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SFTP File Browser

Opening the File Browser

Click SFTP on any server in the Site Manager. A new tab opens showing the remote filesystem.

  • Click a folder to enter it
  • Double-click a file to open it in the editor
  • Breadcrumbs at the top show the current path -- click any segment to jump there
  • Remote path bar -- type a path directly and press Enter
  • Up arrow button -- go to parent directory

File Operations

Action How
Upload Click Upload button or drag & drop files into the file list
Download Right-click > Download, or use the DL button
New Folder Click New Folder, enter name
Rename Right-click > Rename
Delete Right-click > Delete (with confirmation)

File Editor

Click any text file to open it in the CodeMirror 6 editor:

  • Syntax highlighting (oneDark theme)
  • Line numbers
  • Search & replace (Ctrl+F)
  • Save button to write changes back to the server

Editor

File Preview

These file types open in a preview instead of the editor:

Type Extensions
PDF .pdf
Images .png, .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .bmp, .svg, .webp

Search / Filter

The filter input in the path bar lets you quickly find files by name in the current directory. Type to filter -- results update instantly.

Connection Pool

SFTP connections are reused across requests to the same server (5 minute TTL). This means:

  • First request: ~150ms (SSH handshake)
  • Subsequent requests: ~15ms (reused connection)