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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (38.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
30 day free trial
GoAnywhere MFT
Star Rating
(324)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (44.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about GoAnywhere MFTProgress MOVEit
Star Rating
(512)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
30 day free trial
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Progress MOVEitSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Progress MOVEit excels in file transfer capabilities, scoring 9.2, while GoAnywhere MFT follows closely with a score of 9.4. Reviewers mention that MOVEit's robust file transfer features, including automated workflows, significantly enhance productivity.
- Reviewers mention that GoAnywhere MFT shines in scheduling, achieving a score of 9.2 compared to MOVEit's 8.8. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive scheduling interface that allows for easy setup of recurring tasks, making it a preferred choice for enterprises with complex scheduling needs.
- Users say that both products perform well in encryption, with MOVEit scoring 9.1 and GoAnywhere MFT at 9.2. However, reviewers highlight that GoAnywhere MFT offers more advanced encryption options, which is crucial for organizations with stringent compliance requirements.
- Reviewers mention that GoAnywhere MFT has a slight edge in application integration, scoring 8.6 compared to MOVEit's 8.1. Users report that GoAnywhere's seamless integration with various applications enhances its usability in diverse IT environments.
- Users on G2 report that both products have similar ease of setup scores (8.7), but reviewers mention that MOVEit provides more comprehensive documentation, which can be beneficial for teams during the initial setup phase.
- G2 users highlight that while both products have strong support scores, GoAnywhere MFT (8.9) slightly outperforms MOVEit (8.6). Reviewers appreciate GoAnywhere's responsive customer service and extensive knowledge base, which aids in quicker issue resolution.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GoAnywhere MFT
30 day free trial
Free Trial
Protect, simplify, and automate your data exchanges with GoAnywhere MFT. Start your 30-day on-premises or cloud trial today, and improve your file transfer processes
- Support for Any Environment
- Automatic Encryption
- Secure File Exchange with Trading Partners
Free Trial
GoAnywhere MFT
Free Trial is available
Progress MOVEit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.3
271
9.0
357
Ease of Use
8.9
275
8.9
364
Ease of Setup
8.7
246
8.7
238
Ease of Admin
9.1
201
8.8
223
Quality of Support
8.9
269
8.6
337
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
197
9.0
215
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
272
8.9
331
Features by Category
Data Delivery
8.4
144
|
Verified
8.2
151
|
Verified
8.6
159
|
Verified
8.1
160
|
Verified
8.9
154
|
Verified
8.6
171
|
Verified
8.5
146
|
Verified
8.3
153
|
Verified
Functionality
7.4
129
|
Verified
7.7
144
|
Verified
9.3
165
|
Verified
8.9
177
|
Verified
8.7
150
|
Verified
8.3
171
|
Verified
8.3
157
|
Verified
7.9
170
|
Verified
Governance
8.8
157
|
Verified
8.7
172
|
Verified
8.8
151
|
Verified
8.7
170
|
Verified
8.9
156
|
Verified
8.7
168
|
Verified
Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.4
144
|
Verified
8.2
151
|
Verified
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.8
19
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
9.3
165
|
Verified
8.9
177
|
Verified
7.3
16
Not enough data
8.4
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
8.8
157
|
Verified
8.7
172
|
Verified
8.8
151
|
Verified
8.7
170
|
Verified
8.9
156
|
Verified
8.7
168
|
Verified
Intelligent Automation & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
7.1
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
Management
9.2
81
9.0
216
8.9
78
8.7
206
9.3
83
8.8
210
9.1
83
8.9
217
Functionality
9.4
80
9.2
220
8.1
70
8.4
192
8.2
76
8.7
193
7.3
70
8.0
175
Security
9.2
78
9.1
214
9.2
81
8.9
216
9.3
78
8.9
209
Encryption
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
8.6
103
Not enough data
9.3
122
Not enough data
9.3
122
Not enough data
9.0
114
Not enough data
8.5
100
Compliance
Not enough data
8.9
117
Not enough data
8.7
108
Not enough data
8.9
116
Management
Not enough data
8.8
104
Not enough data
8.8
97
Not enough data
9.1
111
Not enough data
8.4
95
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GoAnywhere MFT and Progress MOVEit are categorized as File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Unique Categories
GoAnywhere MFT has no unique categories
Progress MOVEit is categorized as Encryption
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GoAnywhere MFT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Progress MOVEit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.9%
Hospital & Health Care
10.7%
Financial Services
10.0%
Computer Software
4.5%
Insurance
3.9%
Other
55.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Financial Services
8.9%
Computer Software
8.9%
Hospital & Health Care
8.1%
Banking
6.2%
Other
53.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
GoAnywhere MFT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Telecommunications
The Goanywhere MFT is super easy and flexible. Able to create and test brand new file transfers in a couple of hours.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Douglas B.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
They are requiring us to convert our perpetual license to a subscription license and doubling the price of our annual maintenance for the subscription fee.
Progress MOVEit
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Denese A.
Verified User in Consumer Goods
The ease of usability. And the sound it makes when you start it up and it connects to various sites. Love the sound!
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Computer Software
I changed from another similar to MOVEit and couldn't see clearly any big difference between the services. Would like to see more evident differentiation.
Verified User in Telecommunications
The Goanywhere MFT is super easy and flexible. Able to create and test brand new file transfers in a couple of hours.
Denese A.
Verified User in Consumer Goods
The ease of usability. And the sound it makes when you start it up and it connects to various sites. Love the sound!
Douglas B.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
They are requiring us to convert our perpetual license to a subscription license and doubling the price of our annual maintenance for the subscription fee.
Verified User in Computer Software
I changed from another similar to MOVEit and couldn't see clearly any big difference between the services. Would like to see more evident differentiation.
Discussions
Should it be a priority to update for every newly released version?
3 Comments
JW
I would look at the release notes and make sure you don't need the fixes or features added. I try to stay with the latest version. I do 2-3 updates a year....Read more
What is GoAnywhere MFT?
2 Comments
HK
GoAnywhere MFT - a full centralized solution that offers ease of use to help you manage and secure your file transfer. GoAnywhere offers both Client...Read more
How do I transfer files using MFT?
1 Comment
HK
GoAnywhere MFT (GAMFT) allows you to transfer files server to server, person to person, and in between (a mix). GAMFT support several protocols like SFTP,...Read more
Price for enterprise customers
3 Comments
MA
You cant get a specifc answer without requesting a quote but generally if it's a real entreprise, I think it starts from 15k+. Read more
How can transfer large file which is more than 60 GB via MOVEit?
2 Comments
CH
We have had similar issues with MOVEit Transfer uploading large files. Unfortunately we use a different product (Signiant Media Portal) for large files. Read more
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