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GoAnywhere MFT

Composite Score

9.1 /10

CX Score

9.3 /10

285 Reviews Write a Review

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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2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2024

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

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 Gold Medalist

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 Gold Medalist

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.

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

Encryption Decryption

Transport Security

Large File Support

LDAP Support

Authentication

Data Fidelity

Session Monitoring

Multi Platform Support

High Performance

Quota Bandwidth Control

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 85

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Larry W.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2021

Exceeds Expectations - Never Disappoints

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

Specifically, the Secure Forms package allows you to publish custom web services APIs to set data into the workflow.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The versatility and ease of use. My main use of this product is to get data in and out of our custom ERP. GoAnywhere makes it easy to do. When a new project comes along that requires data exchange... I get excited. :)

What do you dislike most about this product?

I honestly can't think of anything I dislike about the product.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would highly recommend this product. I use it and I love it. If you need to move data between disparate systems, GoAnywhere is the tool that you need. With the built in connectors, and the ability to build your own... there is literally nothing that can't be accomplished,

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Lance B.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Shipping
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2021

GoAnywhere is a valuable tool for any shop

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

First, the customer support has been very easy to work with and are helpful when called upon. Also, the training provided is easy to follow and very intuitive.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of GoAnywhere is the easy FTP set-up capabilities.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing yet, I wish I could just tell it what to do and it be done.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend trying it, start out simple then try to overload it, I believe you would be impressed.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Insurance
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Anonymous Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2021

So much more than Managed File transfers

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

92 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 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

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

Transport Security Security of the data transmission

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

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​

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

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

Quota Bandwidth Control Ability to control quota and rate of transfer​

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

GoAnywhere MFT Videos

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Larry W.

Exceeds Expectations - Never Disappoints

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Lance B.

GoAnywhere is a valuable tool for any shop

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

So much more than Managed File transfers

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

File Transfer

Encryption Decryption

Transport Security

Large File Support

LDAP Support

Authentication

Data Fidelity

Session Monitoring

Multi Platform Support

High Performance

Quota Bandwidth Control

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training