I'm trying to get a link like this to open the Transmit FTP app when clicked from Chrome (I'm on version 16, using OS X 10.7): ftp://username:[email protected]. Clicking a link like that that will simply open up a file-browser-like view in Chrome. SFTP links work great. They open right up in Transmit.
A free version of Fling FTP Software is available for non-commercial use, if you will be using Fling at home you can. Upload directly from within Windows Explorer. Detect file changes and upload automatically. Schedule automatic scans and uploads. Manage file transfers to multiple destinations. Automatically detect and upload changes (incremental FTP/back up). Maintain documents stored on a network folder.
Supports secure FTP via SSL (FTPS)Fling is typically used to maintain a website. However, additional automation and scheduling features are also ideal for backing up folders and more. A free version of Classic FTP is available for non-commercial use, if you will be using Classic at home you can. Intuitive interface of a conventional FTP client. Compare your local drive to the FTP server. Synchronize tool checks local and remote folders for the most up-to-date copies of everything. Manually connect and disconnect to the site.
Setup wizard helps establish FTP site connections. Available for both Windows and Mac OS X. Supports secure FTP via SSL (FTPS)Classic FTP makes it easy to view and manage files on a remote FTP server. Upload or download with a single click, or scan updated files with the synchronize tool.