sFTP App

sFTP Client for Chrome OS

Release Notes

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Release 2.9.2

19th August 2021

Enhancements

  • Update documentation link

Fixes

  • Fix datagrid layout issue

Release 2.9.1

19th February 2021

Enhancements

  • Update icons to use duo-tone

Fixes

  • Fix clear all button for connection history
  • Fix to spaces on FTP connections
  • Fix to system type to have default of UNIX when server doesn't specify one

Release 2.9.0

23rd April 2020

Enhancements

  • Support added for listing directories with spaces in name
  • Skip symlinks on download / upload as causing issues with hanging connections

Fixes

  • Fix to uploading of files when server responding with undefined (fixes random connection loss, hanging of uploads)

Release 2.8.0

4th June 2019

New

  • Add connection retry attempts
  • Show error state when file fails to transfer

Enhancements

  • Update domain from sftpclient.io to sftpapp.com

Fixes

  • Fix to permission key file selection

Release 2.7.4

28th January 2018

New

  • Progress bar UI (from previous percentage text)
  • Add upload status (state of upload, i.e. "waiting")

Enhancements

  • Remove adverts from app
  • Add additional queue checks to avoid transfers hanging

Fixes

  • Fix to account issues when activating license
  • Fix to directory listing issues

Release 2.7.3

15th December 2018

Fixes

  • Fix to array buffer to string

Release 2.7.2.4

20th August 2018

Enhancements

  • Update app with v3 release notices

Release 2.7.2.3

24th May 2018

Fixes

  • Fix path issue when undefined in item data object

Release 2.7.2.2

24th May 2018

Enhancements

  • Improved transfer speeds

Fixes

  • Fixes to domain connections

Release 2.7.2.1

22nd May 2018

Fixes

  • Correct trial time

Release 2.7.2

28th January 2018

Fixes

  • Fix to license activation

Release 2.7.1

28th January 2018

Fixes

  • Fix to license activation

Release 2.7.0

27th January 2018

Fixes

  • Fix to connections
  • Fix to license activation

Release 2.6.3

13th December 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to keep alive
  • Fix to activate license

Release 2.6.2

4th December 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to listing directories with spaces
  • Fix to uploads / downloads
  • Skip symlinks

Release 2.6.1

3rd October 2017

Enhancements

  • Support added for listing directories with spaces in name
  • Skip symlinks on download / upload as causing issues with hanging connections

Fixes

  • Fix to uploading of files when server responding with undefined (fixes random connection loss, hanging of uploads)

Release 2.6.0.1

18th August 2017

Enhancements

  • License Activation working per device with API for future account update

Release 2.6.0

17th August 2017

Enhancements

  • Update to app to support new license system

Release 2.5.1.1

29th May 2017

Enhancements

  • Reverse UTF-8 fix due to multiple default issues

Release 2.5.0

9th May 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to overwrite confirmation as causing issues when transferring files
  • Fix to language data (fallback to english when other language data missing)
  • Fix to connections
  • Changed how we connect to IP's

Release 2.5.0.1

21st March 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to buy now when purchasing

Release 2.5.0

16th March 2017

Enhancements

  • We have re-written the file transfer manager to become more reliable, it will now attempt to transfer 3 times before failing, we have also fixed several bugs and performance issues.

Release 2.4.4

28th February 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to overwrite confirmation

Release 2.4.3.2

22nd February 2017

New

  • Thank you for installing page setup

Enhancements

  • Updates to our documentation links, fix to glitch in trial mode

Fixes

  • Fix to SFTP opening blank tab with no connection data

Release 2.4.3.1

21st February 2017

Fixes

  • UTF-8 fallback added for Windows servers and other that has no support for UTF-8
  • Fix to rename file/folder method not allowing you to go into rename mode
  • Fix to saving a renamed file / folder

Release 2.4.3

15th February 2017

New

  • Added UTF-8 option in Manage Accounts

Fixes

  • Correction in standard FTP

Release 2.4.2

14th February 2017

Fixes

  • Fix to directory paths and sync browsing

Release 2.4.1

13th February 2017

New

  • UTF-8 support for listing, editing files, transfers, etc

Fixes

  • Fix to local directory

Release 2.4.0

12th February 2017

Enhancements

  • Improvements to data grid (layout of folder structures, also upload/download queue not sitting correctly)
  • Improvements to scan folders to build up queue list for deleting / downloading / uploading
  • Improvements to re-push transfers
  • Complete re-write of interface, local / remote handling, and layout

Fixes

  • Fixes to local directory
  • Minor adjustments to ftp / sftp handling
  • Fix to 257 command to list directory (when server states the directory to load)

Release 2.3.0

4th February 2017

Fixes

  • SSH cleanups and re-writes to improve performance

Release 2.2.0

28th January 2017

Enhancements

  • Performance improvements and code cleanup

Fixes

  • Fix to download / upload queue

Release 2.1.0

11th December 2016

New

  • Rename local files and folders
  • Delete local files and folders
  • Edit local file
  • Partial TLS/SSL support added (with fallback)

