# MOVEit alternatives: what AI models name instead, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. 244 of the 252 answers in the 1 category where MOVEit holds a standing named it neither first nor as an alternative; these are the first choices those answers made. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/moveit/alternatives/

## Named instead, most often (every category and segment added)

- Files.com: 63
- Progress MOVEit Transfer: 12
- GoAnywhere MFT: 11
- IBM Sterling Secure File Transfer: 10
- Cleo Integration Cloud: 9
- Fortra GoAnywhere MFT: 9

## Managed file transfer

**Small business**: 79 of 84 answers did not name MOVEit (MOVEit is #10 of 13 at 0%).

- Files.com: first choice in 38 of those 79
- Couchdrop: first choice in 6 of those 79
- CData Arc: first choice in 4 of those 79
- SFTPGo: first choice in 3 of those 79
- AWS Transfer Family: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Diplomat MFT Basic Edition: first choice in 2 of those 79
- SFTP To Go: first choice in 2 of those 79
- Axway SecureTransport: first choice in 1 of those 79

**Mid-market**: 81 of 84 answers did not name MOVEit (MOVEit is #14 of 15 at 0%).

- Files.com: first choice in 20 of those 81
- Progress MOVEit Transfer: first choice in 7 of those 81
- Fortra GoAnywhere MFT: first choice in 5 of those 81
- Cerberus FTP Server: first choice in 3 of those 81
- GoAnywhere MFT: first choice in 3 of those 81
- SFTPGo: first choice in 3 of those 81
- Cleo Integration Cloud: first choice in 2 of those 81
- Diplomat MFT: first choice in 2 of those 81

**Enterprise**: 84 of 84 answers did not name MOVEit (MOVEit is #12 of 12 at 0%).

- IBM Sterling Secure File Transfer: first choice in 10 of those 84
- GoAnywhere MFT: first choice in 8 of those 84
- Cleo Integration Cloud: first choice in 7 of those 84
- Axway SecureTransport: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Files.com: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Progress MOVEit Transfer: first choice in 5 of those 84
- Fortra GoAnywhere MFT: first choice in 4 of those 84
- JSCAPE MFT Server: first choice in 4 of those 84

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