PlatformsWindows; Android; iOS; Mac OS X; Chrome OS; Linux
VersioningYes
Mobile AppYes
Offline accessYes
Free storage size<50
Password protected link sharingYes
Max storage size<8TB
DifferentialYes
Max upload limit16TB
ContinuousYes
Video StreamingYes
ScheduledSome platforms
Pros
Pro
Client-side encryption
All files uploaded to Mega are first encrypted on the user's side. To access files a decryption key must be supplied. For ease of use, the decryption key can be appended to the URL you share.
Just drag and drop files in the browser window, then create a link for sharing. You will need an account to create a link. To streamline the process for new users, you can start uploading as soon as you access the website and create an account while it's uploading.
Just drag and drop files in the browser window, then create a link for sharing. You will need an account to create a link. To streamline the process for new users you can start uploading as soon as you access the website and create an account while it's uploading.
15GB may not seem much, but Dropbox only offers 2GB for the free plan! This is better than Google Drive because Google Drive storage is shared with all the Google services you are using.
Higher than normal chance of a forced service shutdown
Mega has a higher than normal chance of having legal troubles due to its founders past, thus there is a possibility that the service may be shut down with all your files in it and no way to retrieve them.