SFTPGo vs Titan SFTP Server

SFTPGo9.4Visit Titan SFTP Server8.9Visit

Higher score SFTPGo #1 in FTP Server Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 10-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit SFTPGo

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Titan SFTP Server #4 in FTP Server Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request · 20-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Titan

• SFTPGo fits best

  Open-source, secure multi-protocol deployments

• Titan SFTP Server fits best

  Enterprise SFTP with security and HA

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Side by side

Feature	SFTPGo 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Titan SFTP Server 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.9
Ranking	#1 in FTP Server Software	#4 in FTP Server Software
Best for	Open-source, secure multi-protocol deployments	Enterprise SFTP with security and HA
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	€50/mo	Pricing on request · 20-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	10 days	20 days
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	2FA
Integrations	11 integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features SFTPGo 4/4 · Titan SFTP Server 4/4
Virtual folders	✓	✓
Web administration	✓	✓
Automation API	✓	✓
Audit logging	✓	✓
Specs
Protocols supported	Ftp_ftps_sftp	Ftp_ftps_sftp
User account limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Connection limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Supports SFTP, FTP/FTPS, WebDAV, and browser-based WebClient access Combines MFA, TLS, encryption, audit logs, and brute-force protection Offers automation, REST APIs, cloud backends, and virtual folders	Supports SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS file transfer Provides role-based permissions, virtual directories, and audit logging Offers REST API, automation, MFA, and high-availability options
Cons	Paid SaaS storage and bandwidth limits vary by plan Audit log retention ranges from 7 to 90 days on named SaaS tiers Starter licensing limits storage to local filesystems and plugins to 2	Pricing requires contacting sales No free plan is offered Advanced capabilities such as MFA and HA are optional
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, self-hosted Enterprise license, and fully managed SaaS service give it a… Read the review →	Titan SFTP Server is a secure file transfer server for organizations managing encrypted file exchange across Windows or Linux deployments. It supports SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS, with web-based administration, granular user and folder… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• SFTPGo — where it wins

  • Supports SFTP, FTP/FTPS, WebDAV, and browser-based WebClient access
  • Combines MFA, TLS, encryption, audit logs, and brute-force protection
  • Offers automation, REST APIs, cloud backends, and virtual folders

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid SaaS storage and bandwidth limits vary by plan
  • Audit log retention ranges from 7 to 90 days on named SaaS tiers
  • Starter licensing limits storage to local filesystems and plugins to 2

• Titan SFTP Server — where it wins

  • Supports SFTP, FTPS, and HTTPS file transfer
  • Provides role-based permissions, virtual directories, and audit logging
  • Offers REST API, automation, MFA, and high-availability options

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • No free plan is offered
  • Advanced capabilities such as MFA and HA are optional

• SFTPGo9.4/10 · Free plan · 10-day trial

  A flexible open-source transfer server for teams needing multiple protocols and strong controls.

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• Titan SFTP Server8.9/10 · Pricing on request · 20-day trial

  A security-focused transfer server with permissions, audit logs, automation, and HA options.

  Visit TitanFull verdict →