FileLu vs MEGA
FileLu
filelu.com
MEGA
mega.ioSide by side
| Figure | FileLu | MEGA |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $1.63/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 11 |
| Spec score · Secure Cloud Storage | 8.3 (#13) | 9.2 (#6) |
| Spec score · Cloud Storage Services | 8.2 (#39) | 9.1 (#12) |
| Spec score · Cloud storage | 8.0 (#46) | 9.3 (#5) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Florida, United States | MEGA's LinkedIn company page lists Csomád, Pest as its headquarters. |
| Sharing | Premium includes direct links and public or private folder sharing; family or team storage sharing is available on 2 TB+ plans. | Users can share folders in real time and create password-protected links with expiry dates. |
Plans
FileLu
- Premium monthly$6 a month
- Premium yearly$60 a year
- Premium lifetime$350, paid once
MEGA
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- FreeFree
- Pro Lite$5.87 a month
- Pro I$9.78 a month
- Pro II$19.56 a month
- Pro II (yearly)$19.56 a year
- Pro II$23.46 a month
- Pro III$29.34 a month
- Pro III (yearly)$29.34 a year
In their own words
MEGA
MEGA is a cloud storage service for keeping, accessing, and sharing files, with user-controlled end-to-end encryption. It also provides encrypted text, voice, and video chat. Users can upload, search, download, stream, view, share, rename, or delete files through web browsers and dedicated apps. File versioning is available, and the service supports Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, web, and Windows. The free plan includes 20 GB of storage and limited transfer, and costs nothing. Pro plans include MEGA VPN, MEGA Pass, object storage, and unrestricted chat and meetings. Business plans are for three or more users, with flexible storage and transfer starting at 3 TB. MEGA describes its focus as security, privacy, and performance for storage and sharing. Its company page lists a 2013 founding year and Csomád, Pest headquarters.