# FileZilla vs Syncplify Comparison

| | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 767 | 16 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (52.9% of reviews) | Mid-Market (62.5% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | $349.00 1 License With One-Time Purchase | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### FileZilla

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

Cons:
- Outdated Interface (6 reviews)
- Security Issues (6 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 | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.1 (695 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (698 reviews) | 9.2 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.0 (146 reviews) | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.8 (124 reviews) | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (444 reviews) | 9.4 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.7 (93 reviews) | 9.2 (11 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (682 reviews) | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### FileZilla

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **FileZilla** | N/A | N/A |
| **Syncplify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Delivery

| Feature | FileZilla | 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 | FileZilla | 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 | FileZilla | 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 | FileZilla | 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 | FileZilla | 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 & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | FileZilla | 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 & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)

| Feature | FileZilla | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| **FileZilla** | 8.8/10 | 126 |
| **Syncplify** | 8.7/10 | 10 |

#### Management

| Feature | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Management** | 9.4 (107 reviews) | 8.7 (10 reviews) | 
| **Synchronization** | 8.9 (100 reviews) | 8.7 (9 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | 8.3 (83 reviews) | 8.3 (8 reviews) | 
| **Performance** | 8.9 (110 reviews) | 9.1 (9 reviews) | 

#### Functionality

| Feature | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Transfer** | 9.4 (114 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Language Support** | 8.8 (77 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **File Backup** | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Mobile Support** | 7.5 (57 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 

#### Security

| Feature | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | 8.8 (89 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Authentication** | 9.1 (97 reviews) | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 
| **Access Control** | 9.1 (90 reviews) | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 

### AWS Marketplace

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FileZilla** | N/A | N/A |
| **Syncplify** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - AWS Marketplace

| Feature | FileZilla | 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 | FileZilla | Syncplify | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 52.9% | 31.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 29.2% | 62.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 17.9% | 6.3% | 

### 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%

#### 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 & Health Care:** 6.3%
- **Other:** 12.5%

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## 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 Syncplify

- [GoAnywhere MFT](https://www.g2.com/products/goanywhere-mft/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (424 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)
- [Cleo Integration Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/cleo-integration-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (548 reviews)
- [Files.com](https://www.g2.com/products/files-com/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (293 reviews)
- [WinSCP](https://www.g2.com/products/winscp/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (227 reviews)
- [ActiveBatch](https://www.g2.com/products/activebatch/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (229 reviews)
- [AWS Transfer Family](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-transfer-family/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (210 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 (153 reviews)

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## 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."

### Syncplify

No discussions available for this product.

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