Cleo Harmony vs Kiteworks Managed File Transfer
Cleo Harmony
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| Figure | Cleo Harmony | Kiteworks Managed File Transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Managed File Transfer - Midmarket Software | 7.7 (#10) | 7.4 (#13) |
| Spec score · Managed File Transfer - Enterprise Software | 7.7 (#8) | 7.2 (#10) |
| Founded | 1976 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Rockford, Illinois, USA | San Mateo, California, USA |
| Protocols | Cleo Harmony supports FTP, FTPS, FTPES, SFTP, AS2, and inbound listener communications when integrated with Cleo Clarify. | The MFT solution supports SFTP, FTPS, SMB, CIFS, and AS2. |
| Purpose | Cleo Harmony moves data to applications and systems using high speed and ad hoc transfer. | Kiteworks MFT automates enterprise file transfers involving sensitive data across partners, regulators, and internal systems. |
Plans
Kiteworks Managed File Transfer
- Enterprise with Secure Managed File Transfer add-onPriced on request
In their own words
Cleo Harmony
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Kiteworks Managed File Transfer
Kiteworks Managed File Transfer automates enterprise transfers of sensitive data between partners, regulators, and internal systems. It supports SFTP, FTPS, SMB, CIFS, and AS2, and connects with AWS S3, Azure Blob, Azure Files, SharePoint, OneDrive, Google Drive, Google Cloud Storage, Box, and Wasabi. Files are encrypted during transfer and protected at rest with AES-256 inside the Kiteworks hardened virtual appliance. Failed transfers resume from their stopping point, including files up to 16 TB. A workflow designer powered by Apache Airflow schedules multi-step automation. Identity integrations include SAML 2.0, Kerberos, LDAP, Active Directory, Entra ID, Radius, MFA, and SCIM through the REST API. DLP and ATP integrations, SIEM syslog export, and stated SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, ISO 27017, and ISO 27018 certifications address security operations. Deployment options are on-premises, private cloud, hybrid, and FedRAMP. Technical support is listed as 24×7. Pricing is on request.