# Cerberus FTP Server vs Syncplify Comparison

| | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 43 | 16 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (57.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (62.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $1,599.00 1 Per license Per Year | $349.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Cerberus FTP Server

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

Cons:
- Poor Interface Design (1 reviews)

### Syncplify

Pros:
- Reliability (3 reviews)
- Customer Support (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Poor Interface Design (1 reviews)
- User Interface Issues (1 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (39 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.5 (40 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.5 (38 reviews) | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.4 (39 reviews) | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.6 (35 reviews) | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (39 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### 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 &amp; SCP
- IP access controls
- Groups &amp; virtual directories

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

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Syncplify

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Syncplify Server! Basic

Price: $349.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase

Description: Optional WebClient! (web UI for Users) for $150

Key Features:
- 100 user profiles and concurrent connections
- 1 virtual SFTP site
- SSH shell

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/syncplify/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cerberus FTP Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Syncplify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Delivery

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Transfer Acceleration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Routing** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Governance

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Provisioning and Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Load Balancing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Transfer Acceleration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Application Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Content Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Extensibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Security &amp; Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Provisioning and Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Intelligent Automation &amp; AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Automated Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Intelligent Routing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cerberus FTP Server** | 9.1/10 | 25 |
| **Syncplify** | 8.7/10 | 10 |

#### Management

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Management** | 9.4 (24 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Synchronization** | 8.7 (23 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 9.6 (25 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Transfer** | 9.8 (25 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Language Support** | 8.7 (22 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **File Backup** | 8.8 (24 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Support** | 7.9 (21 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | 9.3 (25 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | 9.5 (25 reviews) | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | 9.4 (25 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 

### AWS Marketplace

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Cerberus FTP Server** | N/A | N/A |
| **Syncplify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace

| Feature | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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


**Unique to Syncplify (2):** [AWS Marketplace Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/aws-marketplace), [Managed File Transfer (MFT) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/managed-file-transfer-mft)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Cerberus FTP Server | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 19.0% | 31.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 57.1% | 62.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 23.8% | 6.3% | 

### By Industry

#### Cerberus FTP Server

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

#### Syncplify

- **Computer Software:** 25.0%
- **Insurance:** 12.5%
- **Consulting:** 6.3%
- **Utilities:** 6.3%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 6.3%
- **Retail:** 6.3%
- **Printing:** 6.3%
- **Outsourcing/Offshoring:** 6.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.3%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 6.3%
- **Other:** 12.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Cerberus FTP Server

- [FileZilla](https://www.g2.com/products/filezilla/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (767 reviews)
- [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (435 reviews)
- [Progress MOVEit](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-moveit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (527 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 (230 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1536 reviews)
- [Files.com](https://www.g2.com/products/files-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (296 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 (172 reviews)

### Alternatives to Syncplify

- [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (435 reviews)
- [FileZilla](https://www.g2.com/products/filezilla/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (767 reviews)
- [Progress MOVEit](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-moveit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (527 reviews)
- [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1536 reviews)
- [Cleo Integration Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/cleo-integration-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (591 reviews)
- [Files.com](https://www.g2.com/products/files-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (296 reviews)
- [WinSCP](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (230 reviews)
- [ActiveBatch](https://www.g2.com/products/activebatch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (234 reviews)
- [AWS Transfer Family](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-transfer-family/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [ExaVault](https://www.g2.com/products/exavault/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (194 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Cerberus FTP Server

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### Syncplify

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

