To have a secure transfer, WinSCP makes use of Secure Shell (SSH) and supports the SCP protocol apart from the SFTP.
Apart from the basic file transfer, it provides basic functionality like file synchronization and file manager. The main function of WinSCP is to file transfer among a local and remote computer. 3) WinSCPĪlso regarded as a top alternative of Filezilla, Windows Secure Copy is a free and open-source FTP, Amazon S3, WebDAV, and SCP client available for Microsoft Windows. This permits users to work on multiple systems. It performs not only regular PuTTy commands but can be opened in multiple tabs. This application is a Graphical User Interface (GUI) based application that is used for PuTTy SSH client. Initially, SuperPuTTy was for Windows but gradually being used for Unix based platforms as well.