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SFTP Client for Mac – The CloudMounter app

If you’re looking for reliable software to connect to an SFTP server and access the data stored there, CloudMounter should be your first stop. Not only do you get easy access to your files, but this SFTP tool for Mac also comes with Finder integration, improved security, and offers support for a wide range of online storage solutions.
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SFTP app on macOS

Since the SFTP server is mounted as a disk on your Mac, you can manage remote files just like local ones, and Finder integration makes it easy to navigate and organize your data.

As many SFTP servers as you need

As many SFTP servers as you need

You can mount countless SFTP servers and switch data from one to another easily.
	Enhanced SFTP Security

Enhanced SFTP Security

Our app integrates multiple authentication methods, including OpenSSH and PPK key authentication, FIDO/FIDO2 security keys, and 2FA to provide highly secure SFTP access.
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Why are users so pleased by CloudMounter
Keychain support

Manage passwords through Keychain

The integration with Keychain on macOS ensures all your passwords are quickly accessible and kept safe from other individuals. All credentials are passed through encrypted channels only.
Built into Finder

Complete integration with Finder

You no longer have to go through outdated interfaces or face huge load times. A quick search in Finder will get you to all your data in a matter of minutes.
Constant improvements

Lots of improvements

While CloudMounter offers numerous features, our team consistently strives to improve its functionality. We evaluate aspects like refining existing connections, introducing new ones, and more.

How to use the SFTP server from Mac due to CloudMounter

CloudMounter helps you access data stored on SFTP servers securely and through a single interface. Follow this step-by-step guide on how to use our SFTP app for Mac:
1
Download and install the program on your Mac computer.
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2
Run CloudMounter and choose “FTP & SFTP” from the list of connections.
Choose SFTP in CloudMounter on macOS
3
Select the connection type, enter the SFTP data, and click the “Mount” button.
SFTP setting in CloudMounter on Mac
4
Now you can see your SFTP server as a drive in Finder.
SFTP as a drive in Finder
Additional security for your SFTP files
With CloudMounter, every file on your SFTP server gets an extra layer of protection. Through state-of-the-art encryption protocols, the app ensures your data is kept safe when mounted on your computer.
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Frequently Asked Questions
To enable SFTP on Mac, open System Settings > Sharing and turn on Remote Login. This allows SFTP access using your Mac’s username and password. Alternatively, you can connect via an SFTP client like CloudMounter to manage your files in a more convenient way.
An SFTP client allows you to securely transfer, manage, and access files on remote servers using the Secure File Transfer Protocol. With SFTP software for Mac, like CloudMounter, you can mount remote servers as local drives for easy access.
A 7-day free trial is provided only when purchasing a yearly subscription. You can cancel your subscription anytime during the trial period without being charged. The subscription fee will be charged only after the trial period ends.

List of supported services

ftp

FTP Connection

Turn your FTP servers into local drives for easy file browsing and management with CloudMounter.
Available for
google-drive

Google Drive Connection

Access and manage your Google Drive files as if they were stored on your computer. Work with them just like local files.
Available for
webdav

WebDAV Connection

Mount WebDAV storage as a local drive. Open, edit, and organize files without extra steps.
Available for
amazon

Amazon S3 Connection

Connect AWS S3 to your computer and manage your cloud data as easily as local folders.
Available for
pCloud

pCloud Connection

Open, sort, and work with your pCloud storage without switching apps. Everything stays accessible on your desktop.
Available for
dropbox

Dropbox Connection

Use CloudMounter to link Dropbox to your computer and work with your files without opening a browser.
Available for
MEGA

MEGA Connection

Manage MEGA cloud storage like a local drive. Open and edit files without downloading them first.
Available for
Openstack

OpenStack Swift Connection

Integrate OpenStack Swift into your system and handle cloud files just like those on your computer.
Available for
box

Box Connection

Keep your Box files within reach by mounting them as a local drive. No need for extra downloads or syncing.
Available for
OneDrive

OneDrive Connection

Add OneDrive to your system as a local drive for quick access to all your files. Transfer and manage them with ease.
Available for
backblaze

Backblaze Connection

Browse and edit your Backblaze files as if they were on your computer. Move and upload data effortlessly.
Available for

CloudMounter

4.8 based on 255 reviews
System requirements
macOS 10.15 and later
Latest version
4.12.1, released
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