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MEGA

★★★★4.31.5k reviewsFree, then from $4.99/mo

Cloud storage service known for an unusually large free tier (20GB) and end-to-end encrypted file storage.

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Summary

MEGA's free tier is significantly more generous than Dropbox or Google Drive's, and its end-to-end encryption gives users stronger default privacy than most mainstream providers. Sync speed and business-collaboration tooling are less refined than Dropbox's more mature ecosystem.

Strengths

Ease of Use
76
Value
88
Features
70
Support
68

Pricing

Starter
Free
  • Core features
  • Community support
  • Limited usage
Pro
Free, then from $4.99/mo
  • Everything in Starter
  • Priority support
  • Higher usage limits
  • Advanced features
Enterprise
Custom
  • Everything in Pro
  • Dedicated account manager
  • SSO & advanced security
  • Custom contracts

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