Rebex Buru SFTP Server vs VShell Server
Rebex Buru SFTP Server
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| Figure | Rebex Buru SFTP Server | VShell Server |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 9 |
| Spec score · FTP Server Software | 8.1 (#14) | 8.6 (#7) |
| Spec score · SFTP Server Software | 8.0 (#18) | 8.5 (#12) |
| Authentication | Users can authenticate with passwords or public/private keys, and the maker recommends combining authentication modes. | Supported authentication methods include password, public key, GSSAPI, keyboard-interactive, Kerberos, RADIUS SecurID and X.509 certificates, with some Windows-only. |
| Deployment | Buru can run as a Windows service or as a portable application without installation. | The server runs on physical machines, virtual machines and cloud-based servers. |
| Encryption | The server supports hybrid post-quantum key exchange using ML-KEM alongside classical algorithms. | Supported ciphers include ChaCha20/Poly1305, AES-GCM, AES-CTR, AES and Twofish; legacy 3DES is disabled by default. |
| Protocols | The server supports SFTP, FTP, FTPS, SCP, SSH, and SSH shell access. | It supports SSH2, SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS, with FTP also available for legacy systems. |
| Support | The maker says trial evaluators can contact the developers directly, and the Professional edition includes full enterprise support. | Purchases include a perpetual license plus one or three years of software updates and email technical support depending on the order. |
Plans
Rebex Buru SFTP Server
- Free editionFree
- Professional edition$399, paid once
VShell Server
- VShell Workgroup Edition$599, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition$999, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition with HTTPSPriced on request
- VShell Workgroup Edition$599, paid once
- VShell Workgroup Edition$599, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition$999, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition$999, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition with HTTPS$1,499, paid once
- VShell Enterprise Edition with HTTPS$1,499, paid once
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