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GoAnywhere MFT

Composite Score
9.1 /10
CX Score
9.3 /10
Category
GoAnywhere MFT
9.1 /10

What is GoAnywhere MFT?

GoAnywhere MFT is a managed file transfer solution that Simplifies, Automates & Secures file transfers using a centralized enterprise-level approach. Installed on-premise or in the cloud, GoAnywhere MFT can save your organization time & money, improve security & help you meet compliance requirements with detailed reports. Multi-platform compatible.

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Awards & Recognition

GoAnywhere MFT won the following awards in the Managed File Transfer - Enterprise category

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GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

92 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love GoAnywhere MFT?

1% Negative
4% Neutral
95% Positive

Pros

  • Enables Productivity
  • Respectful
  • Transparent
  • Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 87

File Transfer

91

Encryption Decryption

88

Transport Security

87

Large File Support

87

LDAP Support

87

Authentication

87

Data Fidelity

87

Session Monitoring

87

Multi Platform Support

87

High Performance

86

Quota Bandwidth Control

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

88

Ease of IT Administration

87

Business Value Created

87

Breadth of Features

87

Quality of Features

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Vendor Support

86

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Ease of Customization

83

Availability and Quality of Training

82

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Clancy B.

  • Role: Human Resources
  • Industry: Telecommunications
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

A Secure Solution for Streamlined File Transfers.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

After extensively exploring various Managed File Transfer (MFT) solutions, I can confidently say that GoAnywhere MFT stands out from its competitors in several ways. What differentiates it is its user-friendly interface and robust security features. Unlike some other products that can be complex and difficult to navigate, GoAnywhere MFT provides an intuitive experience, making it accessible to users of all levels of technical expertise. The product's focus on security is remarkable, with strong encryption and comprehensive auditing capabilities, ensuring data protection and compliance.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of GoAnywhere MFT is its versatility. The software supports a wide range of protocols, including FTP, SFTP, HTTPS, and AS2, enabling seamless integration with various systems and simplifying data transfers across the organization. Additionally, the automation capabilities have been a game-changer for our team, saving time and reducing manual errors.

What do you dislike most about this product?

However, one aspect that could use improvement is the initial setup process. While the overall interface is user-friendly, the initial configuration can be a bit daunting, especially for those new to MFT solutions. It would be helpful if the setup process could be made more straightforward and streamlined.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

To prospective customers, I would advise taking advantage of the trial or demo version before committing to the product. This will allow you to explore its features thoroughly and assess whether it aligns with your organization's specific needs. Additionally, invest some time in learning the setup process, as once configured correctly, GoAnywhere MFT will undoubtedly prove to be a valuable asset for secure and efficient file transfers.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

yavuz s.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Initial Implementation
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2023

File Transfer is great but complex and expensive

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

This tool has powerful features especially regarding secure/managed and automated file transfer

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The most I like about goanywhere mft is having an extensive documentation where we can see everything and even if there is one thing we do not understand we will see where to look for help

What do you dislike most about this product?

This might be cliche but this tool got a lot expensive especially recent days

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would definitely recommend them to do an extensive research because this tool might be costly for them and they might not need all the features that are available there.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Respectful
  • Friendly Negotiation
  • Continually Improving Product

Jorge P.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

File transfer tool

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

It is a complete file transfer solution that gives advanced stability and automation functionalities. The solution is used primarily to transfer files safely between systems, send and receive files by electronic correspondence and make a data stability replica.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I love it since it is a simple solution to use and it also has a simple interface to use and simplifies many tasks in relation to file transfer. In addition, the solution is integrated with a huge proportion of systems and applications, which makes it quite complete. The need for manual work in relation to file transfers decreases. The solution can automate the transfer of files and programming schedules for concrete work so that manual action is not needed

What do you dislike most about this product?

It is not an independent solution. The cost of the solution can change according to the properties and the proportion of users, which could be a limiting component for several organizations.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The Goanywhere MFT client interface is simple to use and simplify many file transfer tasks. The solution gives a unified interface and simplifies configuration and maintenance.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy

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