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# GoAnywhere MFT

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> GoAnywhere MFT is an enterprise-level solution that simplifies, encrypts, and automates file transfers via a user-friendly interface.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 133 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses GoAnywhere MFT?

Large, 10,000+ employee organizations around the world. Industries include: Banking, Healthcare, Higher Education, Government, Insurance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Public Sector and Retail.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 133 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Fortra
- **Founded**: 1983

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: GoAnywhere MFT comes bundled with everything an enterprise would need to secure, manage and automate mission-critical file transfers.  A fully functional Free Trial can be downloaded and easily installed. Organizations also have the option to customize GoAnywhere, purchasing only those modules that meet their specific file transfer and automation requirements.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: Chinese, English, French, German, Indonesian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, France, French Guiana, Germany, Guyana, India, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg and 11 more

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Audit Trail
- Collaboration Tools
- Compliance Management
- Compliance Tracking
- Drag & Drop
- Encryption Software
- File Integrity Monitoring
- Intrusion Detection System
- Log Management Software
- Mobile Access
- PCI Assessment
- PCI Compliance Software
- Real Time Synchronization
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Version Control

## Integrations (9 total)

- Box
- Dropbox Business
- Google Drive
- Jira
- Microsoft SharePoint
- OneDrive
- Salesforce Starter
- Trello
- Zendesk Suite

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [File Sharing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30909/file-sharing/software)

## Related Categories

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- [PCI Compliance Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31127/pci-compliance/software)
- [Encryption Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30209/encryption/software)

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## Reviews

### "A highly secure, robust, and reliable managed file transfer solution." — 5.0/5

> **Neilwin** | *May 29, 2026* | Marketing & Advertising | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I like most about GoAnywhere MFT is its exceptional security and automation capabilities for enterprise file transfers. The platform makes it incredibly simple to set up automated workflows for batch file sharing and secure file transfers without needing complex scripting. Its built-in tools for PDF encryption, OpenPGP key management, and secure password management give us complete peace of mind that compliance and data protection standards are always met.
> 
> **Cons**: The primary downside is the steep learning curve required to fully understand and configure the advanced workflow features and administrative settings. The user interface can feel a bit dated and overly complex for non-technical users or new administrators during initial onboarding. It would be a major improvement if the dashboard were modernized and featured a more streamlined, intuitive drag-and-drop workflow builder.
> 
> My overall experience has been highly positive, as the platform offers incredible value for money by centralizing our data exchange needs into one stable ecosystem. It has completely eliminated the risks associated with manual, unencrypted file sharing. Once the initial setup and learning curve are taken care of, it runs incredibly reliably in the background, making it an indispensable asset for secure, high-volume enterprise data workflows.

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### "GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer." — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *January 8, 2025* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: we can automate the file transfers and securilly transfers the file in the goanywhere MFT tool, they product is loaded with features.
> 
> **Cons**: regarding the support, i am sitting out of india the support comes from US, so i am feed up with the time zone problems.
> 
> Goanywhere MFT is a tool which helps the users to securilly transfer the files, but as administrator the goanywhere is easy to use and manage

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### "Secure and Reliable Enterprise File Transfer with Strong Automation Capabilities" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *April 25, 2026* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: What I liked most about GoAnywhere MFT is its strong security combined with easy automation of file transfers. It supports secure protocols like SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS along with encryption features such as PGP, which makes data transfer highly secure and suitable for compliance requirements. At the same time, it provides a user-friendly interface to design and manage workflows without heavy coding, allowing users to automate tasks like file movement, encryption, and scheduling efficiently. Additionally, its centralized dashboard helps in monitoring all transfer activities, tracking errors, and maintaining logs, which makes management and troubleshooting much easier in enterprise environments.
> 
> **Cons**: What I liked least about GoAnywhere MFT is that it can become quite expensive and complex to manage in larger environments, especially when scaling up or adding advanced features. The initial setup and configuration can feel a bit overwhelming for beginners, as it requires understanding security policies, workflows, and system integrations properly. Sometimes troubleshooting failed transfers also takes time because of the detailed configurations and logs. Additionally, while the interface is user-friendly, certain advanced automation or custom integration scenarios may still require scripting or deeper technical knowledge, which can be a limitation for non-technical users.
> 
> My overall experience with GoAnywhere MFT has been positive, as it provides a reliable and secure platform for managing file transfers in an automated way. It is especially useful for handling large-scale data movement between systems and external partners while maintaining strong security through encryption and secure protocols. The workflow-based interface makes it easier to design and schedule file transfer processes without extensive coding, and the centralized monitoring dashboard helps in tracking activities and quickly identifying issues. However, there is a learning curve during initial setup and configuration, especially for complex environments, and some advanced use cases may require deeper technical understanding. Overall, it is a powerful and efficient MFT solution for enterprise-level file transfer and automation needs

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### "Reliable and Secure File Transfer Solution" — 4.0/5

> **Abhinandan** | *June 2, 2026* | Computer & Network Security | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: GoAnywhere MFT provides a secure and reliable way to automate file transfers across our organization. The user interface is intuitive, making it easy to create and manage workflows without extensive technical expertise. Its strong security features, extensive protocol support, and automation capabilities have helped us reduce manual effort, improve compliance, and streamline data exchange processes. The centralized management and detailed reporting tools also make monitoring and troubleshooting much more efficient
> 
> **Cons**: While GoAnywhere MFT offers extensive functionality, some advanced configurations can be complex for new users and may require additional training. The initial setup and customization process can take time, especially in larger environments. Additionally, certain administrative tasks and workflow configurations could be more intuitive, and the interface could benefit from modernization in some areas.
> 
> My overall experience with GoAnywhere MFT has been very positive. It has helped us streamline and automate our file transfer processes while maintaining a high level of security and reliability. The platform is robust, scalable, and capable of handling a wide range of file transfer requirements across different systems and partners. The workflow automation features have reduced manual intervention and improved operational efficiency. While there can be a learning curve when configuring more advanced processes, the benefits in terms of security, visibility, and automation have made it a valuable solution for our organization. Overall, it has been a dependable and effective managed file transfer platform that meets our business needs.

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### "GoAnywhere MFT for all clients in my subsidiaire" — 5.0/5

> **Jesus** | *October 31, 2024* | Telecommunications | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: -This solution have a Desktop App to check the files.&#10;-We can install the folder in the PC like a Drive in Windows to transfer the files very quick.&#10;-Fast searching of logs to check know who delete, move or create a file.&#10;-We can send files like a Hyper-Link to download the file directly the server.&#10;-We can send emails from the App or Webpage with links to download files.
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> **Cons**: I don't like the short capabilities to generate detailed informs.
> 
> The best solution for transfer files with full audit, manage users and the best delivery of files.

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