Encrypted storage. Secure access. No setup.

Free SFTP storage
β€” secure cloud storage with SFTP access

Looking for free SFTP storage without running your own secure server? ftpGrid gives you encrypted cloud storage with native SFTP access β€” no infrastructure, no SSH configuration and no maintenance required.

Upload, store and manage files securely using any SFTP client. All data transfers are encrypted by default, making it ideal for sensitive data and modern workflows. The free plan is perfect for testing, automation and lightweight secure storage, with a seamless upgrade path when your needs grow.

Encrypted storage

Security by default

All file transfers are encrypted using SFTP, protecting data in transit.

Secure access

SFTP ready

Access your storage securely using standard SFTP clients without extra setup.

Cloud-native storage

Reliable and scalable

Backed by cloud storage with support for S3 and Azure integrations.

Full visibility

Monitor everything

Real-time usage monitoring and audit logs give full insight into all activity.

Everything you need to know

What is free SFTP storage?

Free SFTP storage allows you to store and access files securely in the cloud using the SFTP protocol. All data transfers are encrypted, making it a secure alternative to traditional FTP-based storage solutions.


Why use SFTP for storage?

SFTP ensures that both authentication and file transfers are encrypted. This protects sensitive data from interception and makes it suitable for modern security and compliance requirements.


What’s included in the free plan?

  • 100MB secure storage
  • 1GB monthly bandwidth
  • 1 SFTP account
  • Encrypted file transfers
  • Audit logging and monitoring
  • Public file sharing and hosting

Free SFTP storage vs local or self-hosted secure storage

Feature Self-hosted SFTP storage ftpGrid free storage
Setup Manual server and SSH configuration Instant, no setup required
Encryption Requires setup and validation Built-in by default
Key management Manual handling Simplified or optional
Storage backend Local or custom infrastructure Cloud with S3 & Azure integration
File sharing Custom implementation Instant public links
Monitoring External tools required Real-time usage monitoring
Audit logging Manual setup Built-in
Maintenance Ongoing server management Fully managed

Is free SFTP storage enough?

For secure storage, testing and lightweight production workloads β€” yes. The free plan provides real encrypted storage, not just a limited demo environment.


When should you upgrade?

If you need more storage, higher performance or additional users, you can upgrade instantly without changing your setup.


Secure storage without infrastructure

ftpGrid combines secure SFTP access with cloud storage, giving you a simple and reliable way to manage files without running your own servers.

Why businesses choose ftpGrid

Secure file storage

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Store sensitive files safely with encrypted access using SFTP

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Compliance-ready storage

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Meet security requirements without managing infrastructure

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Automated secure backups

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Use SFTP storage for encrypted backups from scripts and systems

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Cloud-based workflows

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Integrate secure storage into applications and backend services

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Replace insecure storage setups

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Move from FTP or local storage to secure cloud-based SFTP storage

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Need FTP instead? Free FTP storage. Looking for hosting? Free SFTP hosting. Need more storage? FTP cloud storage. Working with backups? FTP backup storage.

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