Editor now alerts on save if file on server has changed
Log in UI option "Keep me logged in" can now be hidden
Browser now deletes saved auth info on logout
Version 2.7
Released 8 July, 2018
File drag & drop area now fullscreen
Removed drag & drop ability when in file editor
Updated CodeMirror allowing searching in editor code
Moved files/folders now disappear from history
Fixed bug in editor that returns blank code on tab-switch
Added settings option to disable log-in form
Added settings option to hide master password field
Added settings option to redirect users on failed log-in
Added settings option to restrict access to specific IPs
Added settings option to define allowed host addresses
Added detection of “quota exceeded” server response
Version 2.6.2
Released 13 June, 2018
Added default systype on system var retrieve
Version 2.6.1
Released 12 June, 2018
Improved disk clean-up of up/downloaded files
Added failsafe on copied files to retain permissions
Added option to hide "Remember Me" and "Login Links" on log-in form
Version 2.6
Released 6 March, 2018
Added in-app updater for future versions
Improved support for Mac OS servers
Files no longer lose permissions after edit
Version 2.5.5
Released 25 February, 2018
Improved license-reading function
Error now displays if server requires SSL
Improved clean-up of temp files
Now accepting 200 response codes from legacy servers
Version 2.5.4
Released 4 January, 2018
Fixed date bug in file listing
Fixed context menu height bug
Fixed browser prompting to save password on file download
Added mFTP prefix to session keys
Version 2.5.3
Released 13 December, 2017
Removed reference to Monsta FTP in login link modal
Fixed login bug for Windows SFTP
New settings option to disable login link button
Version 2.5.2.1
Released 20 November, 2017
File names now convert to unicode to prevent display errors
Improved error reporting when Monsta callback script fails
Improved error reporting when user's home directory doesn't exist
Added fix to login URLs that contain slashes
Version 2.5.2
Released 12 October, 2017
Added EPRT and IPv6 support
Added ESPV support
Removed "monsta" from favicon and webclip file names
Added interface ability to hide "New File", "New Folder", and "Paste" from context menu
Fixed an uncommon error with editing JSON files in editor
Version 2.5.1.3
Released 6 October, 2017
Urgent release to resolve session issue when connecting to SFTP
Version 2.5.1.2
Released 4 October, 2017
Urgent release to remove "Install Monsta FTP" default context menu option
Version 2.5.1.1
Released 3 October, 2017
Urgent bug fix that resulted in 404 error after clicking "Download"
Version 2.5.1
Released 2 October, 2017
Added a customizable 5 minute block after 3 failed login attempts.
If file/folder upload menu is disabled on toolbar, the user won't be able to drag and drop uploads.
When selecting "Edit" option on a file already open in editor, the content will reload from file.
If undoing/redoing changes in file editor, the unsaved * won't appear when content is same as last save.
Removed "Show system files" and "Open new files in editor" options from user settings.
Enterprise users can now name their install from the /settings/config.php file rather than in /index.php
Version 2.5
Released 21 September, 2017
Added a password manager to Enterprise Edition with "forgot password" and "reset password"
Version 2.4.5
Released 15 August, 2017
Sidebar and footer won't display if all items are disabled
Added ability to hide history bar
Added ability to hide header items (back/forward/refresh)
File fetch now searches for file name if there's a redirect in URL
Added backend for "forgot/reset password" future feature
Version 2.4.4
Released 2 August, 2017
Context menu and dropdown button won't display if all items are disabled
Improved compatibility with Windows when installing licenses
Version 2.4.3
Released 19 July, 2017
Fixed encoded link login following Angular update
Version 2.4.2
Released 16 July, 2017
Added SFTP/SCP tab back to login screen for default
More detailed errors displayed if settings.json fails to execute
JS/CSS files are no longer cloud-hosted and are now part of install package
theme.css file is now located in the /settings folder
CHMOD button has been moved to end of toolbar
CHMOD only available if server supports it
Version 2.4.1
Released 27 June, 2017
If "editableExtensions" has * or is blank, all text-based files will be editable
Added affiliate handling for commission tracking
Fixes to Zip extract
Non-UTF8 Documents are converted to UTF8 when editing, to improve compatibility
Removed timeout for fetch of remote file download, to improve reliability of file downloads
Fixed "Cancel All" operation for archive uploads
Improvements to Monsta FTP Library
Improved reliability of License entry if separated by spaces
Fixes for modification checks in Enterprise version
Version 2.4
Released 3 June, 2017
Context menu on zip files now includes unzip option so you can unzip remotely (not available in Starter Edition)
File transfer window now displays one file at a time, with a file counter
theme.css is now located in the root folder (your existing file will be automatically moved)
Unzipping files after upload is no longer available in the Starter Edition
Improved zip functionality to increase speed of extracts
Added ability to hide file browser columns
Various bug fixes and interface fixes
Version 2.3.8
17 April, 2017
Vastly improved client-side support for IIS servers
Various minor bug fixes
Version 2.3.7
11 April, 2017
Various minor bug fixes
Version 2.3.6
22 March, 2017
tar/tar.gz files now supported by the upload-and-unzip feature
Language files should now load properly
Version 2.3.5
13 March, 2017
You can now upload a zip file and have it unzip on the server
All toolbar and file-menu options customizable in Pro/Enterprise editions
Version 2.3.4
6 March, 2017
SSH now uses PHPSecLib instead of system SSH libraries
Client won't log back in when logging out, if credentials stored in settings
Setting very low file upload sizes will no longer break the client interface
Version 2.3.3
18 February, 2017
Diagnostics file now uses new FTP libraries
Line numbers in editor now appear for all file types
Improved support for ProFTPd
Added logging handlers
Monsta logo no longer repeats on mobile screens
Slider bar now closes when clicking elsewhere on screen
There is no longer a basic file editor in the Starter Edition
Version 2.3.2
7 February, 2017
Monsta FTP now checks if your browser supports folder uploading. Previously only Chrome support folder uploads, but the latest versions of Firefox and Edge now also support this functionality, so this feature is now available to you in this version.
