access the ftp server from windows file explorer.
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Great app, installed the FTP server, connected from my PC using FileZilla and backed up everything on my phone quickly and reliably. Great of your usb port is playing up. Paid version in 50p, winner!
★★★★★John Namasake· Jul 19, 2026
Best app so far for wireless transfer of data only uses your PC file explorer
★★★★★Craig Jennings· Jul 14, 2026
For years and years and years I've used this. It just works. Across platform and all the bs you have to deal with.... just ftp. Still want to send books to your iPad 1 from your android that you've totally not pirated? Ftp
★★☆☆☆MR. PRANJAL NEOG (PRAN)· Jul 15, 2026
Not that bad. May be needed some more improvement
★☆☆☆☆M· Aug 23, 2026
Data stealing app. Can't negate consent to data harvest in one click
★★☆☆☆GURSHARAN SINGH· Jul 6, 2026
This app is best but unable navigate on with pc.
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