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Peergos vs MEGA: catalog facts
PeergosMEGA
Freemium

The software is open source and self-hostable. Hosted storage plans are paid.

Freemium

A free tier with transfer quotas is available. Paid plans add storage and bandwidth.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web
  • Sharing metadata is protected, not only file contents
  • Self-hostable, with a hosted option for people who do not want to run it
  • End-to-end encryption by default across storage, chat and meetings
  • One of the largest free storage tiers available
  • Small project, so the ecosystem and client polish trail bigger options
  • Performance is modest compared with conventional sync tools
  • Transfer quotas apply on free and lower paid tiers
  • Losing the recovery key means losing the data permanently
Self-hosted, Web application Downloadable app, Hosted service
Open source Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

Catalog facts only. Anything “not stated” is unconfirmed. Check full listings for details.