Windows Server SFTP Connector
Transfer files to and from Windows Server using SFTP, FTP, and SCP
Couchdrop provides secure SFTP, FTP, and SCP connectivity to your Windows Server environment, with optional agent-based integration for enhanced performance.
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SFTP for Windows Server
Couchdrop lets you use SFTP and FTPS to send and receive files securely using Windows Server.
Access Windows Server using SFTP
Simplify B2B file transfers with Couchdrop Cloud SFTP server. Enable legacy systems, business partners and teams to access only the Windows Server files they need, without sharing platform credentials and without changing your existing file transfer processes.
- Create separate SFTP users with unique credentials
- Restrict access to specific Windows Server locations
- Set granular permissions for users and folders
- Configure user groups with shared access
You can also manage files in Windows Server using any standard SFTP/FTP client such as FileZilla, WinScp, or Cyberduck.
Receive files directly into Windows Server
Extract email attachments or receive files through an upload portal directly into Windows Server automatically
Upload email attachments to Windows Server automatically
Let users send files to a dedicated email address that will automatically upload email attachments to your storage. Perfect for vendors, clients, and team collaboration.
- Create dedicated inboxes for different senders
- Attachments transfer automatically to Windows Server
- Optional virus scanning and filtering

Upload files through a branded portal to Windows Server
Give third-parties a simple web portal to upload files. No accounts needed. Files uploaded to the portal are sent straight to a specific location in Windows Server.
- Share a unique URL leading to the portal
- Submitted files are routed to a Windows Server location
- Get notifications on successful uploads
Automate your Windows Server file transfers
Transform your day-to-day file movement operations from manual tasks into automated workflows
Inbound SFTP
Automatically move files from SFTP uploads into Windows Server shares. Perfect for vendor file drops and partner data feeds.

Outbound SFTP
Push files from Windows shares to external SFTP servers or other platforms. Ideal for distributing reports or syncing with legacy systems.

Event-Based Triggers
Watch for events like uploads to specific shares and perform actions like renaming, copying, or encrypting automatically.

Scheduled Automations
Transfer files on a schedule - hourly, daily, or weekly. Perfect for regular data exchanges and backups.

Getting started is simple and easy
1. Set your SFTP details
Choose your couchdrop.io subdomain - this will be your SFTP server address
2. Connect the Windows Server account
Install and configure the Couchdrop agent on your Windows Server
3. Move files with SFTP
Access your Windows Server shares via SFTP using any standard client
Always have full control
Couchdrop meets strict security standards to keep your data secure. You always have full control, and your data is never stored in transit or at rest.*
*Data is stored at rest only when choosing Couchdrop's Hosted Storage option.
Authentication & Access
Security Controls
Access Management
Infrastructure
Protocol Support
Monitoring & Alerts
Enterprise-Ready Compliance
- SOC 2 Type II certified
- HIPAA compliant infrastructure available
- GDPR compliant
- Data retention controls
- Comprehensive audit trails
- Regular penetration testing
Connect Windows Server to any system using SFTP
Use SFTP to bridge Windows Server with any platform that supports SFTP connectivity, or leverage our direct integrations with major cloud providers
Cloud Storage
Block Storage
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