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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89 Likeliness to Recommend
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99 Plan to Renew
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83 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
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+93 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?
Pros
- Reliable
- Respectful
- Fair
- Enables Productivity
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Feature Ratings
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High Performance
Transport Security
Large File Support
Encryption Decryption
Data Fidelity
Authentication
Multi Platform Support
Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment
Session Monitoring
LDAP Support
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Business Value Created
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Ease of IT Administration
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Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Ease of Customization
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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews
Kevin F.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Utilities
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
GoAnywhere, Goodbay to the risk of data breaches
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
It stands out from the rest because it is a pillar of data trust that guarantees the intelligence and traceability of files, and we benefit from an InfoSec team, which is the level of security control that GoAnywhere offers.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I loved its features, especially its ability to encrypt files end-to-end. The automatic, irrevoacable audit trail also gives me peace of mind. I also liked the learning curve.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Although it is a robust MFT solution, its initial scalability may require careful planning.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend this product if youare looking to transform risk management processes into automated processes to manage and protect sensitive data.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
Cons
- Less Inspiring
- Vendor's Interest First
- Less Caring
Emmanuel A.
- Role: Public Sector
- Industry: Engineering
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Secure file transfers made easy.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
GoAnywhere MFT stands out because it’s designed with security and compliance in mind. Unlike simple file-sharing tools like Dropbox or Google Drive, it supports encryption, automation, auditing, and role based access control features that are critical for industries like finance, healthcare, and government.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite thing is the automation. Once set up, it handles repetitive file transfers and encryption without me having to manually move anything, it just runs in the background.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I dislike most is that it’s not very beginner-friendly. It requires some technical knowledge to configure and manage properly.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Invest time in the initial setup and training. Once you understand the workflows, it becomes much easier and saves a lot of manual effort in the long run.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
Michael W.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Secure and efficient file transfer solution.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
GoAnywhere MFT stands out because it makes secure file transfers simple and hassle free. I like that it combines encryption, automation and compliance all in one platform so I don't need to rely on separate tools. Compared to other solutions I have used, it feels more flexible, and dependable whether I am sharing files internally or with outside partners. Its mix of security, efficiency and ease-of-use is what really sets it apart.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite thing about this product is how smoothly it handles secure file transfers. I also appreciate the automation it saves me time and minimizes mistakes and the interface remains simple and easy to use. It gives me peace of mind so I can focus on my work without constantly worrying about security or compliance.
What do you dislike most about this product?
What I find frustrating about this product is that some advanced features can be a bit confusing at first. It takes time to learn all the options and the setup for certain workflows is not always immediately straightforward.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend this product for anyone needing secure and reliable file transfers. Invest some time upfront to learn its features and it will make your workflows much smoother.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Efficient Service
- Client's Interest First
- Enables Productivity
Cons
- Wastes Time
- Less Caring