Fixes

  • Fix to create local directory
  • Fix to interface

Release 2.0.9

2nd December 2016

New

  • Settings updated with keyboard shortcuts
  • App notifications for install, upgrade and update available (more to come later)

Enhancements

  • Languages updated
  • Improvements to Manage Accounts
  • Import window improved
  • Improve accounts list icons

Fixes

  • Fix to recent connections
  • Quick connect port fix
  • Accounts list folders not expanding

Release 2.0.8

29th November 2016

Enhancements

  • Improve Accounts List

Fixes

  • Quick connect port fix

Release 2.0.7

17th November 2016

Enhancements

  • Quick connect improved to handle protocols, ports, usernames and paths in IP/Host field
  • More errors added so users can more understand why connections have failed

Release 2.0.6

16th November 2016

Enhancements

  • Improvement to download/upload queue (requires more attention)

Release 2.0.5.1

11th November 2016

Enhancements

  • Minor fix to download/upload queue height

Release 2.0.5

10th November 2016

New

  • New UI Improvements

Enhancements

  • Uploads / Download Queue now has the tabs back for v2 (with UI improvements)
  • Improvments to host file window

Release 2.0.4

9th November 2016

New

  • SSH AES Encryption Support

Enhancements

  • Improved Modal Windows (Create File, Create Directory, SSH RSA Passphrase)
  • Improved SSH Algo Support
  • Improvements to layout of Manage Accounts

Fixes

  • Fix to loading directories in SSH
  • Fix to Manage Accounts
  • Fix to some icons
  • Fix to hanging connections

Release 2.0.3

8th November 2016

Fixes

  • Fix to SFTP connections
  • Fix to global methods

Release 2.0.2

2nd November 2016

Fixes

  • Fix to buy now window
  • Fix to directories not loading in FTP

Release 2.0.1

17th October 2016

New

  • Added payment logos

Enhancements

  • Improvements to licenses
  • Changed site icons
  • Replace .co.uk with .io
  • Updated translations

Fixes

  • Fix to icons
  • Fix to Manage Accounts not working
  • Fix to modals
  • Fix to header for Windows 10
  • Fix to file editor
  • Removed double slashes from commands (e.g. CWD)
  • Fix to manage accounts list
  • Fix to local create new file method

Release 2.0.0

13th August 2016

New

  • New and improved GUI (let us know what you think)
  • Connection failures now sent to our API to help improve our app
  • Language support added for a majority of countries (provided by Google Translate API)

Enhancements

  • Improved error statuses on ftp command and data connections
  • Create directory / file modal improved to auto focus the field
  • Quick connect improved (host field is now required)
  • Context menus improved (you can now also access the context menus in the white space areas)
  • Dutch translation verified and updated by Rob Roosen
  • Spanish translation verified and updated by Sergio Avila
  • Improvements to FTP connections (update to chrome sockets)
  • Improvements to modal windows (new design and layout fixes)

Fixes

  • Show / hide elements from the view now works as expected (legacy code removed)
  • Issue with some servers returning internal IP instead of external IP (major fix)

Release 1.9.1

11th July 2016

Fixes

  • Issue with domains returning internal IP instead of external IP (major fix)
  • Directory listing issue fixed
  • Connection issues with port formatting from FTP server

Release 1.9.0

7th November 2015

New

  • Design updated with new styles
  • Font Awesome icons added

Enhancements

  • Hidden files support added in core system (ready for v2.0.0 release)
  • sFTP Client theme updated to support multiple colours (ready for v2.0.0 release)
  • FileZilla import structure added (ready for v2.0.0 release)
  • Changes to core files for v2.0.0 release (coming soon)
  • Change to core files for improved experience

Fixes

  • Banner for paid users removed

Release 1.8.3

21st July 2015

Enhancements

  • Issue fixed with Google Sign-in request, this issue also relates to some Google License requests

Release 1.8.1

24th July 2015

Enhancements

  • Change to layout of activation screen (loading text) to stop multi presses of button (lowers activations used)

Release 1.8.1

20th July 2015

Fixes

  • License activation fix (priority)

Release 1.8.0

19th July 2015

New

  • Newly added purchase options (PayPal) and multi licenses support

Enhancements

  • License key improvements
  • Performance improvements

Fixes

  • Minor updates/fixes to ftp / sftp connections

Release 1.7.2

16th October 2014

New

  • SSH Keys (Log in to an SFTP or SSH account with a public key)

Fixes

  • Master Login (Previous code causing issues and was removed)

Release 1.7.1

13th October 2014

New

  • Syncronised Browsing (File > Manage Accounts > Edit FTP Account > Advanced > Use syncronised browsing)

Release 1.7.0

11th October 2014

New

  • MS-DOS Listing Mode Added (Now supporting UNIX and MS-DOS)
  • 10 Most Recent Connections (Quick Connect to Previous Connections)
  • Master Password Login (Keep all your FTP connections safe with one app password)
  • KeepAlive connection added (keeps connections open)
  • Server Status (License Status, Website Status, Support Status, and Live Developer Message)
  • Copy URL’s to clipboard (e.g. ftp://user@example.com/path/to/file.txt)

