# FileZilla vs ForkLift Comparison | | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 767 | 11 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (52.9% of reviews) | Small-Business (80.0% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### FileZilla Pros: - Ease of Use (10 reviews) - File Transfer (10 reviews) Cons: - Outdated Interface (6 reviews) - Security Issues (6 reviews) ### ForkLift Pros: - User Interface (3 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Complexity (2 reviews) - Difficult Learning (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (695 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (698 reviews) | 8.3 (9 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (146 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (124 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (444 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (682 reviews) | 8.8 (10 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### FileZilla #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### ForkLift #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### File Transfer Protocol (FTP) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **FileZilla** | 8.8/10 | 126 | | **ForkLift** | 8.2/10 | 5 | #### Management | Feature | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **File Management** | 9.4 (107 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Synchronization** | 8.9 (100 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | | **Scheduling** | 8.3 (83 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | | **Performance** | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | #### Functionality | Feature | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **File Transfer** | 9.4 (114 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Language Support** | 8.8 (77 reviews) | 7.3 (5 reviews) | | **File Backup** | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Mobile Support** | 7.5 (57 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **Encryption** | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Authentication** | 9.1 (97 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | | **Access Control** | 9.1 (90 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [File Transfer Protocol (FTP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/file-transfer-protocol-ftp) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | FileZilla | ForkLift | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 52.9% | 80.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 29.2% | 0% | | **Enterprise** | 17.9% | 20.0% | ### By Industry #### 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% #### ForkLift - **Computer Software:** 30.0% - **Public Relations and Communications:** 10.0% - **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0% - **Higher Education:** 10.0% - **Entertainment:** 10.0% - **Cosmetics:** 10.0% - **Computer & Network Security:** 10.0% - **Accounting:** 10.0% --- ## Alternatives ### 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 (424 reviews) - [Cerberus FTP Server](https://www.g2.com/products/cerberus-ftp-server/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (43 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) ### Alternatives to ForkLift - [Panic Transmit](https://www.g2.com/products/panic-transmit/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (14 reviews) - [Progress ShareFile](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-sharefile/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1534 reviews) - [Progress MOVEit](https://www.g2.com/products/progress-moveit/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (526 reviews) - [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (424 reviews) - [WinSCP](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (227 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) - [SFTP To Go](https://www.g2.com/products/sftp-to-go/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (152 reviews) - [Kiteworks](https://www.g2.com/products/kiteworks/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (118 reviews) - [JSCAPE MFT Server](https://www.g2.com/products/jscape-mft-server/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (98 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### 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." ### ForkLift No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/filezilla-vs-forklift)