# FTP Server: WiFi > Fast wireless file transfer. Turn your phone into an FTP server for PC & Mac. Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shankarbros.ftpserver](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shankarbros.ftpserver) ## Overview - **ID:** `com.shankarbros.ftpserver` - **Platform:** Android - **Type:** Android app - **Status:** Available - **Publisher:** ShankarBros. - **Category:** TOOLS - **Downloads:** 1,340 - **Version:** 5.0.5 - **Last updated:** 2026-08-19 - **First published:** 2026-01-24 - **Publisher country:** IN - **Size:** 11 MB - **Data as of:** 2026-09-16 - **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.shankarbros.ftpserver) - **Website:** [https://shankarbrosdevelopers-stack.github.io](https://shankarbrosdevelopers-stack.github.io/) - **Privacy policy:** [https://shankarbrosdevelopers-stack.github.io/FTP-Server-WiFi-Privacy-Policy/](https://shankarbrosdevelopers-stack.github.io/FTP-Server-WiFi-Privacy-Policy/) ## Description FTP Server: WiFi allows you to access and manage your Android device files over a local wireless network. By using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP), this utility eliminates the need for physical USB cables when moving photos, videos, or documents between your phone and a computer.

Functional Features

Wireless Access: View internal storage and SD card directories on any compatible device within the same WiFi/WLAN network.

Multi-Platform Support: Compatible with Windows File Explorer, macOS Finder, and Linux file managers.

Network Settings: Configurable port numbers and support for anonymous or password-protected login.

Storage Management: Copy, paste, delete, and backup files directly from your desktop interface.

Connection Guide

Connect your Android device and computer to the same WiFi network.

Launch the app and initialize the server to generate a local IP address.

Enter the provided FTP URL (e.g., ftp://192.168.1.5:2221) into your computer's file manager.

Technical Requirements

Stable WiFi connection.

Local network permissions enabled on the device.

No root access required. ## Rankings - #1,069,968 — Overall ## Permissions and access ### Permissions - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS` - `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION` - `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE` - `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE` - `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC` - `android.permission.INTERNET` - `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS` - `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK` - `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE` - `com.android.vending.BILLING` - `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE` - `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID` - `com.shankarbros.ftpserver.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION` ## Similar extensions and apps - [FTP Server: WiFi File Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/hk.ithkservice.ftp) — 71,225 users, 3.00 / 5 - [FTP Server: WiFi Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.smart.wifi.ftpserver.pro) — 19 users - [WiFi FTP Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wifi.ftp.server) — 705 users - [FTP Server - Wifi Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/kas.ftpserverapp) — 334 users - [WiFi File Share: FTP Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.swiftftp.wififtpserver) — 647 users - [Wifi FTP Server](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.arunanuwantha.wififtpserver) — 78 users - [Wireless File Transfer - FTP](https://chrome-stats.com/d/in.bibeksaha.ftpServer) — 567 users - [WiFi FTP Server File Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.appswale.wififtpserver) — 722 users - [WiFi FTP Server: File Transfer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.jtdev.localftpserver) — 122 users - [WiFi FTP Server: Phone to PC](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wifi.ftpserver) — 5,737 users - [File Transfer - WiFi Share](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wififtpserver.app) — 108 users - [Wi-Fi FTP Server: PC to Mobile](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.wifitransfer.ftpserver) — 6,237 users --- Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.shankarbros.ftpserver)