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Should I remove FileZilla Client?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
5% remove it95% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #4,463
United States Rank #5,777
Reach 0.1183%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 18.34 days
540.90 days >
Average installed length: 284.20 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
3.7.4.1 100.00%

Other programs by Tim Kosse

FileZilla Client 3.7.4.1

What is FileZilla Client?  (from Tim Kosse)

FileZilla Client is a fast and reliable cross-platform FTP, FTPS and SFTP client with lots of useful features and an intuitive graphical user interface. Supports FTP, FTP over SSL/TLS (FTPS) and SSH File Transfer Protocol (SFTP). HTTP/1.1, SOCKS5 and FTP-Proxy support.

Overview

FileZilla Client 3.7.4.1 is a software program developed by Tim Kosse. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The primary executable is named filezilla.exe. The setup package generally installs about 14 files and is usually about 8.96 MB (9,398,978 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 35% of users of FileZilla Client come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: filezilla-project.org
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client
Uninstaller: C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client\uninstall.exe
Estimated size: 8.96 MB

Program filesFiles installed by FileZilla Client 3.7.4.1

Program executable:filezilla.exe
Name:FileZilla
FileZilla FTP Client
Path:C:\Program Files\filezilla ftp client\filezilla.exe
MD5:7559f30ef6ea47735f61850414353025
Additional files:
  • FileZilla_3.7.3_win32-setup.exe - FileZilla (FileZilla FTP Client)
  • FileZilla_3.7.4.1_win32-setup.exe
  • uninstall.exe
  • fzshellext.dll - fzshellext Dynamic Link Library
  • fzputtygen.exe (by FileZilla Project) - SFTP module for FileZilla based on PuTTY's psftp component
  • fzsftp.exe (by FileZilla Project)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Scheduled Task
  • filezilla.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{B99BB62E-3A42-4A17-BD7A-5DC168504E58}' (runs on registration).
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • filezilla.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\FileZilla FTP Client\filezilla.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

filezilla.exe
Memory:7.39 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.4758852279%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.24303411%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.23285112%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:18,713,000
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:159.7 KB
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:8.84 KB
105.02 KB average

How do I remove FileZilla Client?

You can uninstall FileZilla Client from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program FileZilla Client 3.7.4.1, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove FileZilla Client.

USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 5%
Keep it 95%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#4,463
 
REACH
~0.12%
PC installation base

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 58.22%
Windows 10 36.60%
Windows XP 3.04%
Windows Vista 2.05%
Windows Server 2003 0.09%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Premium 21.95%
Windows 7 Professional 17.65%
Windows 7 Ultimate 14.00%
Windows 8.1 12.16%
Windows 8.1 Pro 10.95%
Microsoft Windows XP 3.09%

Distribution by countryGeography

34.60% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 34.60%
  France 11.32%
  Germany 6.14%
  United Kingdom 4.42%
  Italy 3.95%
  Netherlands 2.91%
  Canada 2.91%
  Finland 2.43%
  India 2.11%
  Belgium 1.67%
  Spain 1.63%
  Australia 1.59%
  Brazil 1.24%
  Taiwan 1.24%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 24.36%
Hewlett-Packard 22.04%
ASUS 14.76%
Acer 13.02%
GIGABYTE 7.13%
Toshiba 5.67%
Samsung 4.29%
Lenovo 3.78%
Intel 1.45%
MSI 1.31%
American Megatrends 0.73%
Alienware 0.73%
Common models
ASUS All Series 6.53%
HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... 4.16%
HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... 3.96%
HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... 3.76%
ASUSTeK G75VW 1.98%
ASUSTeK K53SV 1.78%

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