Overall, 3D-FTP has come a long way in a short period of time and is an easy recommendation for anyone looking for an FTP client with customizable interface support. But at the same time 3D-FTP still has ground to cover when compared to the most advanced FTP clients currently on the market. At just under $30, 3D-FTP is bound to gain a sizable following, and with a few more feature additions, there will be no reason not to expect more users to flock to the graphically enticing client.
New in v7.0: Antivirus scanning for each downloaded file, local bookmarks, rename multiple selected files, dialog box color themes; Release Notes Upgrade Meter:5
New in v6.0: More transfer threads (maximum is now 20), ability to create and edit bookmarks, sceduler (for recurring transfers), session and transfer logging, include and exclude filters for sync, directory total size (with Tree View); Release Notes Upgrade Meter:5
New in v5.0: New SiteManager, synchronize directories feature, show directory total size option, print directory listings, ability to customize toolbar, StickyQueue, mousewheel scrolling support, user-definable external editor, site import capabilities (from CuteFTP, WS-FTP, etc.), VMS server support, bug fixes for v4.0 releases; Release Notes Upgrade Meter:5
New in v4.0: Enhanced multi-threaded MultiWire download engine (increases download speeds by up to 10x), improvements to standard look skin (faster startup and new toolbars/menu systems), tons of bug fixes for v3.0 beta release; Release Notes Upgrade Meter:5
New in v3.0: Multi-threaded MultiWire download engine (increases download speeds by up to 10x), full HTTP download support (with broken download resume), drag and drop support from Web browser to 3D-FTP window, browse and change directories while downloading files, Socks 4/5 firewall support, completely redesigned interface; Notes Upgrade Meter:3
Pros: Skins support, attractive 3D interface, plug-in architecture, extensive feature-set
Cons: Slow loading time, lacks several advanced features found in competing clients