Enhancements

  • Queue (Upload / Download) Improvements
  • FTP Connection Improvements
  • Empty FTP Directory Fix

Fixes

  • Stopped double logging of console log data
  • Other UNIX servers showing blank directory
  • Rename issue with special characters in file/folder name
  • Edit empty file (showing blank with files of 0b)

Release 1.6.3

12th August 2014

New

  • Report bugs by providing app data

Release 1.6.2

11th August 2014

Fixes

  • Queued files not processing correctly

Release 1.6.1

30th June 2014

Fixes

  • Download issue

Release 1.6.0

16th June 2014

Enhancements

  • New Google Sockets API Implemented (This should fix many issues)
  • Download / Upload speed improvements

Fixes

  • Local directory now showing ALL files / folders instead of first 100

Release 1.5.3

5th June 2014

New

  • Remote & Local Menus (Create File/Directory and Refresh List)
  • Manage Accounts - Autoselect new folder / ftp account

Enhancements

  • Activation box change
  • Email address added to about window

Fixes

  • Activation window buttons
  • FTP Connection using ftp://

Release 1.5.2

16th May 2014

Enhancements

  • Trial mode now start from first connection
  • Re-activate the app using Google transaction id, order id or provided license key

Fixes

  • License Key Issue
  • Manage Accounts - Username Hidden Issue
  • Manage Accounts - Ask for Password Fixed
  • Manage Accounts - Anonymous Login Fixed

Release 1.5.1

13th May 2014

New

  • Advanced Editor Options
  • Tabbed Editor (Edit Multiple Files in 1 Window)
  • Local Directory Per FTP / SFTP Account

Enhancements

  • Trial Timeout Extended
  • Easily Access Manage Accounts

Fixes

  • Date Modified on FTP Accounts - Year Showed Incorrect Format

Release 1.5.0

25th April 2014

New

  • Drag & Drop (Between Local and Remote)
  • Import Accounts (from sFTP Client)
  • Export Accounts (for backup / moving accounts to another computer)
  • Clear Saved Data (Deletes accounts, SSH Keys and App settings)

Fixes

  • FTP servers that do not require a password
  • Minor issues

Release 1.4.0

16th April 2014

New

  • Sort arrows (up/down) on sortable columns

Fixes

  • Change local directory issue in multiple tabs
  • Blank checkbox removed from delete window
  • Trial License update

Release 1.3.1

9th April 2014

New

  • Double click file to upload from local directory.

Release 1.3.0

8th April 2014

Fixes

  • Renaming files / folders (could not rename)
  • Renaming files / folders (backspace fix)
  • Multitab grid selection (not auto selecting parent)

Release 1.2.0

8th April 2014

Fixes

  • Downloading with no local dir selected

Release 1.1.3

7th April 2014

Fixes

  • Local Directory Issue (Did not remember last selection)

Release 1.1.2

6th April 2014

Fixes

  • License Update

Release 1.1.1

4th April 2014

Fixes

  • Selecting parent issue with FTP / SFTP Sites in Managing Account
  • Delete issue with FTP / SFTP Sites and Folders in Managing Account
  • Ordering issue with FTP / SFTP Sites and Folders in Managing Account
  • Added error message on connecting to wrong port
  • Account list connecting with default port
  • Added error message on downloading without local directory specified

Release 1.1.0

1st April 2014

New

  • Keyboard Search on Local + Remote Lists (Select a File/Folder by Keyboard based on Phrase)
  • Keyboard Selection/Browse on Local + Remote Lists (Up,Down,Enter,Backspace,Keyboard Menu Key)
  • Edit File - Auto Focus Editor

Fixes

  • SFTP Date / Time
  • Sync Issue with File Permissions
  • Create File / Folder width
  • File Size Mistype (b, kb, Mb, Gb, Tb)

Release 1.0.4

30th March 2014

New

  • Double Click File to Download

Fixes

  • Rename to Show Name

Release 1.0.3

29th March 2014

New

  • License Key Shown in About

Fixes

  • Edit File - End of File Not Deleting
  • License Activation Issue

Release 1.0.2

28th March 2014

Fixes

  • Edit File - Autosave
  • Local Directory Issue

Release 1.0.1

27th March 2014

Fixes

  • FTP Connection Issue
  • Changed Copyright Date
  • Quick Connect Issue (SFTP)

Release 1.0.0

27th March 2014

New

  • Standard FTP Connections
  • SSH over File Transfer Protocol (sFTP)
  • Change Files / Folders Permissions (CHMOD)
  • Upload / Download Files & Folders
  • Quick Connect
  • Manage FTP Accounts
  • Import / Export FTP Accounts
  • Show / Hide (Quick Connect, Message Log, Local Directory and Uploads / Downloads)
  • Edit Text Based Files
  • Cut, Copy, Paste, Move, Rename & Delete Files

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