Comparison of file hosting services

This is a comparison of file hosting services which are currently active. File hosting services are a particular kind of online file storage; however, various products that are designed for online file storage may not have features or characteristics that others designed for sharing files have.

Contents

• 1 File hosting services
• 2 Former services
• 3 See also
• 4 Footnotes
• 5 References
• 6 External links

File hosting services[edit]

Former services[edit]

See also[edit]

• Cloud storage
• Comparison of file synchronization software
• Comparison of online backup services
• Comparison of online music lockers
• List of backup software
• Remote backup service
• Shared disk access

Footnotes[edit]

^ Previously 15 GB[56] and 25 GB since 2008.[57]

References[edit]

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^ a b Append-only is a property of computer data storage such that new data can be appended to the storage, but where existing data is Immutable. This feature is especially important to mitigate the risk of data loss for backup policies in the event that the computer being backed-up becomes infected with ransomware capable of deleting or encrypting the computer’s backups.

^ Muchmore, Michael. “Amazon Drive Review & Rating”. PCMag. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “Support for chunked transfer encoding?”. Retrieved 23 November 2016.

^ Thomas, Keir. “Amazon S3 Offers Complete Website Hosting”. PCWorld. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ https://www.backblaze.com/b2/cloud-storage-pricing.html

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^ https://www.borgbase.com/

^ Yegulalp, Serdar (6 November 2013). “Review: Box beats Dropbox – and all the rest – for business”. InfoWorld. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ Duffy, Jill. “Box (Personal) Review & Rating”. PCMag. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ a b Plans & Pricing, Box, retrieved 20 July 2016.

^ “What is the bandwidth limit?”, Support, Box, retrieved 7 August 2013.

^ “Upload file from URL – Box”. IFTTT (archived). IFTTT. Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2019.

^ “Platform Developer Documentation”. Box. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

^ “I’m having trouble using FTP with Box”. Box. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

^ “Tracking Your File Versions – Version History”. Box. Retrieved 15 June 2014.

^ “CloudMe 1.8.4”. PC Advisor. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “The European Sync / Storage Service”. CloudMe. 31 January 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

^ https://forum.cloudme.com/viewtopic.php?id=635

^ “The European Sync / Storage Service”. CloudMe. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

^ “FTP support”. CloudMe Support Forum. CloudMe. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

^ “CloudMe FAQ » I lost files, what do I do?”. CloudMe. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.

^ Duffy, Jill. “Dropbox Review & Rating”. PCMag.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “Dropbox – Upgrade your account”. Dropbox. Retrieved 14 June 2017.

^ “Banned links or file requests”. Dropbox Help center. Dropbox. Retrieved 14 June 2017.

^ “Do you offer WebDAV, Email Attachments, or FTP support?”. Dropbox. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

^ “Extended version history—a Dropbox Plus add-on”. Dropbox Help center. Dropbox. Retrieved 14 June 2017.

^ Leonhard, Woody (29 May 2014). “Review: Google Drive leads in features, lags in ease-of-use | Cloud Computing”. InfoWorld. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ Duffy, Jill. “Google Drive Review & Rating”. PCMag.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ Lockhart, Joshua (14 May 2013), “Google Introduces Unified Cloud Storage: 15 GB For Google Drive, Gmail, & Google+ Photos [Updates]”, MakeUseOf, archived from the original on 7 June 2013, retrieved 5 June 2013

^ http://www.pcworld.com/article/2107946/google-lowers-prices-on-drive-paid-storage-options.html

^ https://techcrunch.com/2014/03/13/google-drive-gets-a-big-price-drop-100gb-now-costs-1-99-a-month/

^ Drive (19 March 2013). “Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides size limits – Drive Help”. Support.google.com. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

^ About file versions

^ “Archived copy”. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

^ https://www.cnet.com/how-to/get-10gb-extra-space-on-google-drive-for-linking-with-quickoffice/

^ http://9to5google.com/2012/10/22/how-to-claim-google-chromebook-goodies-100gb-google-drive-storage-12-gogo-in-air-wi-fi-passes/

^ http://lifehacker.com/two-year-chromebook-users-your-free-google-drive-spac-1588050197

^ IBM Connections Files Cloud – Pricing – United States. Accessed 2019-01-12.

