{"id":"mauler-simple-ftp-server","name":"simple-ftp-server","af_score":27.5,"security_score":27.0,"reliability_score":27.5,"what_it_does":"simple-ftp-server is a lightweight FTP server implementation intended to run locally or in small deployments, providing basic FTP file transfer capabilities.","best_when":"You control the network (e.g., localhost or trusted LAN) and need a minimal FTP server for development/testing or simple internal transfers.","avoid_when":"When you need encrypted transport/authentication suitable for untrusted networks; prefer SFTP/FTPS or object storage APIs instead.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T21:31:46.926912+00:00","has_mcp":false,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["FTP username/password (implied by typical FTP servers)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["FTP lacks inherent modern safety features; consider network restrictions and transport security","FTP commands/responses are stateful; agents may fail if they don't follow session flow correctly","File overwrite/rename behaviors may be client/server dependent"],"error_quality":0.0}