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FTPDroid on Windows Pc

Developed By: Berserker

License: Free

Rating: 3,9/5 - 1.079 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	2.1.2
Size	13.5 MB
Release Date	August 27, 15
Category	Tools Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks. [see more (7)]
What's New: 2.1.2- Fixed the start/stop UI issue2.1.1- Preliminary Android 5 support (may not work with root yet)2.1.0- Optimized layout for tablets- Fixed a problem with... [see more]
Description from Developer: FTPDroid is an FTP server for Android that will let you to manage files and folders on your device without the USB cable. The benefits of using this application are: - Transfer fil... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download FTPDroid and install on Windows PC. FTPDroid is free Tools app, developed by Berserker. Latest version of FTPDroid is 2.1.2, was released on 2015-08-27 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of FTPDroid is 3,9. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,079 users, 172 users had rated it 5*, 604 users had rated it 1*.

How to install FTPDroid on Windows?

Instruction on how to install FTPDroid on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install FTPDroid on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install FTPDroid using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "FTPDroid" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install FTPDroid on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "FTPDroid" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.1.2.

Download FTPDroid 2.1.2 on Windows PC – 13.5 MB

FTPDroid is an FTP server for Android that will let you to manage files and folders on your device without the USB cable.
The benefits of using this application are:
- Transfer files and folders to/from any computer and your device without the need of the USB cable.
- No need anymore to mount/unmount the SD card.
- Easily share files with other devices (Android or anything else, see the FAQs)
- Keep the USB port of your device safe.

Why FTPDroid is the best FTP server for Android? Because it's not YAFS (Yet Another FTP Server) since is a native port to Android of best FTP server around: Pure-FTPd http://www.pureftpd.org

Features:
- Anonymous access
- Configurable users
- Restrict access to specific folders
- Active and passive mode
- Multiple files transfers
- UTF-8 support
- Root support to allow binding on standard FTP port 21 (please note that root is supported but NOT required)
- SSL/TLS support (pro)
- App widget (pro)

FAQs:
q: How can I share files with another device?
a: Look for an FTP client (every system like Android, iOS and Windows Phone has its own).

q: Why my transfer speed decrease when I turn off the screen?
a: Enable the option 'Lock Wifi'. If your device is running at least Android 2.3.x, you should get full speed transfer even when the screen is off, otherwise enable the option 'Lock screen' too.

q: How can I disable anonymous access?
a: Please follow the instructions in the help (open the menu from the main page of the application).

2.1.2
- Fixed the start/stop UI issue

2.1.1
- Preliminary Android 5 support (may not work with root yet)

2.1.0
- Optimized layout for tablets
- Fixed a problem with in-app purchase restore
- Google Play Services updated
- Minor UI changes

Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.