JSCAPE MFT Server vs ExaVault

JSCAPE MFT Server8.6Visit ExaVault8.4Visit

Higher score JSCAPE MFT Server #6 in SFTP Hosting 8.6/10 Pricing on request · 7-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 4 features Visit JSCAPE

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ExaVault #8 in SFTP Hosting 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Files.com

• JSCAPE MFT Server fits best

  Enterprises needing resilient, secure MFT

• ExaVault fits best

  Teams wanting self-hosted transfers and a free option

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Side by side

Feature	JSCAPE MFT Server 8.6/10 Visit ↗	ExaVault 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.4
Ranking	#6 in SFTP Hosting	#8 in SFTP Hosting
Best for	Enterprises needing resilient, secure MFT	Teams wanting self-hosted transfers and a free option
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	Pricing on request · 7-day trial	$99/unit/mo
Free plan	—	✓ (best)
Free trial	7 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, Linux	Web
Support	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7	Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, SSO/SAML, 2FA	SSO/SAML, 2FA
Integrations	9 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Enterprise, Mid-market	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features JSCAPE MFT Server 1/4 · ExaVault 1/4
Workflow automation	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
SSO support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Audit logs	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
API access	✓ (best)	—
Specs
Included storage	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Monthly transfer	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
User accounts	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports SFTP, FTPS, HTTP/S, AS2 and WebDAV transfers Combines low-code workflows with detailed audit logging Offers clustering and integrations with Azure, AWS and CyberArk vaults	Free plan supports up to 50 users and four transfer protocols Browser file manager, share links, permissions and audit logging Integrates with Active Directory, LDAP, SAML and SCIM
Cons	Pricing is quote-based and requires a sales conversation No perpetual free plan; the trial lasts 7 days Its enterprise controls may exceed the needs of simpler SFTP use cases	API access is unavailable Self-hosted deployment requires infrastructure the organization operates Appliance compliance posture depends on the customer's infrastructure
Our verdict	JSCAPE MFT Server is a managed file transfer platform for enterprise and commercial organizations handling partner exchanges, regulated data or high-volume transfers. It supports SFTP, FTPS, HTTP/S, AS2 and WebDAV, along with ad-hoc file… Read the review →	ExaVault is a self-hosted file-transfer appliance maintained by Files.com for organizations that need FTP, SFTP, FTPS, WebDAV and browser-based file access in infrastructure they operate. Its free plan supports up to 50 users, making it… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• JSCAPE MFT Server — where it wins

  • Supports SFTP, FTPS, HTTP/S, AS2 and WebDAV transfers
  • Combines low-code workflows with detailed audit logging
  • Offers clustering and integrations with Azure, AWS and CyberArk vaults

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is quote-based and requires a sales conversation
  • No perpetual free plan; the trial lasts 7 days
  • Its enterprise controls may exceed the needs of simpler SFTP use cases

• ExaVault — where it wins

  • Free plan supports up to 50 users and four transfer protocols
  • Browser file manager, share links, permissions and audit logging
  • Integrates with Active Directory, LDAP, SAML and SCIM

  Where it doesn't

  • API access is unavailable
  • Self-hosted deployment requires infrastructure the organization operates
  • Appliance compliance posture depends on the customer's infrastructure

• JSCAPE MFT Server8.6/10 · Pricing on request · 7-day trial

  A multi-protocol MFT platform for organizations with demanding transfer and control needs.

  Visit JSCAPEFull verdict →
• ExaVault8.4/10 · Free plan

  A free, self-hosted transfer appliance with browser file access and permission controls.

  Visit Files.comFull verdict →