SlingshotFTP

SlingshotFTP is a useful screenlet that provides a simple way to upload files via FTP. Based on the code of the Picframe screenlet, it enables users to drag files to the icon and instantly send them to a remote server. With just a few clicks, you can assign the label, hostname, username/password, and remote path in the properties for easy uploads.

Screenlets is not just a widget application, but also a widget engine that powers various independently developed tools. The engine primarily works on X11-based compositing window managers, with Compiz (under Linux) architecture being the most notable.

Initially, screenlets were solely scripted in Python and drawn in SVG, but later versions added support for web widgets. These widgets are written in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, much like the widgets used in Apple Inc.'s Dashboard.

Overall, SlingshotFTP is a reliable and user-friendly screenlet that simplifies the process of uploading files via FTP. It's an ideal tool for users who frequently upload files to remote servers and want to streamline the process. Additionally, Screenlets provides a vast range of widget applications and an adaptable widget engine.