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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Transport Security
Large File Support
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Multi Platform Support
Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment
Session Monitoring
LDAP Support
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Ease of IT Administration
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Ease of Data Integration
Usability and Intuitiveness
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Sara D.
- Role: Human Resources
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Balancing Security, Automation, and Ease of Use
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
File transfers are stable and reliable, even under high loads during multitasking.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Security and Transfer rates are immaculate. Go Anywhere provides dynamic dashboard for realistic insights of transfer protocols and security framework.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Go Anywhere requires resource intensive hardware which works accordingly.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would highly recommend it.
Pros
- Reliable
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Inspires Innovation
Nikki J.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Communications
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Secure and reliable but needs smoother setup.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
What makes GoAnywhere MFT stand out to me is its flexibility to run on both cloud and on premises support for many secure transfer protocols and strong encryption. I like its workflow automation, integrations and compliance reporting. The downside for me is that it can be complex to set up a bit costly and the interface is not always smooth.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I appreciate GoAnywhere MFT because of its detailed auditing and reporting. It gives me clear visibility into all file transfers which makes tracking and meeting compliance requirements much simpler.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The main drawback I see with GoAnywhere MFT is that it can be a bit complex to configure when setting up advanced workflows or integrations. It sometimes feels like it takes more effort than it should.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are considering GoAnywhere MFT, I’ would recommend it for its strong security, automation,and compliance tools. Just know that it may take some time to set up properly and the licensing can get expensive.
Pros
- Caring
- Continually Improving Product
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Sonya G.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Communications
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Reliable, Secure and Built for Automation.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
I find GoAnywhere MFT different from others because it gives me flexible deployment options strong security with compliance ready controls and a workflow engine that automates complex transfers. It’s not just for file exchange it also lets me share securely with users integrate with cloud apps, and scale easily but it can feel complex at times I like that it combines automation, security and collaboration in one solution.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
My favorite aspect of GoAnywhere MFT is its automation. I can build workflows to move, secure and transform files without relying on custom scripts which saves time and reduces errors. It gives me confidence that transfers will run smoothly and securely in the background.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It can feel a bit complex to set up and manage when working with large workflows or advanced configurations and it takes some time to get comfortable with all the features.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend starting with the core features first and then adding modules as your needs grow so you don’t get overwhelmed. Take advantage of the workflow automation and security tools early on and invest some time in training it pays off by making the system much easier to manage long term.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Inspires Innovation
- Caring
