Best Ftp File Manager Apps

241+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.6 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

Out of 241+ ftp file manager apps on iOS, 17 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Ftp File Manager Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1FTPManager - FTP, SFTP clientFTPManager - FTP, SFTP clientFree4.5★ (2.6K)NoNoAug 2026
2File Manager & BrowserFile Manager & BrowserFree4.5★ (54K)YesYesAug 2026
3Nixi File ManagerNixi File ManagerFree5.0★ (6)NoNoJul 2026
4ES File ExplorerES File ExplorerFree4.6★ (15K)NoYesAug 2026
5FSharing - Files, File ManagerFSharing - Files, File ManagerFree4.4★ (884)NoYesAug 2026
6Owlfiles - File ManagerOwlfiles - File ManagerFree4.6★ (7.2K)NoYesAug 2026
7FTP Client - FTP Server FilesFTP Client - FTP Server FilesFree3.2★ (57)NoYesMay 2026
8Ace FTP ManagerAce FTP Manager$1.99NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Ftp File Manager

FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client#1

FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client by Skyjos Co., Ltd.

Editor's Choice
💼 Business
4.5😐(2.6K ratings)
Free
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Access and manage files on remote FTP and SFTP servers directly from your device. Stream media, edit text files with syntax highlighting, and transfer files between your device and servers, or even between nearby devices.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast file transfers
  • 👍 Intuitive interface
  • 🔒 Secure SFTP connections
  • 💡 Useful for accessing remote files

Room to Improve

  • 🔒 Limited to one FTP connection in free version
  • 💰 Paywall for basic features
  • 🐛 Occasional crashes or connection issues
File Manager & Browser#2

File Manager & Browser by TapMedia Ltd

Manage Files & Documents
Strong Contender
🔧 Utilities
4.5😐(54K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This app acts as a virtual USB drive and file manager for your iPhone and iPad. It allows you to easily view, organize, and share various document types, including Office and iWorks files, as well as media. It also offers cloud integration and secure file protection.

What We Love

  • 👍 Compatible with older devices
  • 🚀 Great file organization
  • 📁 Useful for storing and managing files
  • 🔒 Secure file storage

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Bugs not fixed
  • 🐛 Issues with file management features
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding/accessing files
Nixi File Manager#3

Nixi File Manager by Adrian Ilie

FTP Client
Worth Considering
💼 Business
5.0(6 ratings)
Free
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This app simplifies file management and transfer with an intuitive interface. It securely stores connection details and allows seamless import/export between applications. Upload, download, and organize files efficiently.

More Ftp File Manager apps to explore

4
ES File Explorer
ES File Explorer
ES File Explorer
Browse & Music, Docs
Free

Manage local and network files with this comprehensive tool. It offers file transfer, compression, built-in media players, cloud storage integration, and editing capabilities for various document and code formats.

File management and sortingWiFi and face-to-face file transferZIP, RAR, 7Z compression/decompression
📊 Productivity
(15K)
free with in-app purchases
5
FSharing - Files, File Manager
FSharing - Files, File Manager
FSharing - Files, File Manager
File explorer, downloader, zip
Free

This app is a versatile file manager for iOS that allows seamless file transfers between your device and PC/laptops without cables. It also integrates cloud storage and remote servers, offering robust file organization and playback capabilities.

Wireless file transfer to PC/laptopsSMB/CIFS protocol supportCloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, etc.)
📊 Productivity
(884)
free with in-app purchases
6
Owlfiles - File Manager
Owlfiles - File Manager
Owlfiles - File Manager
Access SMB WebDAV FTP and S3
Free

Access and manage files from local storage, network shares, and cloud services. Stream media, view documents, and transfer files seamlessly across devices. Offers advanced network tools and editing capabilities.

Access SMB, NFS, WebDAV, FTP, SFTPConnect to Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, S3Stream movies and music
📊 Productivity
(7.2K)
freemium
7
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP Client - FTP Server Files
FTP For AWS, Cpanel, Plesk
Free

This app acts as a file manager and explorer for your servers and shared networks. It allows you to securely upload and download any file type, manage files, and access network shares. It offers robust security features and a user-friendly interface.

Unlimited FTP accountsUpload and download any filePassword and biometric lock
🔧 Utilities
(57)
free with in-app purchases
8
Ace FTP Manager
Ace FTP Manager
Ace FTP Manager
Support FTP, FTPS, SSH, SFTP
$1.99

Easily upload, download, and manage files via FTP, FTPS, and SFTP. Offers fast transfer speeds, a user-friendly interface, and advanced features like account management and file synchronization.

