Compare Globalscape and Thru

At a Glance
Globalscape
Globalscape
Star Rating
(69)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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Thru
Thru
Star Rating
(97)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Globalscape vs Thru

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Thru easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Thru overall.

  • Reviewers felt that Thru meets the needs of their business better than Globalscape.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Thru is the preferred option.
  • When assessing product direction, Globalscape and Thru received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Globalscape
SFTP Server Bundle
Free Trial
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Thru
Enterprise
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Free Trial
Globalscape
Free Trial is available
Thru
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
52
9.4
62
Ease of Use
9.0
53
9.4
62
Ease of Setup
8.6
48
9.1
31
Ease of Admin
8.6
47
9.4
29
Quality of Support
9.0
51
9.5
60
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
48
9.4
27
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
51
9.1
52
Features by Category
Managed File Transfer (MFT)Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features
8.9
47
9.3
39
Data Delivery
9.1
21
|
Verified
9.3
24
8.9
20
|
Verified
9.3
27
8.8
20
|
Verified
9.5
28
8.9
20
|
Verified
9.0
24
Functionality
8.8
12
|
Verified
8.6
23
9.2
38
|
Verified
9.8
32
8.5
29
|
Verified
9.1
29
7.8
30
|
Verified
9.1
31
Governance
9.0
31
|
Verified
9.4
31
9.3
35
|
Verified
9.5
32
9.2
33
|
Verified
9.2
33
Core Transfer Infrastructure - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
9.1
21
|
Verified
9.3
24
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Capabilities - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
9.2
38
|
Verified
9.8
32
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance Controls - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
9.0
31
|
Verified
9.4
31
9.3
35
|
Verified
9.5
32
9.2
33
|
Verified
9.2
33
Intelligent Automation & AI - Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.8
9
Management
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.3
8
Functionality
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
7.1
7
Security
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Globalscape
Globalscape
Thru
Thru
Globalscape and Thru are categorized as File Transfer Protocol (FTP) and Managed File Transfer (MFT)
Unique Categories
Globalscape
Globalscape has no unique categories
Thru
Thru has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Globalscape
Globalscape
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
11.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
58.7%
Thru
Thru
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Globalscape
Globalscape
Financial Services
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Insurance
10.0%
Hospital & Health Care
6.7%
Government Administration
5.0%
Other
53.3%
Thru
Thru
Luxury Goods & Jewelry
11.6%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Financial Services
9.5%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
8.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.4%
Other
52.6%
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Discussions
Globalscape
Globalscape Discussions
What kind of authentication and access control capabilities are included in EFT?
1 Comment
Official Response from Globalscape
EFT offers a built-in authentication provider that we call Globalscape authentication, or EFT can connect to external user databases (NTLM/AD, LDAP, ODBC)...Read more
Can EFT prevent malware and personal or corporate data from being transferred?
1 Comment
Official Response from Globalscape
EFT has an event rule action that will send files to an ICAP server for antivirus/DLP scanning and then can quarantine files that you do want transferred....Read more
How to Download Files Programmatically from folders of Enhanced File Transfer (EFT) ?
1 Comment
Jennifer M.
JM
Hello Ирина Павлушко, It is possible to get Files Programmatically by using Web Services from our Enhanced File Transfer. EFT supports both POST and GET...Read more
Thru
Thru Discussions
EFSS Integration with Outlook?
2 Comments
Husam A.
HA
I think you can use the one drive, it's available on outlook.comRead more
Will you any soon review the Thru update process so that it becomes more automatic and avoid (if not completly remove) manual actions when updating to newer versions onpremises?
1 Comment
Official Response from Thru
Hi Andre thank you for your question. We are working on process improvements for updating Thru applications deployed on-premises.Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Thru has no more discussions with answers