How to install FileZilla FTP Client via PPA on Ubuntu Linux. The FileZilla FTP Client for Linux Ubuntu is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface.
The FileZilla Client not only supports FTP, but also FTP over TLS (FTPS) and SFTP. It is open source software distributed free of charge under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
Among others, the features of FileZilla include the following:
- Easy to use
- Supports FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
- Cross-platform. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD, Mac OS X and more
- IPv6 support
- Available in many languages
- Supports resume and transfer of large files >4GB
- Tabbed user interface
- Powerful Site Manager and transfer queue
- Bookmarks
- Drag & drop support
- Configurable transfer speed limits
- Filename filters
- Directory comparison
- Network configuration wizard
- Remote file editing
- Keep-alive
- HTTP/1.1, SOCKS5 and FTP-Proxy support
- Logging to file
- Synchronized directory browsing
- Remote file search
Install FileZilla via PPA in Ubuntu
Run the following commands in terminal to install FileZilla FTP Client via PPA on Ubuntu Linux:
sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade sudo add-apt-repository ppa:sicklylife/filezilla sudo apt update sudo apt install filezilla
Once installed, open FileZilla FTP Client from Ubuntu Dash or Terminal.