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Nextcloud vs MEGAsync: catalog facts
Nextcloud	MEGAsync
Freemium The server and clients are free and open source. Nextcloud GmbH sells enterprise support…	Freemium Free plan with 20 GB of storage; larger storage needs a paid MEGA plan.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Self-hosted, Web	Windows
Your storage limit is your own disk, and your data never leaves it Desktop client supports virtual files, so a big library costs no local space	Automatic two-way folder sync with MEGA 20 GB of free storage
You run the server, which means updates, backups and certificates are yours Major version upgrades are known for needing careful reading	Only syncs with MEGA's own service Freeware licence rather than an OSI-approved open-source licence
Self-hosted, Downloadable app	Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source	Closed source
License: GPL-2.0	License: Freeware
No account needed	Account needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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