How to Install sFTP Client on Ubuntu Linux

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sFTP Client is a versatile, cross-platform client designed for secure file transfer and connection management. It’s compatible with iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS, and web browsers. It supports FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and SSH terminal, and is suitable for businesses of any size. Installation on an Ubuntu desktop can be done via .DEB package or Ubuntu…

This article explains how to install sFTP client on Ubuntu Linux.

sFTP Client is a cross-platform, full-featured FTP/SFTP/FTPIS/FTPES/SSH client for managing your connections to secured sFTP hosts. It is available for iOS, Android, Linux, Windows, macOS, and Web browser clients.

For advanced sFTP connection management, including FTP (Standard File Transfer), FTPS (Implicit / Explicit File Transfer / File Transfer over TLS/SSL), SFTP (Secure File Transfer), SSH Terminal, and more, sFTP Client can help you execute and process these different connections quickly and efficiently.

Whether you’re a small or large enterprise, sFTP, the client, can help your team manage files via secure connections. These connections can happen on the desktop, mobile devices, and everywhere you have sFTP Client installed.

When you’re ready to install sFTP Client for Linux, follow the steps below:

Below are two options available for installing sFTP Client on Ubuntu desktops…. You can select either one, which should be fine…

Install sFTP Client DEB Package

To install the sFTP Client using its DEB package, select it at the link below.DEB version… 64-bit should be good if your system supports it. Then, download it to your desktop.

https://www.sftpapp.com/download/linux

Download and save the file to your desktop computer… usually in your Home directory’s ~/Downloads folder. Once downloaded, go to your Downloads folder and extract the file.

After extracting, go into the extracted folder, right-click the .deb file, and select Open With Software Install.

That should open the Ubuntu Software Center. Next, click the Install button to begin the installation.

That should prompt you to type and confirm your password before the installation can continue… When you’re done, sFTP Client should be installed and ready to use… To launch it, go to the Activities Overview, search for sFTP Client, and launch it.

Install sFTP Client via Snap

sFTP Client can also be installed via Ubuntu snap package management… This might be the quickest way to install an sFTP Client.

Snaps are applications packaged with dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully…

To install via Snap, run the commands below

sudo apt install snapd
sudo snap install sftpclient

That’s it!

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