BitKinex
Encyclopedia
Overview
BitKinex is a multiprotocol FTP client, supporting FTPFile Transfer Protocol
File Transfer Protocol is a standard network protocol used to transfer files from one host to another host over a TCP-based network, such as the Internet. FTP is built on a client-server architecture and utilizes separate control and data connections between the client and server...
, SFTP
SSH file transfer protocol
In computing, the SSH File Transfer Protocol is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management functionality over any reliable data stream...
, HTTP (WebDAV
WebDAV
Web-based Distributed Authoring and Versioning is a set of methods based on the Hypertext Transfer Protocol that facilitates collaboration between users in editing and managing documents and files stored on World Wide Web servers...
).
The FTP features on one-click commands list, multipart download and multi thread browse.
The WebDAV client features messenger-like user interface, fast multithreaded and multipart downloads, server-to-server transfers and SSL.
Development
BitKinex was originally a freewareFreeware
Freeware is computer software that is available for use at no cost or for an optional fee, but usually with one or more restricted usage rights. Freeware is in contrast to commercial software, which is typically sold for profit, but might be distributed for a business or commercial purpose in the...
named morgul, with the same logo but in grayscale, featuring on suspendable ftp upload.
The latest version is being distributed under the freeware license.