Xlight FTP Server

Xlight FTP Server 3.9.4.6

Efficient FTP Server for Windows Users

  • By Xlight FTP
  • Proprietary
  • Updated May 18, 2025
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About Xlight FTP Server

Xlight is a Windows FTP and SFTP server to make file transfer secure and easy to
use. It is a portable program with very low memory and CPU usage. The server is
designed for high performance and can handle many FTP and SFTP connections.

Xlight FTP Server has many useful features and has a free edition for personal
use. The program is compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 10, 2003, 2008,
2012, 2016 and 2019.

What's new in 3.9.4.6

3.9.4.6 (2025-5-18)

  • Fix a bug that the option «show program icon in the taskbar after Windows
  • start» does not work correctly.
  • Add support for hmac-sha2-512.

Full release notes »

Technical details

PublisherXlight FTP
Version3.9.4.6
Release date2025-05-18
LicenseProprietary
Installer typezip, inno, wix
Architecturex86, x64
Package IDXlightFTP.XlightFTP
Admin rightsRequired
Install scopeAll users

Install Xlight FTP Server from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=XlightFTP.XlightFTP -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=XlightFTP.XlightFTP -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=XlightFTP.XlightFTP -e
Silent install with the offline installer
"setup-x64.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-

Silent install switches for more Windows programs »

Install Xlight FTP Server together with other apps in one command »

ftp-serversftp-serverftpserversftpserver

Frequently asked questions

Is Xlight FTP Server free?

Xlight FTP Server is proprietary software from Xlight FTP. Check the publisher's license terms for pricing and usage rights.

What is the latest version of Xlight FTP Server?

The latest version is 3.9.4.6, released on May 18, 2025.

Is it safe to download Xlight FTP Server?

The download button links to the official installer published on xlightftpd.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 9c994bb6ff3a61e378d38d6b28903f74ab823a98edf724de60be49b1c5d27e54.

Which Windows versions does Xlight FTP Server support?

Xlight FTP Server runs on Windows and is available for 32-bit (x86), 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I install Xlight FTP Server silently?

Run the offline installer with "setup-x64.exe" /VERYSILENT /SUPPRESSMSGBOXES /NORESTART /SP-, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=XlightFTP.XlightFTP -e --silent.

How do I uninstall Xlight FTP Server?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Xlight FTP Server and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=XlightFTP.XlightFTP -e.