FTP Manager - VS Code Extension

A complete extension for FTP operations in Visual Studio Code. Allows file upload, download, and synchronization in an easy and intuitive way.

🚀 Features

• FTP/FTPS Connection: Easily connect to FTP and FTPS servers
• File Navigation: Browse server files and folders in a sidebar tree
• File Upload: Send individual files or entire folders
• File Download: Download files directly from the server
• Synchronization: Sync local folders with the server
• Connection Management: Save and reuse connection settings
• Intuitive Interface: Commands accessible via context menu and sidebar

📦 Installation

Installation for Testing/Development

1. Clone or download this project
2. Open terminal in the project folder
3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

4. Compile the extension:

   npm run compile
   

5. Open the project in VS Code
6. Press F5 to test the extension
   • This will open a new VS Code window with the extension loaded

Installation via VSIX (Recommended)

- Go to Extensions (Ctrl+Shift+X)
- Click the three dots (...) at the top
- Select "Install from VSIX..."
- Choose the generated .vsix file

🔌 How to Use

1. Connect to FTP Server

• Option 1: Use the command Ctrl+Shift+P → "FTP: Connect to Server"
• Option 2: Click the connection icon in the "FTP Manager" panel

Fill in the requested information:

• Connection name
• Server address
• Port (default: 21)
• Username
• Password
• Initial remote path
• Use FTPS (yes/no)

2. Browse Files

After connecting, you'll see the server file tree in the "FTP Manager" sidebar panel.

3. Upload Files

• Single file: Right-click on local file → "FTP: Upload File"
• Complete folder: Right-click on folder → "FTP: Sync Folder"

4. Download Files

• Click on file in FTP tree or
• Right-click on file → "FTP: Download File"

5. Other Operations

• Delete file: Right-click on file → "FTP: Delete File"
• Disconnect: Click the disconnect icon

⚙️ Settings

The extension adds the following VS Code settings:

• ftpManager.connections: List of saved connections

To edit settings:

1. Go to File → Preferences → Settings
2. Search for "FTP Manager"

🔧 Available Commands

• FTP: Connect to Server - Connect to an FTP server
• FTP: Disconnect - Disconnect from current server
• FTP: Upload File - Upload selected file
• FTP: Download File - Download selected file
• FTP: Refresh - Refresh file list
• FTP: Create Folder - Create new folder
• FTP: Delete File - Delete selected file

🛠️ Development

Requirements

• Node.js (version 18 or higher)
• npm or yarn
• VS Code

Run in Development

1. Clone the repository
2. Run npm install
3. Run npm run compile
4. Press F5 in VS Code to test

Generate Package

npm install -g vsce
vsce package

📝 Known Issues

• FTPS connections may require additional settings depending on the server
• Synchronization of large folders may take time
• Some servers may have simultaneous connection limitations

🔄 Changelog

1.0.0

• Initial release
• FTP/FTPS connection
• File upload/download
• Folder synchronization
• Complete user interface
• Connection management

📄 License

MIT License

🤝 Contributions

Contributions are welcome! Please:

1. Fork the project
2. Create a branch for your feature
3. Commit your changes
4. Push to the branch
5. Open a Pull Request

📞 Support

To report bugs or request features, please open an issue on GitHub.

Enjoy FTP Manager! 🎉