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GoAnywhere MFT

Composite Score

9.0 /10

CX Score

9.3 /10

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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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2025 Data Quadrant Champion

Latest Award, 2025

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2022

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021

GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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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.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

2
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3
Since last award

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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.

+95 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

3% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Respectful
Transparent
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

File Transfer

Transport Security

High Performance

Large File Support

Encryption Decryption

Multi Platform Support

LDAP Support

Authentication

Data Fidelity

Session Monitoring

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Harshit N.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2025

More than transferring file, its about autoamting

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

This is because this tool is not just about moving files, but about creating a complete and secure drag-and-drop workflow that is unique and different from other similar products.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I really like the data encryption and support for a wide range of protections from SFTP to AS2, which is great because we connect more securely with any business partner.

What do you dislike most about this product?

At the momnet I like everything and it is good and I dont see anything negative that affects its use.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Its the swiss army knife of file automation, its an amazing MFT solution and I highly recommend it.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Effective Service

Cons

Less Fair
Less Friendly Negotiation
Less Caring

RajBhushan s.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2025

Secure, smart, and easy file transfers made simple

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

Goanywhere MFT stands out because its easy to use, secure, and highly automated. It lets you manage all your file transfer from one place, keeps your data safe with strong encryption, and helps you follow rule like HIPAA and GDPR. The best part? You don’t need to be a tech expert it works wothout much coding and has a clean, easy to use interface, helpful support if you need it.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of goanywhere MFT is how it automates secure file transfer without needing complex coding. That means even non technical user can set up, manage, and monitore transfer easily saving time and reducing error. Its powerful but still usrr friendly which is rare in this space.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It can be pricey for smaller businesses, and some advanced features take time to learn.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you’re considering goanywhere mft, make sure you really need secure, automated file transfer. Try the demo, check if it fits your teams skill level, and see if the cost matches your budget and needs.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Effective Service
Fair
Friendly Negotiation

Henry O.

Role: C-Level
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

It is compliant with PCI and affordable enough

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

The solution stands out with its user-friendly interface, strong security features, and seamless integration with tools like Outlook and Gmail. It also offers flexible storage options and compliance support for regulated industries, making it ideal for businesses in fields like healthcare, finance, and one natural thing about the tool is the trial period they give which is enough for one to make informed decisions

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite things of GoAnywhere is its ease of use and seamless integration with Outlook and Gmail. It makes sharing and managing documents so much more efficient, especially with the added security and compliance features and also the cost of the solution is relatively affordable compared to other solutions evaluated

What do you dislike most about this product?

The only downside is that some advanced features, like reporting and automation, could be more customizable. It feels a bit limited in that regard for power users and the screen cannot be zoomed out

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend the solution for cloud file sharing

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Effective Service
Helps Innovate
Reliable

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

2 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

84 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

3 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love GoAnywhere MFT?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

File Transfer File transfer services

Transport Security Security of the data transmission

High Performance High bandwidth data transfer, encryption/decryption, authentication of the service​

Large File Support Support for large (>2GB) file transfers​

Encryption Decryption The encryption (source) and decryption (destination) of data transmitted

Multi Platform Support Support for multiple clients on either side of the data transfer process​

LDAP Support Support for user ID authentication across both organizations using MS Active Directory credentials​

Authentication Verification of authenticity of identities between the two organizations​

Data Fidelity Consistent data integrity throughout the process​

Session Monitoring Reporting and metrics of the data transferal session​

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment Supports one or many deployment models - On-prem, cloud or hybrid hosting of the database system.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Harshit N.

More than transferring file, its about autoamting

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

RajBhushan s.

Secure, smart, and easy file transfers made simple

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Henry O.

It is compliant with PCI and affordable enough

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

File Transfer

Transport Security

High Performance

Large File Support

Encryption Decryption

Multi Platform Support

LDAP Support

Authentication

Data Fidelity

Session Monitoring

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Quality of Features

Vendor Support

Ease of IT Administration

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Data Integration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization