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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90 Likeliness to Recommend
96 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
- Transparent
- Security Protects
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Feature Ratings
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Encryption Decryption
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Large File Support
Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment
Authentication
Multi Platform Support
LDAP Support
Session Monitoring
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Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
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Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Availability and Quality of Training
Ease of Data Integration
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews
Priyanshu M.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Consulting
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Enterprise grade secure managed file transfer.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
Repetitive file movements are automated manual intervention is reduced and human errors are significantly reduced.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Can be deployed in on prem cloud or hybrid architectures providing a full coverage solution to enterprise needs with flexibility.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Detailed workflows and advanced configurations initially feel a bit complex especially if the team is new to mft tools.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Where security automation and compliance are critical it is a strong contender. Ideal choice for large enterprises and regulated industries.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Cons
- Security Frustrates
- Less Generous
Sumit B.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
GoAnywhere MFT: reliable, safe transfers.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
GoAnywhere MFT's ease of use and functionality set it apart from the others. The others don't function well.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I adore this platform's encrypted file sharing and database integration, as well as how simple it is to work with code and develop without it.
What do you dislike most about this product?
GoAnywhere MFT should better support healthcare-specific standards like FHIR and HL7.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I was dubious when I first started using GoAnywhere MFT since it appeared to be just another file transfer program. However, I became aware of how much time and stress it saved after establishing automated workflows for research data and lab reports.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
Vijay S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2026
Reliable data movement layer for model pipelines.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?
The combination of encryption workflow automation and verification makes it secure for both research and production environments.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Provides confidence that files will arrive complete and uncorrupted when sending training data.
What do you dislike most about this product?
The interface feels somewhat dated compared to modern data science tools.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
For teams that need to securely move sensitive training data and model artifacts between systems.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
Cons
- Less Productive
- Less Reliable
- Less Performance Enhancing
