RetroFTP

Retro FTP File Manager

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Transfer files to and from your devices over FTP with a retro pixel-art interface. Download, upload, and manage files on your local network. RetroFTP is a retro-styled FTP client for iOS that connects to FTP servers on your local network. Transfer files between your iPhone and any device running an FTP server — including media servers, NAS drives, computers, and more. FEATURES • Connect to any FTP server on your local Wi-Fi network • Browse remote directories with a full-featured file browser • Download and upload files with real-time progress tracking • Queue multiple transfers and manage them from one place • Save connection bookmarks for quick access • Favorite frequently used directories for one-tap navigation • Search files within the current directory or recursively • Create, rename, and delete files and folders remotely • Share downloaded files directly from the app • Share files from other apps to RetroFTP for easy uploading • Sort files by name, size, or date RETRO DESIGN Built with a pixel-art aesthetic inspired by classic gaming — neon green and cyan accents, CRT scanline effects, and the Press Start 2P pixel font. A nostalgic look for managing your devices. PRO UPGRADE Unlock the full experience with a one-time purchase: • 4 concurrent transfers (free: 1 at a time) • Background transfers — switch apps without interrupting downloads • Remove all banner and interstitial ads • Unlimited bookmarks and favorites • Live Activity progress on your Lock Screen TECHNICAL DETAILS • FTP and FTPS/TLS (ports 21 and 990 by default, customizable) • Passive mode with automatic PASV IP correction • Anonymous or authenticated login • MLSD support with LIST fallback for maximum compatibility • Binary transfer mode for all file types PRIVACY FIRST All your connection data, bookmarks, and files stay on your device. The free version uses Google AdMob; tracking is requested only with your permission. Anonymous analytics via TelemetryDeck help us improve the app — they cannot identify you. RetroFTP is not affiliated with any console or device manufacturer. All product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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The developer, Jacob Burns, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

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Seller
Jacob Burns
Size
10 MB
Category
Utilities
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
English and 2 more
  • English, Japanese, Spanish
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
© 2026 Jacob Burns