# Ableton Live, Cerberus FTP Server vs FileZilla Comparison

| | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 158 | 43 | 767 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (83.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (52.9% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $1,599.00 1 Per license Per Year | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Ableton Live

**Not enough data**

### Cerberus FTP Server

Pros:
- Easy Setup (1 reviews)
- Reliability (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Interface Design (1 reviews)

### FileZilla

Pros:
- Ease of Use (10 reviews)
- File Transfer (10 reviews)

Cons:
- Outdated Interface (6 reviews)
- Security Issues (6 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (142 reviews) | 9.6 (39 reviews) | 9.1 (695 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.2 (143 reviews) | 9.5 (40 reviews) | 8.8 (698 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 9.5 (38 reviews) | 9.0 (146 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (15 reviews) | 9.4 (39 reviews) | 8.8 (124 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (119 reviews) | 9.6 (35 reviews) | 8.3 (444 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.0 (14 reviews) | 9.3 (39 reviews) | 8.7 (93 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (137 reviews) | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 8.1 (682 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Ableton Live

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Cerberus FTP Server

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Professional

Price: $1,599.00 1 Per license Per Year

Description: Secure file transfer server for Windows. For teams who need a reliable, easy to use secure file transfer solution that will grow with their needs.

Key Features:
- FTP, FTPS, SFTP & SCP
- IP access controls
- Groups & virtual directories

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/cerberus-ftp-server/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### FileZilla

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Ableton Live** | N/A | N/A |
| **Cerberus FTP Server** | 9.1/10 | 25 |
| **FileZilla** | 8.8/10 | 126 |

#### Management

| Feature | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (24 reviews) | 9.4 (107 reviews) | 
| **Synchronization** | Not enough data | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 8.9 (100 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 8.3 (83 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | Not enough data | 9.6 (25 reviews) | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **File Transfer** | Not enough data | 9.8 (25 reviews) | 9.4 (114 reviews) | 
| **Language Support** | Not enough data | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 8.8 (77 reviews) | 
| **File Backup** | Not enough data | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | 7.9 (21 reviews) | 7.5 (57 reviews) | 

#### Security

| Feature | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | 9.5 (25 reviews) | 9.1 (97 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.4 (25 reviews) | 9.1 (90 reviews) | 

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## Categories

**Unique to Ableton Live (1):** [Audio Editing Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/audio-editing)

**Unique to Cerberus FTP Server (1):** [File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-transfer-protocol-ftp)

**Unique to FileZilla (1):** [File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-transfer-protocol-ftp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Ableton Live | Cerberus FTP Server | FileZilla | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 83.3% | 19.0% | 52.9% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 10.9% | 57.1% | 29.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 5.8% | 23.8% | 17.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Ableton Live

- **Music:** 39.7%
- **Entertainment:** 7.1%
- **Media Production:** 5.8%
- **Religious Institutions:** 4.5%
- **Internet:** 3.8%
- **Design:** 3.2%
- **Graphic Design:** 2.6%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 2.6%
- **Higher Education:** 2.6%
- **Computer Software:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 25.6%

#### Cerberus FTP Server

- **Computer Software:** 11.9%
- **Manufacturing:** 9.5%
- **Insurance:** 7.1%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 7.1%
- **Government Administration:** 7.1%
- **Aviation & Aerospace:** 4.8%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 4.8%
- **Consumer Services:** 4.8%
- **Automotive:** 2.4%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 38.1%

#### FileZilla

- **Information Technology and Services:** 19.6%
- **Computer Software:** 12.9%
- **Internet:** 5.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.8%
- **Design:** 2.8%
- **Higher Education:** 2.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 2.3%
- **Computer Networking:** 2.0%
- **Education Management:** 1.9%
- **Hospital & Health Care:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 44.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Ableton Live

- [Audacity](https://www.g2.com/products/audacity/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (459 reviews)
- [Adobe Audition](https://www.g2.com/products/adobe-audition/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (420 reviews)
- [GarageBand](https://www.g2.com/products/garageband/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (277 reviews)
- [Logic Pro X](https://www.g2.com/products/logic-pro-x/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (177 reviews)
- [Avid Pro Tools](https://www.g2.com/products/avid-pro-tools/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (122 reviews)
- [FL Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/fl-studio/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (102 reviews)
- [Studio One](https://www.g2.com/products/studio-one/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (54 reviews)
- [Sound Forge](https://www.g2.com/products/sound-forge/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (52 reviews)
- [Reaper](https://www.g2.com/products/reaper/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [ACID Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/acid-pro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (15 reviews)

### Alternatives to Cerberus FTP Server

- [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (430 reviews)
- [Progress MOVEit](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-moveit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (526 reviews)
- [Titan SFTP Server](https://www.g2.com/products/titan-sftp-server/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [WinSCP](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1534 reviews)
- [Files.com](https://www.g2.com/products/files-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (293 reviews)
- [ExaVault](https://www.g2.com/products/exavault/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (194 reviews)
- [Kiteworks](https://www.g2.com/products/kiteworks/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (118 reviews)
- [SFTP To Go](https://www.g2.com/products/sftp-to-go/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (154 reviews)
- [Syncplify](https://www.g2.com/products/syncplify/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (16 reviews)

### Alternatives to FileZilla

- [WinSCP](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (430 reviews)
- [CuteFTP](https://www.g2.com/products/cuteftp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [SmartFTP](https://www.g2.com/products/smartftp/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Progress MOVEit](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-moveit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (526 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1534 reviews)
- [Fetch Softworks](https://www.g2.com/products/fetch-softworks/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (19 reviews)
- [Files.com](https://www.g2.com/products/files-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (293 reviews)
- [Titan SFTP Server](https://www.g2.com/products/titan-sftp-server/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (34 reviews)
- [Globalscape](https://www.g2.com/products/globalscape/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (77 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Ableton Live

- Title: [What is Ableton Live used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-ableton-live-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Music Production and Live Performances as a Vocalist as well as Instrumentalist. "
- Title: [Maybe I am missing it now, but is it there any ways I can get more skins for Ableton?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/maybe-i-am-missing-it-now-but-is-it-there-any-ways-i-can-get-more-skins-for-ableton) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "YES, just type Ableton live themes "

### Cerberus FTP Server

No discussions available for this product.

### FileZilla

- Title: [What is FileZilla used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-filezilla-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "FileZilla is used for transferring  files to and from sites and devices on your local network.   It's most common application is file backup."
- Title: [Is FileZilla Safe 2020?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-filezilla-safe-2020) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Yes, I have used it for 5+ years. There has been  no security failure attributable for Filezilla. It's frequently updated ! Always keep updating your version..."
- Title: [What are the features of FTP?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/filezilla-what-are-the-features-of-ftp) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "FTP, or File Transfer Protocol, allows computers to share files over the internet. It uses usernames and passwords for security, organizes files into..."
- Title: [What is use of FileZilla software?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-use-of-filezilla-software) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "For uploading / downloading files to website hosting via FTP"
- Title: [Is there any way to copy paste in remote server, other than drag and drop within file?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-any-way-to-copy-paste-in-remote-server-other-than-drag-and-drop-within-file) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "As it's been 24 days, you've probably figured this out by now, but, no, you can't use the copy-and-paste metaphor in the FileZilla window to transfer files."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/ableton-live-vs-cerberus-ftp-server-vs-filezilla)