Free, safe and secure SFTP, SCP and FTP client for Windows

WinSCP Portable

WinSCP Portable

  -  8.09 MB  -  Open Source
  • Latest Version

    WinSCP Portable 6.3.5 LATEST

  • Review by

    Daniel Leblanc

  • Operating System

    Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11

  • User Rating

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  • Author / Product

    WinSCP Team / External Link

  • Filename

    WinSCP-6.3.5-Portable.zip

  • MD5 Checksum

    4941249682a5ffdca1bf22f2932ac86d

WinSCP Portable is an open-source free SFTP client, FTP client, WebDAV client, and SCP client for Windows. Its main function is file transfer between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this, WinSCP Portable offers scripting and basic file manager functionality.

Features and Highlights
  • Graphical user interface (GUI)
  • Translated into several languages
  • Integration with Windows (drag&drop, URL, shortcut icons)
  • U3 support
  • All common operations with files
  • Support for SFTP and SCP protocols over SSH-1 and SSH-2 and plain old FTP protocol
  • Batch file scripting and command-line interface
  • Directory synchronization in several semi or fully automatic ways
  • Integrated text editor
  • Support for SSH password, keyboard-interactive, public key and Kerberos (GSS) authentication
  • Integrates with Pageant (PuTTY authentication agent) for full support of public key authentication with SSH
  • Explorer and Commander interfaces
  • Optionally stores session information
  • Optionally supports portable operation using a configuration file in place of registry entries, suitable for operation from removable media


  • WinSCP Portable 6.3.5 Screenshots

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    WinSCP Portable 6.3.5 Screenshot 1
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What's new in this version:

- TLS/SSL core upgraded to OpenSSL 3.2.3
- XML parser upgraded to Expat 2.6.3
- Better error message when server is using incompatible TLS protocol version
- Translations updated: Belarusian and Finnish
- Fixed: Incorrect “Credentials were not specified” error when authentication fails due to incorrect password with FTP protocol
- Fixed: Stall when switching from S3 to other protocol on Login dialog on some networks