Product A
IDrive
by IDrive Inc.
Multi-device backup with a 10 GB free tier and snapshot history.
Free tier
Visit IDrive →Product B
Mega
by Mega Limited
20 GB free with end-to-end encryption on every file and chat.
Free tier
Visit Mega →Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | IDrive | Mega |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | FreeBetter |
| Free Tier | Yes | Yes |
| Top Pros | Backup unlimited devices on one plan | 20 GB free E2E encrypted storage |
| Disk image backup supported | E2E encrypted chat included | |
| 10 GB free tier | Generous storage on paid tiers | |
| Top Cons | Desktop app UI feels dated | Founded by Kim Dotcom — reputational baggage for some |
| Slower upload than competitors on large initial backups | Free bonus storage expires over time |
Choose IDrive if you…
- Want: backup unlimited devices on one plan
- Want: disk image backup supported
- Want: 10 gb free tier
Choose Mega if you…
- Want: 20 gb free e2e encrypted storage
- Want: e2e encrypted chat included
- Want: generous storage on paid tiers