# FTP Server - Multiple users

> A powerful FTP Server to access files in your phone from everywhere on Earth

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.xnano.android.ftpserver](https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.xnano.android.ftpserver)

## Overview

- **ID:** `net.xnano.android.ftpserver`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Banana Studio
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 416,807
- **Rating:** 4.17 / 5 (2,601 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.15.19
- **Last updated:** 2024-01-06
- **First published:** 2017-09-18
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 11 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.xnano.android.ftpserver)
- **Website:** [https://xnano.net](https://xnano.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://xnano.net/privacy/ftpserver\_privacy\_policy.html](https://xnano.net/privacy/ftpserver_privacy_policy.html)

## Description

**FTP Server - Multiple Users** is a robust Chrome extension that transforms your device into a wireless FTP server, allowing easy file access and sharing from anywhere on Earth. It supports multiple FTP users, including anonymous access, with customizable user permissions such as read-only or full write access and the ability to show hidden files.

This extension works over any network interface such as WiFi, Ethernet, or tethering, supporting simultaneous file transfers and automatic port opening on your router for global access. It also offers automation features like starting the server automatically on boot or when connecting to specified WiFi networks, and supports integration with Tasker for scripting actions. Compatible with popular FTP clients across Windows, Mac OS, Linux, and browsers, it's a versatile tool for efficient wireless file management without relying on USB connections. All features are free with an option to remove ads.

## Rankings

- #109,973 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `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.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.permission.external_app_settings.USE_COMPONENT`
- `net.xnano.android.ftpserver.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `oppo.permission.OPPO_COMPONENT_SAFE`

## Review summary

Users broadly praise this FTP server for easy setup, reliable cross-device transfers (Android to PC and between devices), and support for multiple users. Key drawbacks include a confusing UI with limited guidance, inability to change the FTP directory location (especially on newer Android versions), privacy concerns over cookies/tracking, and occasional connectivity problems.

### Pros

- Easy to set up and use.
- Great for cross-device file transfers (Android devices to PCs and vice versa).
- Supports multiple users.
- Flexible storage handling, including switching between internal storage and SD card without restarting.
- Reliable and commonly regarded as a strong FTP server by users.

### Cons

- Opaque UI and lack of setup guidance.
- Inability to change the FTP directory location; relies on third-party file managers and can clash with newer Android OS restrictions.
- Privacy concerns due to cookies/personal data tracking.
- Occasional connectivity issues where connections fail.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/net.xnano.android.ftpserver)
