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  3. Cyberduck vs cURL

Cyberduck vs cURL

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Overview

cURL
cURL
Stacks382
Followers254
Votes1
GitHub Stars39.8K
Forks6.9K
Cyberduck
Cyberduck
Stacks35
Followers42
Votes0
GitHub Stars4.0K
Forks320

cURL vs Cyberduck: What are the differences?

Developers describe cURL as "Command Line Tool and Library for Transferring Data With URLs". Used in command lines or scripts to transfer data. It is also used in cars, television sets, routers, printers, audio equipment, mobile phones, tablets, and is the internet transfer backbone for thousands of software applications affecting billions of humans daily. On the other hand, Cyberduck is detailed as "An open-source client for FTP and SFTP, WebDAV, and cloud storage". It is a libre server and cloud storage browser for Mac and Windows with support for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, OpenStack Swift, Backblaze B2, Microsoft Azure & OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox.

cURL and Cyberduck can be primarily classified as "File Transfer" tools.

cURL and Cyberduck are both open source tools. It seems that cURL with 16.7K GitHub stars and 3.63K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Cyberduck with 752 GitHub stars and 93 GitHub forks.

Detailed Comparison

cURL
cURL
Cyberduck
Cyberduck

Used in command lines or scripts to transfer data. It is also used in cars, television sets, routers, printers, audio equipment, mobile phones, tablets, and is the internet transfer backbone for thousands of software applications affecting billions of humans daily.

It is a libre server and cloud storage browser for Mac and Windows with support for FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, OpenStack Swift, Backblaze B2, Microsoft Azure & OneDrive, Google Drive and Dropbox.

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Easy to use interface; Share files; Edit any file with your preferred editor; Browse with ease
Statistics
GitHub Stars
39.8K
GitHub Stars
4.0K
GitHub Forks
6.9K
GitHub Forks
320
Stacks
382
Stacks
35
Followers
254
Followers
42
Votes
1
Votes
0
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • 1
    Quickly view HTTP headers
No community feedback yet
Integrations
No integrations available
Amazon S3
Amazon S3
Dropbox
Dropbox
Google Drive
Google Drive
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure
Windows
Windows
Openstack Swift
Openstack Swift
OneDrive
OneDrive
macOS
macOS
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

What are some alternatives to cURL, Cyberduck?

WeTransfer

WeTransfer

It is file sharing at its simplest. It works as if your e-mail account can support those large file sizes, you type in your e-mail address and the recipient’s e-mail address, add a message, attach the file, and send.

FileZilla

FileZilla

It is a powerful and free software for transferring files over the Internet. It is a very popular FTP client and is used by webmasters from all over the world.

WinSCP

WinSCP

It is a popular SFTP client and FTP client for Microsoft Windows. Copy file between a local computer and remote servers using FTP, FTPS, SCP, SFTP, WebDAV or S3 file transfer protocols.

HTTPie

HTTPie

It is a Modern command line HTTP client – user-friendly curl alternative with intuitive UI, JSON support, syntax highlighting, wget-like downloads, extensions, etc

AWS Transfer for SFTP

AWS Transfer for SFTP

AWS Transfer for SFTP is a fully managed service that enables the transfer of files directly into and out of Amazon S3 using the Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)—also known as Secure Shell (SSH) File Transfer Protocol. AWS helps you seamlessly migrate your file transfer workflows to AWS Transfer for SFTP—by integrating with existing authentication systems, and providing DNS routing with Amazon Route 53—so nothing changes for your customers and partners, or their applications.

Flurl

Flurl

It is a modern, fluent, asynchronous, testable, portable, buzzword-laden URL builder and HTTP client library for .NET.

telegram-download-deamon

telegram-download-deamon

A simple script to automate telegram download of big files. If you have got an Internet connected computer or NAS and you want to automate file downloading from Telegram channels, this daemon is for you.

Couchdrop

Couchdrop

Couchdrop is a cloud-native b2b file exchange platform that simplifies secure file transfers across organizational boundaries with zero infrastructure management.

Mover

Mover

Mover is the best way to migrate or back up files between cloud storage providers and traditional servers. We connect to services like Dropbox, Box, Google Drive, OneDrive, FTP, WebDAV, S3 and many others.

S3cmd

S3cmd

It is a free command line tool and client for uploading, retrieving and managing data in Amazon S3 and other cloud storage service providers that use the S3 protocol, such as Google Cloud Storage or DreamHost DreamObjects.

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