Efficient File Transfer with FileZilla Pro
FileZilla Pro is a robust file transfer software that offers secure and reliable data transfers for both individuals and businesses.
FileZilla Pro: Professional FTP and Cloud File Transfer
FileZilla Pro expands the popular FileZilla FTP client into a commercial-grade file transfer tool that blends familiar FTP/SFTP/FTPS functionality with native cloud storage support. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, FileZilla Pro targets web professionals, system administrators, and teams that need secure, high-performance transfers across both traditional servers and modern cloud providers.
Key Protocols and Cloud Connectors
In addition to FTP, SFTP and FTPS, FileZilla Pro integrates with a wide range of cloud services to streamline hybrid workflows. Supported connectors include Amazon S3, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Box, WebDAV, Google Cloud Storage and OpenStack Swift. This broad compatibility makes it simple to move files between on-premises servers and cloud storage without switching tools.
Security and Compliance
Security is built into core transfer operations: FileZilla Pro supports SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), SSL/TLS (FTPS) and strong cipher suites to keep data encrypted in transit. Site Manager and transfer queue settings let users enforce secure connections, control passive/active modes and set IP/port restrictions. For businesses with compliance needs, encrypted transfers and credential management help reduce exposure during automated or scheduled transfers.
Productivity and Workflow Features
FileZilla Pro retains FileZilla’s familiar two-pane interface and improves productivity with features that professionals expect: transfer queues with resume support, directory comparison, file synchronization, remote file editing, bookmarks, multi-server connections, and drag-and-drop file management. Native cloud support eliminates error-prone manual downloads/uploads and accelerates backup, deployment and content distribution tasks.
Performance, Scalability and Reliability
Designed for both single users and teams, FileZilla Pro handles large file sets and concurrent transfers efficiently. Users can configure simultaneous transfer limits, speed limits, timeout settings and retry rules to optimize throughput across different network conditions. The application’s stability and continued updates make it suitable for routine website maintenance, large data migrations and scheduled backup operations.
Usability and Platform Support
FileZilla Pro keeps the straightforward, accessible UI most users recognize from FileZilla, with additional dialogs for cloud account setup and advanced options. It is cross-platform and receives regular updates. Licensing is commercial for the Pro features, while the classic FileZilla client remains free; FileZilla Pro is sold through the project’s website and includes access to cloud connectors and premium features.
- Native cloud connectors: Amazon S3, Google Drive, OneDrive, Azure, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Box, WebDAV, Google Cloud Storage, OpenStack Swift
- Secure protocols: SFTP, FTPS (SSL/TLS), FTP
- Professional workflow tools: directory sync, remote editing, transfer queue, directory comparison
- Cross-platform: Windows, macOS, Linux
- Performance controls: concurrent transfers, speed limits, retry and timeout configuration
Overview
FileZilla Pro is a Commercial software in the category Desktop developed by Tim Kosse.
The users of our client application UpdateStar have checked FileZilla Pro for updates 377 times during the last month.
The latest version of FileZilla Pro is 3.69.7, released on 12/15/2025. It was initially added to our database on 03/17/2018.
FileZilla Pro runs on the following operating systems: Android/Windows.
FileZilla Pro has not been rated by our users yet.
Pros
- User-friendly interface making it easy to use for both novice and advanced users
- Support for multiple protocols such as FTP, SFTP, and FTPS allowing for secure file transfers
- Cross-platform compatibility with versions available for Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Advanced features like remote file editing and search functionality
- Ability to transfer large files quickly and efficiently
Cons
- Limited customization options compared to some other FTP clients
- Interface design may seem dated to some users
- Occasional bugs or connectivity issues reported by some users
FAQ
What is FileZilla Pro?
FileZilla Pro is a fast and reliable FTP, FTPS, SFTP, Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Google Cloud Storage, Google Drive, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft OneDrive for Business, and WebDAV client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.
How much does FileZilla Pro cost?
FileZilla Pro is a commercial product that costs €22.99 for a three-month subscription, €44.99 for a one-year subscription, or €74.99 for a two-year subscription. Volume discounts are available for organizations and businesses.
Can I use FileZilla Pro on multiple computers?
Yes, you can install and use FileZilla Pro on as many computers as you like, as long as you are the only person using the software. If you want to use FileZilla Pro on multiple computers simultaneously or share it with others, you need to purchase additional licenses.
Is FileZilla Pro available for Mac and Windows?
Yes, FileZilla Pro is available for macOS and Windows operating systems. It is not available for Linux at this time.
What operating systems does FileZilla Pro support?
FileZilla Pro supports macOS 10.13 or later and Windows 7 or later (64-bit).
Does FileZilla Pro support encryption?
Yes, FileZilla Pro supports both SSL and TLS encryption for secure file transfers. It can also use SSH, which provides a secure way to log in to a remote server and execute commands.
Is it possible to transfer files between different cloud storage services?
Yes, FileZilla Pro allows you to transfer files between different cloud storage services, such as Amazon S3, Backblaze B2, Dropbox, Google Cloud Storage, Google Drive, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft OneDrive, and Microsoft OneDrive for Business.
Can FileZilla Pro resume interrupted file transfers?
Yes, FileZilla Pro can automatically resume interrupted file transfers, even if the transfer was stopped due to a power outage or network disturbance.
What kind of support does FileZilla Pro provide?
FileZilla Pro provides technical support via email and phone for customers who have purchased a license. It also has a user forum where customers can ask questions and get help from other users.
Does FileZilla Pro come with a user manual?
Yes, FileZilla Pro comes with an extensive user manual that provides detailed information on how to use the software. The user manual is available in several languages and can be accessed both online and offline.
Pete Milner
I'm Pete, a software reviewer at UpdateStar with a passion for the ever-evolving world of technology. My background in engineering gives me a unique insight into the intricacies of software, allowing me to provide in-depth, knowledgeable reviews and analyses. Whether it's the newest software releases, tech innovations, or the latest trends, I'm here to break it all down for you. I work from UpdateStar’s Berlin main office.
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