Version 2.3.1
6 February, 2017
Added base64 encoding/decoding when viewing files
Resolved issue with predefined login fields not hiding
Fixed bug with reading some licenses
Version 2.3
29 January, 2017
Supports rebranding with your logo and color scheme
Create dynamic login forms from your own website/dashboard
We have rewritten PHP's FTP functions for better and more reliable performance
Moved the fixing of host address and other credentials to Professional Edition
Improved UTF-8 support
Removed the 30 second timeout on file fetches
Version 2.2
11 December, 2016
Added the ability to add/remove CHMOD from toolbar/menu
Added the ability to add/remove Edit from toolbar/menu, and switch to a read-only "View" option
Added the ability to replace our support portal link with your own
Added the ability to remove the Add-ons button from the slider menu
Added a diagnostics.php file for testing against Monsta FTP errors
Upgraded the jQuery Slider menu to v2.0.2
Added CodeMirror's auto-refresh script to fix blank file loads when switching tabs
Added an XHR Timeout option to settings.json
Rebranding of the interface will now produce an error (rebranding available in Enterprise Edition)
Version 2.1.7
1 December, 2016
Improved file list parsing for Windows servers
Error alert shows if PHP's magic quotes is causing an issue
Connection errors now hide when attempting a reconnect
The "file fetch" feature has been moved to the Professional Edition
Version 2.1.6
10 November, 2016
Changed to multi-stage file upload for improved performance
Improved CHROOT environments for SFTP
Version 2.1.5
1 November, 2016
Login tabs (i.e. FTP/SFTP) now only display when more than one option available
Files now display "unsaved changes" indicator in the file editor
File paths now display alphabetically in history dropdown
Files/folders can now be copied to source folder ("copy" appended)
Content no longer wraps under less than 320px width
File/folder uploads now working smoothly in IE/Edge
Setting for logging into initial directory fixed in SFTP
SFTP/SCP login option no longer available by default
Removed "recent items" from history dropdown
"Processing" icon no longer appears mid-screen when using auto-save in file editor
Added config-based disabling of agent/key auth (SFTP)
Version 2.1.4
11 October, 2016
Added a simplified license registration process
Added "Recent" items to history dropdown
All folders now appear in History dropdown, ordered alphabetically
All files now appear alphabetically in file editor pop-up
Version 2.1.3
6 October, 2016
Added an initial directory to the login form
Attempt to turn on UTF8 after login
Checkbox labels in login form now clickable
Performance of file uploads improved
File transfer progress bar now works in Internet Explorer
Files no longer deselect if already selected and user right-clicks
Fields in login form now display correctly according to settings
Resolved issue with uploading very large files that produced folder error
Folder breadcrumb now resets on logout
Version 2.1.2
2 October, 2016
Accented characters now allowed in user/group of FTP raw output (improves ability to parse)
Version 2.1.1
28 September, 2016
Improved detection between folders and files on upload
Resolved issue with settings.json variables not reflecting properly in login form
Version 2.1
22 September, 2016
Added "link login generator" to login manager (upgrade required)
Added profile naming option to login manager (upgrade required)
Can now login without password
Can now login to another server without first logging out
Monsta logos are no longer loading from our CDN
Improved support for different FTP outputs
Added defaults to config.php for a higher file upload limit
File properties modal now working properly in Safari
File drop-up in advanced editor now working in Firefox
Dragging mouse to select files now working properly
Files removed from advanced editor on move/rename/delete
Aborting all uploads now works properly
Version 2.0.1
16 September, 2016
settings.json and config.php moved into secured "settings" folder
Professional Edition license and config now all reside in secured "license" folder
Version 2.0
14 September, 2016
New interface built in Angular JS
Professional Edition features added (requires upgrade)
Support for SFTP/SCP added
File editor now full-screen
Language files no longer part of install (requires separate download)
Version: 1.8.8
28 June, 2016
Allowed setting of file size and script execution time limits in config.php
Fixed a Javascript bug in Internet Explorer/Edge
Version: 1.8.7
9 June, 2016
Users were reporting issues relating to user token so it has been removed until version 2
Version number now checks for updates (this was removed in last update)
Version: 1.8.6
7 June, 2016
Hard-coded a 10-minute allowance for files to upload
Improved the way the server's tmp folder is set
Moved the version number inside the app for improved security
Added a user token to prevent cross-site request forgeries
Added a Romanian language file
Version: 1.8.5
13 April, 2016
Reverted name from MONSTA Box to Monsta FTP
Added better ftp_chmod() checks if function available
Made changes to language files
Version: 1.8.4
3 April, 2016
Setting a temp folder for files is now optional
Introduced ability to show/hide dot files (e.g. .htaccess)
Version: 1.8.3
30 March, 2016
Resolved an XSS vulnerability with template files
Removed the skins folder (an option to choose skins)