Managed file transfer · November 2026 Edition
Cleo Integration Cloud vs SFTP To Go
One of fourteen models named Cleo Integration Cloud first on the direct prompt; zero named SFTP To Go. Cleo Integration Cloud was named by eleven of the fourteen models and SFTP To Go by ten and Cleo Integration Cloud carries 22 labels and SFTP To Go 10, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
First-choice share2%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate14%0%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#6#8A position in a field of 16; printed, not drawn.
Labels2210A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Cleo Integration Cloud reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Progress MOVEit Transfer was named alongside these two in eight of the fourteen direct answers. Files.com vs Cleo Integration Cloud · Files.com vs SFTP To Go · bTrade TDXchange vs Cleo Integration Cloud
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the managed file transfer page.
By framing
How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Cleo Integration CloudFirst choices, of fourteen modelsSFTP To Go
Direct10
Paraphrase01
Comparative00
Budget-constrained00
Scale-constrained00
Negative003 against Cleo Integration Cloud
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.
Every model, every framing
The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Cleo Integration Cloud and SFTP To Go stood in it.
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | | |||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | ||||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | | |||
| Grok 4.20 | | |||||
| Mistral Small | | |||||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | ||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | | ||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | ||||||
| Kimi K2 | | |||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | |||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | | |||
| GPT-6 Luna | ||||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | |
Cleo Integration Cloud SFTP To Go first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Cleo Integration Cloud on the left and SFTP To Go on the right.The direct prompt
The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Cleo Integration Cloud and SFTP To Go stood in it.
Cleo Integration Cloud first, SFTP To Go not the choice
1 of 14 modelsSFTP To Go was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Perplexity SonarCleo Integration Cloud alternatives: Files.com, Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, SolarWinds Serv-U MFT
Neither was the first choice, one was named
7 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.GPT-5.4 miniGoAnywhere MFT alternatives: Axway MFT, Cleo Integration Cloud, Progress MOVEit Transfer
Gemini 3.5 FlashFiles.com alternatives: CData Arc, Cleo Integration Cloud, Couchdrop, Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, Progress MOVEit Transfer
DeepSeek V4 FlashFortra GoAnywhere MFT alternatives: Cleo Integration Cloud, Files.com, Progress MOVEit Transfer, bTrade TDXchange
Llama 4 MaverickSinoSend alternatives: Axway SecureTransport, CData Arc, Cleo Integration Cloud, Fortra GoAnywhere MFT, IBM Sterling Secure File Transfer, OpenText Managed File Transfer, Progress MOVEit Transfer
Kimi K2Progress MOVEit Transfer, bTrade TDXchange alternatives: Cleo Integration Cloud, GoAnywhere MFT
MiniMax M2.5GoAnywhere MFT, bTrade TDXchange alternatives: Cleo Integration Cloud
Muse Glimmer 30BbTrade TDXchange alternatives: Cleo Integration Cloud, Coviant Diplomat Managed File Transfer, GoAnywhere MFT, SinoSend
Neither was named
6 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Claude Haiku 4.5no first choice
Grok 4.20bTrade TDXchange alternatives: GoAnywhere MFT, Progress MOVEit Transfer
Mistral SmallbTrade's TDXchange alternatives: ArcESB, Files.com
Qwen 3.7 FlashFortra GoAnywhere MFT alternatives: CrysTAL Tech, Entrust DataGuard, SFTP.com
GLM 4.7 FlashXFiles.com alternatives: Axway SecureTransport, IBM Sterling Secure File Transfer, Progress MOVEit Transfer
GPT-6 LunaFortra GoAnywhere MFT alternatives: Files.com, Progress MOVEit Transfer
Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
SFTP To Go leads by six points.
SFTP To Go6%#3 of 13Cleo Integration Cloud0%#– of 13Mid-marketThe figures above
Level: the same share of first choices.
Cleo Integration Cloud2%#6 of 16SFTP To Go2%#8 of 16Enterprise
The order flips: Cleo Integration Cloud leads at enterprise.
Cleo Integration Cloud7%#6 of 14SFTP To Go0%#– of 14What the models said about Cleo Integration Cloud
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.
“Documented in industry reports as a frequent target of large‑scale breaches.” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · hard negative
“Other Products with Recent Issues (Approach with Caution) - Cleo — Critical vulnerabilities disclosed in late 2024.” Grok 4.20 · negative prompt · soft negative
What the models said about SFTP To Go
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Three of four in this category shown.
“For most mid-sized B2B companies, SFTP To Go or Files.com offers the best balance of security, cost, and operational simplicity” DeepSeek V4 Flash · paraphrase prompt · first choice
“Recommended for businesses needing fully managed SFTP with cloud storage integration, high availability, and native automation” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · alternative
“Best Managed Cloud SFTP ... Cons: Limited to single managed SFTP endpoint, no automation engine in base tier” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · alternative
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Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.