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title: Install sx-server on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of sx-server for Linux - SSH File Transfer Server
  - Local file server for SSH tunnels
url: https://snapcraft.io/sx-server
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# sx-server

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latest/stable 1.0.5

Install latest/stable of sx-server

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install sx-server --classic
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* sx-server

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 2 July 2025 - latest/stable

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* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/sx-server#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/sx-server#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/sx-server#tab-security)

#### SSH File Transfer Server - Local file server for SSH tunnels

SX Server provides the local server component for the SX (SSH eXchange) file transfer system.
Install this on your local machine to serve files via SSH tunnels to remote clients.

Commands included:

* sx-server - Start the file transfer server

Features:

* Serves files from configurable directory
* Handles uploads from remote clients
* Secure transfers via SSH reverse tunnels
* Beautiful console output with progress tracking
* Cross-platform .NET performance

Usage:
sx-server --dir ~/Downloads --port 53690

Note: You need SX client commands on remote machines via:
snap install sx-client

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## Install sx-server on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/sx-server/ubuntu)