^ “Plans and pricing”. IBM. Retrieved 14 March 2014.

^ Duffy, Jill. “Apple iCloud Review & Rating”. PCMag.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “MobileMe pricing”. Apple Computer. Retrieved 5 March 2010.

^ 4/09/14 9:00am 4/09/14 9:00am. “MediaFire Launches Desktop Apps, Offers 1TB of Space for $2.50 a Month”. Lifehacker.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ Plan Comparison

^ Mediafire states on their knowledgebase that [1] there’s a bandwidth limit for premium users

^ “Can I upload files via FTP?”. MediaFire.com. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.

^ “Review: What to expect from Mega’s free 50GB of cloud storage”. ZDNet. 21 January 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “MEGA Review – Updated 2018”. Cloudwards. Retrieved 29 April 2018.

^ Mega Help Centre: Basics: Are there any file size limits on Mega?

^ Mega (service)

^ “Can I manage versions of my files in MEGA?”. MEGA. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 12 October 2017.

^ https://mega.co.nz/#sync

^ “MEGA update browser”. Mega (service). Retrieved 29 May 2014. Your browser seems a bit outdated. Please update to the latest version or switch to a recommended browser, Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome.

^ Muchmore, Michael. “Microsoft OneDrive Review & Rating”. PCMag.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ http://www.pcworld.com/article/3028036/data-center-cloud/todays-your-last-day-to-claim-your-free-15gb-of-onedrive-storage.html

^ Broida, Rick (27 October 2011). “Get 100GB of Microsoft OneDrive storage for free”. CNET. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “Microsoft OneDrive: Cloud Storage Price Showdown”. InformationWeek. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “Ignite 2019: OneDrive adds support for 100GB files, differential sync”. Microsoft. 10 September 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2020.

^ “SkyDrive core concepts (Live Connect)”. Msdn.microsoft.com. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

^ “How to access with ftp to OneDrive?”. Microsoft Answers. Microsoft. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

^ “Symbolic links in Skydrive – Microsoft Community”. Retrieved 11 April 2014.

^ “Fetch files on your PC – Microsoft Windows Help”. Windows.microsoft.com. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

^ 4/25/12 1:00pm 4/25/12 1:00pm (23 April 2012). “Upgrade from 7GB to 25GB of Free Microsoft SkyDrive Storage While You Can”. Lifehacker.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ a b Lohnash, Mike. “SecureSafe Review”. backupreview.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

^ “Pricing”. SecureSafe.com. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

^ “Data Inheritance: valuable help for loved ones”. SecureSafe. SecureSafe.com. 14 April 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2017.

^ Duffy, Jill (1 January 1970). “SugarSync Review & Rating”. PCMag.com. Retrieved 12 July 2014.

^ “Developers, Bring the Power of the Cloud to Your App!”. SugarSync. Retrieved 15 December 2013.

^ “SugarSync Help Portal – My Public Link is no longer available”.

^ “Tencent Weiyun”. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.

^ “Pricing”. TitanFile. Retrieved 23 March 2014.

^ “Pricing”. TitanFile. Retrieved 7 February 2014.

^ “Client-Side Encryption – Explained”. TitanFile. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2016.

^ “Secure Cloud Storage with Client-Side Encryption”.

^ “Tresorit Pricing”. Tresorit.com. Retrieved 9 January 2015.

^ “File size limit – Tresorit Knowledge Base”. Tresorit.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.

^ “File versioning has arrived to Tresorit Pro and Business!”. Tresorit.com. Retrieved 9 January 2015.

^ “Client-Side Encryption”. Tresorit.com. Retrieved 9 January 2015.

^ https://wasabi.com/cloud-storage-pricing//pricing-faqs

^ “Yandex Disk API documentation”. Retrieved 2 April 2015.

^ https://yandex.com/support/disk/version-control.html

^ Barracuda Closes Copy.com, CudaDrive Services, May Be Looking To Sell Itself

^ “Pogoplug unlimited cloud storage service is shutting down on September 28”. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

External links[edit]

• File hosting services at Curlie

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