Move SFTP files from any browser page
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Top reasons to automate SFTP (key-based auth) in the browser
Trigger SFTP file transfers with key-based auth from any browser-based workflow without opening a separate SSH client
Automate file upload or download sequences that start from events in web tools like CRMs, reporting dashboards, or data portals
Clip file references or data from any webpage and initiate an SFTP transfer in one click
Monitor SFTP transfer status and surface results back into the browser tab you are working in
Connect SFTP to niche or internal web apps that have no native file transfer integration
Unlike Zapier, PixieBrix runs SFTP actions in real time from the browser without webhook setup or polling delays
Integrate SFTP (key-based auth) with 3000+ apps
SFTP (key-based auth) frustrations that cost your team hours every week
  • Manually triggering SFTP file uploads or downloads after completing steps in a browser-based tool — requiring a separate SFTP client or command-line session
  • Copy-pasting file paths, names, and transfer details between web apps and SFTP workflows
  • Context switching from a web-based CRM, reporting tool, or data portal to initiate an SFTP transfer
  • No browser-native way to trigger an SFTP file action in response to a specific event on a webpage

Chat with AI to create your first custom workflow

Take the file reference on this page and upload it to the specified SFTP server path using key-based authentication
Download the file from this SFTP path and log the successful transfer details to the current page or tracking tool
When I mark this record as complete on this page, automatically upload the associated export file to our SFTP server
Verify that the SFTP transfer triggered earlier completed successfully and show the result in the browser
Extract a list of file paths from this page and move each one to the specified SFTP destination directory

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Frequently Asked Questions

PixieBrix is designed for teams that want to move faster without heavy engineering effort. It is commonly used by support teams, operations teams, product teams, and technical teams who need to connect tools, reduce manual work, and ensure the right information reaches the right people at the right time.

PixieBrix is a browser-based automation platform that lets you customize how the tools you already use work together. It allows teams to add context, automate workflows, and create guided experiences across apps like support tools, internal dashboards, and SaaS products without building or maintaining custom integrations.

PixieBrix works by layering automation directly into the browser. It can read data from the page you are viewing, connect to APIs, and trigger actions like sending messages, filling forms, or enriching data in real time. This lets teams automate workflows exactly where work is already happening.

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