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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82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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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
- Enables Productivity
- Fair
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Encryption Decryption
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Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
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Vendor Support
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Data Integration
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Usability and Intuitiveness
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Ease of Customization
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Anjali N.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
Using GoAnywhere MFT in Marketing
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
GoAnywhere MFT works as a secure platform for moving files, and that’s the main reason it feels stronger than many regular transfer tools. It combines security, automation, and reliability in one place.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I find it helpful because I don’t have to repeat file transfers manually. Reports, creative assets, and large data can be scheduled and sent automatically, which saves a lot of time.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The only drawback is that when I tried some advanced features, they felt too technical. I had to lean on IT support to get those sorted, which makes it less independent for non technical users.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I’d recommend GoAnywhere MFT to companies that deal with sensitive files and frequent transfers. It cuts down manual work and adds a layer of security that’s hard to find in simple tools.
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
- Saves Time
- Respectful
Cons
- Leverages Incumbent Status
Priyanka S.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2025
A Practical Take on GoAnywhere MFT
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
GoAnywhere MFT sets itself apart by keeping managed file transfer straightforward while still giving advanced control. Unlike many tools that feel bloated, it doesn’t overwhelm you with extras you’ll never touch, yet the security and automation are fully there when you need them.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
It saves me from repetitive manual transfers, and the encryption works smoothly without constant troubleshooting. The interface also feels approachable compared to other enterprise grade file transfer systems.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The initial configuration can take some effort, and if you’re new to MFT solutions, the documentation might feel a little dense.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For anyone who regularly handles sensitive data exchange, I’d recommend it because once it’s configured, it delivers stability, compliance, and automation that free up a lot of time.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
Cons
- Charges for Enhancements
- Less Friendly Negotiation
Dixit V.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Insurance
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2025
Trusted and scalable file transfers
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
The platform is very easy to use. Even people without a technical background can manage transfers easily and it works well with cloud and database systems. It has really helped us improve our workflow and keep up in today fast-paced world.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
After we started using this tool, scripting errors have reduced and manual work has become much less. The audit and logging features make compliance and troubleshooting much easier. It is easy to set up on both mobile and desktop, and the encryption gives us confidence that our data is safe.
What do you dislike most about this product?
GoAnywhere MFT is working well for us and meet all our needs without any issues.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
In the beginning, the interface felt a bit complex. But after some training and setting it up as per our needs, it became much easier to use. The support tools really helped us make the process smoother.
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- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
