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Head-to-head · SFTP Server Software

SFTPGo vs Titan MFT Server

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score SFTPGo #1 in SFTP Server Software 9.4/10 Free plan · paid from €50/mo · 10-day trial Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit SFTPGo
Titan MFT Server #8 in SFTP Server Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request · 20-day trial ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Titan MFT

SFTPGo leads on 3 checks, Titan MFT Server on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSFTPGo · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly SFTPGo
  • Most featuresSFTPGo · 2 of 4

SFTPGo scores higher on our rubric for sftp server software: 9.4 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.

SFTPGo offers free plan; Titan MFT Server doesn't. SFTPGo offers audit logging; Titan MFT Server doesn't publish it. SFTPGo offers automation api; Titan MFT Server doesn't publish it.

SFTPGo is the better fit for broad, self-hosted SFTP deployments. Titan MFT Server is the better fit for automated enterprise transfer workflows.

  • SFTPGo fits best

    Broad, self-hosted SFTP deployments

  • Titan MFT Server fits best

    Automated enterprise transfer workflows

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Side by side

Feature SFTPGo 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Titan MFT Server 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.3
Ranking #1 in SFTP Server Software #8 in SFTP Server Software
Best for Broad, self-hosted SFTP deployments Automated enterprise transfer workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 10 days 20 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux Web, Windows, Linux
Support Email, Community, Docs Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR, HIPAA, ISO 27001, 2FA GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, 2FA
Integrations 11 integrations 12 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features SFTPGo 2/4 · Titan MFT Server 0/4
Folder access controls Not published Not published
SSO support Not published Not published
Audit logging ✓ (best) Not published
Automation API ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Deployment model Not published Not published
Included users Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Free open-source edition includes SFTP, FTP/FTPS, WebDAV, and WebClient
  • Virtual folders connect local, cloud, and remote storage backends
  • Permissions, automation, REST API, audit logs, MFA, and TLS are included
  • Automates scheduled, conditional, retryable, multi-destination workflows
  • Supports SFTP, FTPS, FTP, HTTPS, WebDAV/S, and REST API
  • Adds audit logging, PGP, role-based access, connectors, and HA
Cons
  • Paid SaaS tiers limit storage, bandwidth, and audit-log retention
  • Advanced license plans use separate per-license pricing
  • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple SFTP transfers
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • No free plan is available
  • May exceed the needs of simple file-transfer deployments
Our verdict

SFTPGo is a managed file transfer server for organizations exchanging files through SFTP, FTP/FTPS, WebDAV, or a browser-based WebClient. Its open-source edition and self-hosted deployment options suit teams that want control over…

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Titan MFT Server is an enterprise managed file transfer platform for organizations moving sensitive data between internal systems, applications, users, and external partners. It supports web, Windows, Linux, and API access, with deployment…

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  1. SFTPGoSFTP Server Software 9.4Free plan · paid from €50/mo · 10-day trial
  2. Titan MFT ServerSFTP Server Software 8.3Pricing on request · 20-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SFTPGo — where it wins

    • Free open-source edition includes SFTP, FTP/FTPS, WebDAV, and WebClient
    • Virtual folders connect local, cloud, and remote storage backends
    • Permissions, automation, REST API, audit logs, MFA, and TLS are included

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid SaaS tiers limit storage, bandwidth, and audit-log retention
    • Advanced license plans use separate per-license pricing
    • The broad feature set may exceed the needs of simple SFTP transfers
  • Titan MFT Server — where it wins

    • Automates scheduled, conditional, retryable, multi-destination workflows
    • Supports SFTP, FTPS, FTP, HTTPS, WebDAV/S, and REST API
    • Adds audit logging, PGP, role-based access, connectors, and HA

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • No free plan is available
    • May exceed the needs of simple file-transfer deployments
  • SFTPGo9.4/10 · Free plan · paid from €50/mo · 10-day trial

    A broad SFTP server for teams needing self-hosting, permissions, automation, and multiple protocols.

    Visit SFTPGoFull verdict →
  • Titan MFT Server8.3/10 · Pricing on request · 20-day trial

    A broad managed file transfer platform for automated, governed enterprise workflows.

    Visit Titan MFTFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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