Gigolo
Gigolo: Lightweight GTK+ Frontend for Remote Filesystem Management
A lightweight GTK+ frontend for easily managing connections to remote filesystems and SSH servers, supporting protocols like FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB, and SSHFS.
What is Gigolo?
Gigolo is a graphical application for Linux that makes it easy to mount remote filesystems and manage SSH and SFTP connections. It provides a simple interface for connecting to servers over protocols like FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB, and SSHFS.
Some key features of Gigolo:
- Intuitive GUI for mounting remote shares and bookmarking connections
- Supports connections over FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB/CIFS, and SSHFS
- SSH/SFTP connection manager with key authentication support
- Drag-and-drop for copying files from mounted shares
- Written in C and runs natively on Linux using the GTK+ toolkit
- Lightweight and fast compared to more complex file managers
- Integrates well with common Linux desktop environments like GNOME
Gigolo makes it trivial to connect to remote servers and access files and directories over many common protocols. With bookmark support and a clean interface focused specifically on remote connections, it provides a simple but capable solution for basic tasks like mounting network shares or transferring files to an SFTP server.
Gigolo Features
Features
- Connect to remote file systems over protocols like FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, SMB, and SSHFS
- Manage SSH connections and mount remote filesystems locally
- Bookmark remote connections for quick access
- Supports proxy servers
- Lightweight GTK+ interface
Pricing
- Free
- Open Source
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