FileCatalyst Direct Downloads
Please note that files in the download area are password-protected. For all clients with a valid support contract, the download password can be obtained via the Support Portal (if you don't have an account simply create one). If after logging in you don't see a link "Get Download Password" open a ticket and request "Get Download Password" feature to be added to your account.
Current Production Version: 3.2 (view Release Notes)
NOTE: If you are using FileCatalyst Direct Server as an add-on for FileCatalyst Webmail or FileCatalyst Workflow, please download the latest compatible version from their respective download pages.
FileCatalyst Direct is a pure software solution, using a Server-Client architecture in order to manage and accelerate file transfer. Select individual files from the list below. Unless otherwise directed, most trials begin with the files in the “Base Package” category.
Username for downloads: filecatalyst
FileCatalyst Base Package
FileCatalyst Server: A required component, installed to the location where files are centrally managed. You will need to request a license key during installation or when re-installing to a different machine.
Windows | Mac OSX | Linux / Solaris
Server Quickstart 
| HTML Documentation
FileCatalyst HotFolder: Full-featured desktop client application for scheduling and automating file transfer.
Windows | Mac OSX | Linux / Solaris
HotFolder Quickstart | HTML Documentation
FileCatalyst Express: Simplified transfer application resembling traditional on-demand FTP clients.
Windows | Mac OSX | Linux / Solaris Documentation: FileCatalyst Express
Additional Client Options
FileCatalyst Web Applets: Use FileCatalyst from anywhere in the world that has a web browser and internet connection. Applets are available for upload, download, and 2-way transfer tasks.
Zip (Windows / Mac OSX) | Tarball (Linux / Solaris) HTML Documentation: Download Applet | Upload Applet | Two-Way Applet
Command Line Interface: Transfer to and from FileCatalyst Server using shell interface, scripting, or application output to command-line.
Administrative Tools
Server Remote Administration: control FileCatalyst server remotely, or use to access FileCatalyst Server running as a local service.
HotFolder Remote Administration: allows remote access to the HotFolder application, if enabled on the HotFolder. Also used to access HotFolder instances that are running as a service.
FileCatalyst Central: Provides a web-based interface for remote management as well as monitoring the health of a FileCatalyst deployment.
Server “Silent” Installer: Essentially the same as the FileCatalyst Server installer, but records choices in order to automate additional installations.
Download for Windows only
HotFolder “Silent” Installer: Essentially the same as the FileCatalyst HotFolder installer, but records choices in order to automate additional installations.
Download for Windows only
Software Development Kit (SDK)
FileCatalyst SDK: a range of tools and APIs are available through our Software Development Kit. The SDK has FileCatalyst Direct Server as a base requirement.
