Reviews of IBM Aspera Connect

List of user reviews and ratings for IBM Aspera Connect

Total ratings

3.52 (Rating count: 48)

Pros

Enables fast transfer of large files across networks using Aspera's FASP protocol.
Allows integration between web browser and desktop for file transfers.
Provides a method to move huge files quickly to and from an Aspera server.

Cons

Requires installation of both a browser extension and a desktop application, leading to a complex setup.
Extension lacks updates compared to other platforms, leading to compatibility issues.
Slow download speeds reported, slower than expected given network bandwidth.
Concerns about excessive permissions and potential privacy risks due to access to all website data and communication with external programs.
Installation process can cause system instability and is considered cumbersome and intrusive by users.

Recent rating average: 4.30

All time rating average: 3.52

Date	Author	Comment
2025-04-16	Djp	Module installed on firefox with no problem, IBM Aspera installed on my Ubuntu with no problem and the programme is active, but the two modules do not communicate and the dowload doesn't start.
2025-03-27	远离中共邪教快退出党团队
2025-02-13	远离中共邪教快退出党团队
2024-09-19	Firefox user 18601839
2024-08-21	SNPS_YUNFENGC
2024-07-04	Angeles
2024-06-12	niehushuai
2024-06-06	Shaun T	Extension has not been updated. only updated on chrome extensions. v5.0 has been available for weeks. breaking change if not updated to 5.0. lift your game IBM
2024-05-27	Carlos Isacovich GSI
2024-04-24	Fernando