Two of fourteen models named GoAnywhere MFT first on the direct prompt; zero named JSCAPE MFT Server. GoAnywhere MFT was named by thirteen of the fourteen models and JSCAPE MFT Server by nine and GoAnywhere MFT carries 26 labels and JSCAPE MFT Server 16, so the shares are not directly comparable.
Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
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.
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, GoAnywhere MFT and JSCAPE MFT Server were named in the same answer twenty-seven times, of the 96 answers naming GoAnywhere MFT and the 48 naming JSCAPE MFT Server. In those answers JSCAPE MFT Server took the first choice one time and GoAnywhere MFT six.
| 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 |
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.
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of eight in this category shown.
“GoAnywhere suffered a critical vulnerability exploited by the Clop ransomware group” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · hard negative
“Avoid for Tight Budgets: Enterprise-heavy tools like MOVEit, GoAnywhere MFT” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“A recurring target for ransomware groups... deserves careful scrutiny” DeepSeek V4 Flash · negative prompt · hard negative
“often considered a leader in the MFT marketplace for businesses seeking best-of-breed solutions” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
“Strong in automation, encryption, and auditing... Often praised for mid-market fit.” Grok 4.20 · scale prompt · first choice
“bTrade TDXchange or GoAnywhere MFT would be the best starting points” MiniMax M2.5 · direct prompt · first choice
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of six in this category shown.
“serves the mid-market with reasonable pricing and solid protocol support, though with fewer advanced automation features” Claude Haiku 4.5 · comparative prompt · soft negative
“The cost of JSCAPE MFT Server may seem relatively high for smaller organizations with limited budget.” Muse Glimmer 30B · budget prompt · soft negative
“The best managed file transfer solution for a company with a limited budget is JSCAPE MFT or CData Arc” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Best for hybrid or on-premises needs... Pricing is quote-based (often $10K+ annually for mid-sized setups)” Grok 4.20 · paraphrase prompt · alternative
“Cross-platform, extensive automation features, good for automated B2B workflows” MiniMax M2.5 · paraphrase prompt · alternative
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.