Encyclopedia

Net2ftp

Wikipedia contributorsAdapted for Fathomly · View authors

1 min read
Source updated August 2, 2026

net2ftp is a web-based File Transfer Protocol (FTP) client, written in PHP.

01Features

As well as offering standard FTP functions, net2ftp also offers a variety of features including archiving and extracting files and directories, and downloading a selected group of files and/or directories as an archive.

net2ftp can be set to restrict connections via an access list and can log user actions. Other plugins can be installed to add additional functionality as well. net2ftp can also be downloaded and installed on a host server, in which the requirements are:

A web server which can run PHP
PHP 4.2.3 or greater (one optional feature requires PHP 5)
At least 7.5 MB of free space for the net2ftp binaries
MySQL for daily limits and advanced logging

02Integration

net2ftp has been integrated into many popular content management systems, including Drupal, Joomla, Mambo, and XOOPS. net2ftp has also been translated into over 15 languages.

Watch videos about Net2ftpExplainers and documentaries on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Sources and credits

This article is adapted from the Wikipedia article “Net2ftp”, written by its contributors and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Fathomly has changed the layout, removed citation markers, navigation and maintenance notices, and adjusted punctuation. This adapted version is shared under the same license. For references, see the original article.

Fathomly is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Wikimedia Foundation. Spotted a problem? Tell us.