Monsta FTP
A web-based FTP/SFTP file manager, with no database, a code editor and ZIP downloads.
About Monsta FTP
What is Monsta FTP?
Monsta FTP is a web-based FTP/SFTP file manager that lets you connect to remote servers directly from the browser, with no additional software to install.
Use cases
What is Monsta FTP for?
- Managing files on a remote server from any computer with a browser.
- Quickly editing code directly on the server.
- Downloading several files bundled into a single ZIP.
Benefits
Main benefits of Monsta FTP
No database required.
A built-in, friendly code editor.
Downloading multiple files as a single ZIP.
Configurable CHMOD permissions and extracting ZIP files directly on the server.
Is it for you?
Who should use Monsta FTP?
Those who need an FTP/SFTP client accessible from any browser, with no desktop software to install and no database to configure.
Is Monsta FTP right for you?
Is Monsta FTP the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- You want to manage files via FTP/SFTP with no desktop client to install.
- You need to edit code directly from the browser.
- You'd prefer a lightweight, database-free tool.
It might not be for you if…
- You need automatic sync across devices (consider Nextcloud or ownCloud).
- You're after sharing files with external clients with access control (consider ProjectSend).
Installation
How to install Monsta FTP on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find Monsta FTP
One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install Monsta FTP on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of Monsta FTP.
Choose your plan
Install Monsta FTP today
Choose the professional hosting plan that best fits your Monsta FTP project, or try it risk-free with the free plan.
Emprendedor
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- ✓Free migration included
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Webmaster
50% OFF198 $/yr 99 $/yr — free domain included
- ✓100 websites
- ✓1 free domain for the first year
- ✓Unlimited NVMe SSD storage
- ✓Softaculous — 400+ one-click apps
- ✓Free, automatic SSL (Let's Encrypt)
- ✓Free migration included
- ✓Real 24/7 technical support
Not sure which to choose?
For 1–3 of your own websites, the Emprendedor plan is more than enough. To manage client sites or multiple projects, the Webmaster plan is the go-to choice for agencies and freelancers.
Talk to a technician on WhatsApp →Not ready to commit yet?
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Frequently asked questions about Monsta FTP
Does Monsta FTP replace a desktop FTP client?
For many cases, yes: it lets you upload, download and edit files on a remote server directly from the browser, with no extra software to install.
Can I download several files at once with Monsta FTP?
Yes, it lets you select several files and download them bundled into a single ZIP.
Launch your project with Monsta FTP today
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