The Easy-to-Use Cyberduck Alternative for Uploading Large Files
Made to Handle Big Files
Send file packages of unlimited size with no limits on the number of files you can send.
Simple and Easy to Use
Stop wasting time on authorizations and configurations. Just sign up and send.
Guaranteed Secure
Secure file uploads backed by in-flight and at-rest encryption, MFA, and user-based permissions.
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MASV vs. Dropbox
From transfer speeds to file size limits, see why teams are making the switch to MASV intelligent managed file transfer (IMFT).
Powerful File Uploading No Installs Required
Cyberduck is a desktop-based application that forces users to download and install software before using. It also requires sharing sensitive server or FTP login credentials with external partners, creating significant security vulnerabilities.
- Users often need to submit IT tickets for approval, setup, and firewall configurations.
- For non-technical users, navigating server protocols and connection settings is a confusing headache that affects productivity.
- Cyberduck can also be slow when moving large files and often suffers from unreliable connections.
MASV intelligent managed file transfer (MFT) is a hassle-free Cyberduck alternative for uploading large files. MASV is cloud-native transfer designed for users who need the power and reliability of an enterprise tool along with the simplicity of sending an email.
File size limits
Caps file uploads at 375GB over a browser and 2TB using the desktop app; all uploads must be smaller than your available Dropbox storage space. If you’re over your limit, your files stop syncing.
Not optimized for speed
Dropbox is built for cloud storage and collaboration, not high-speed large file delivery. Consumer-grade sharing tools typically don’t have the infrastructure to handle large files efficiently.
Storage-based pricing
Dropbox charges based on storage tiers. For project-based teams or those handling large seasonal volumes, that means paying for capacity you may not always need.
Limited native ingest
Extremely limited native ingest directly to third-party cloud or on-prem storage, creating extra steps and added storage costs.
Why Choose MASV Over Cyberduck?
With MASV you can send and receive file packages of unlimited size with a drag-and-drop interface, custom branded upload Portals, simple user management, secure access controls, and no need to get IT involved for setup or configuration.
Browser-Based Upload Portals
Insanely Fast Transfers
Automated Workflows
Enterprise-Grade Security
Transfer Tracking and Visibility
Relentless Reliability
Why Customers Love MASV
Frequently Asked Questions
While Cyberduck is a well-established open-source client, it has fallen out of favor as remote teams shift toward streamlined, browser-based cloud tools. The friction lies in the user experience: Cyberduck requires every collaborator to download, install, and configure software before a single file can be moved. It can also be slow and unreliable when transferring extremely large datasets. In contrast, MASV eliminates the need for IT tickets and manual server configurations, offering browser-based simplicity that adapts to the speed of modern media production. Its accelerated network and relentless transfer retries with checkpoint restart ensure consistently fast and successful transfers.
MASV provides a more robust security posture than traditional file transfer clients by eliminating the need to share sensitive server credentials or login info with external partners. MASV offers granular access controls, file expiry dates, and mandatory in-flight and at-rest encryption. MASV is verified by industry-leading data privacy and cybersecurity standards including ISO 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, and TPN verified, ensuring high-value media is protected by enterprise-grade safeguards that standalone clients often lack.
Cyberduck requires users to understand protocols like SFTP or S3 and manually manage those connections, which can lead to configuration errors and security holes. As a cloud-native alternative, MASV is as simple as sending an email and requires no installation or firewall configuration for you or your recipients. MASV also features native integrations with platforms like Amazon S3, Google Drive, and Dropbox, allowing workflow automation without leaving your browser.
Unlike open-source tools that rely on community forums, MASV provides 24/7 support. If you run into any technical hurdles or have questions, our team is available around the clock to ensure your project stays on track.
While some clients are free, they often come with hidden costs in the form of lost productivity, IT overhead, and the need for expensive server hardware. MASV offers flexible, cost-effective pricing designed to scale with your needs:
- Pay as you go: Perfect for individuals and teams sending large files occasionally.
- Subscription: Adjusted to the TBs you need per month. Ideal for high-volume teams.
- Pre-buys: Save upfront and use your credits whenever projects demand.
- Custom pricing: Tailored solutions for enterprises requiring huge volumes, enhanced security, and workflow integration.