FTP, FTPS, SSH, SFTP supportFast file transfer speedsUser-friendly interface
📊 Productivity
(0)
paid
9
File Manager - Zip & Unzip
File Manager - Zip & Unzip
File Manager - Zip & Unzip
Player | Cloud | Code Editor
Free

This app provides comprehensive file management capabilities, including viewing images, editing text, and previewing office documents. It also offers robust compression/decompression, media playback, scanning, cloud storage integration, and secure file transfer options.

Image browserText and source code editorOffice document and PDF reader
🔧 Utilities
(124)
free with in-app purchases
10
My File Organizer
My File Organizer
My File Organizer
Organize Files & Documents
Free

Consolidate and manage local and cloud files within one app. View, save, and transfer documents, presentations, media, and more across multiple cloud services and your device.

Unified local and cloud file managementInbuilt file viewer and playerTransfer files between cloud drives
🔧 Utilities
(6.5K)
ad-supported
11
Simple FTP Manager
Simple FTP Manager
Simple FTP Manager
Manage Your FTP Files Easily
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
Files - Media File Manager
Files - Media File Manager
Files - Media File Manager
Save all files - Easy & Fast
Free

A powerful and user-friendly file explorer for managing local device storage, cloud services, and network-attached storage. It offers comprehensive file management actions and built-in viewers for various media types. Analyze storage usage and free up space with ease.

Manage local and external storageAccess cloud and NAS storageSort files by type
📷 Photo & Video
(324)
freemium
13
FTP Client - FTP, SFTP Manager
FTP Client - FTP, SFTP Manager
FTP Client - FTP, SFTP Manager
File Manager, Player, Transfer
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
14
X-File
X-File
X-File
File Manager with FTP
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF
🔧 Utilities
(1)
15
USB Disk SE, File Manager
USB Disk SE, File Manager
USB Disk SE, File Manager
Photo Viewer, MP3 Player, PDF
Free

This app allows you to store, view, and manage documents on your iPhone and iPad. It offers a built-in viewer, easy file transfers via iTunes, and integration with cloud storage services. Enjoy a simple interface with powerful features for organizing and accessing your files.

Cloud storage integration (Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, Box)Store and view files on iPhone/iPodIntuitive swipe navigation
📊 Productivity
(829)
free with in-app purchases
16
FTPManager - FTP & SFTP Client
FTPManager - FTP & SFTP Client
FTPManager - FTP & SFTP Client
Manage, Transfer, Stream Files
Free

This app offers comprehensive file management and transfer capabilities for iOS devices. It allows users to connect to various servers, manage local files, stream media, and secure their data with a passcode lock.

Full FTP, SFTP & FTPS SupportLocal File Management with Recycle BinBuilt-in Viewers & Players
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free
17
FTP Manager - FTP Client
FTP Manager - FTP Client
FTP Manager - FTP Client
by LTD DevelSoftware
Free

This app functions as a comprehensive FTP client, enabling users to manage files on remote servers and their devices. It supports various protocols and offers tools for organizing, viewing, and transferring diverse file types, including documents, media, and archives.

FTP and SFTP protocol supportFile and folder management (create, move, copy, delete)File sorting and searching
💼 Business
(4)
free with in-app purchases
18
Tiny Ftp Client
Tiny Ftp Client
Tiny Ftp Client
FTP Site manage
Free
$0.99 | 100% OFF

This tool simplifies file management and transfer over FTP and SFTP. It allows for uploading, downloading, and previewing various file types, with support for multiple server accounts and organized directory management.

Supports FTP and SFTP protocolsManage multiple FTP server accountsUpload and download files
🔧 Utilities
(4)
free with in-app purchases
19
FTP Сlient for the Files app
FTP Сlient for the Files app
FTP Сlient for the Files app
There is a solution - Extender
$4.99

This utility app allows seamless connection to remote servers using various protocols like FTP, FTPS, SFTP, and FTPES. It provides easy file management through the native Files app, enabling efficient data transfer and storage.

Connect to remote serversSupport for FTP, FTPS, SFTP, FTPESFile management via native Files app
🔧 Utilities
(1)
paid
20
Qudit - Wireless file explorer
Qudit - Wireless file explorer
Qudit - Wireless file explorer
Multi-device explorer tool
$2.99
🔧 Utilities
(0)

FAQ about Ftp File Manager

What are the best ftp file manager apps for iPhone?
FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client tops our ftp file manager apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 2.6K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top ftp file manager apps we rank are free to download, including FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client and File Manager & Browser.
FTPManager - FTP, SFTP client has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 241+ ftp file manager apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
FTPManager allows you to connect to FTP and SFTP servers to manage your files. You can copy, move, rename, and delete files, as well as stream music and videos directly from the server to your device. It also supports transferring files between your device and servers, or even between nearby iOS devices.
The app supports both standard FTP servers (including FTP over TLS for secure connections) and SFTP (SSH) servers. This broad compatibility ensures you can access a wide range of remote storage solutions.