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Difference between Dropbox and MiMedia

Last Updated : 06 Dec, 2022
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1. Dropbox: 
Dropbox is a file hosting service provided by the American company Dropbox Incorporation. It offers cloud storage, file synchronization, personal cloud and client software. It was founded in 2007. Dropbox was developed by two MIT students Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi. It offers only 2 GB free storage space. It is one of the earliest cloud storage services. 

2. MiMedia: MiMedia is a cloud storage and cloud-based online backup service which is provided by MiMedia LLC. It is quite similar to other cloud storage services like Dropbox etc. It mainly focuses on storing media files i.e. images and videos but documents and other files can also be stored. It was developed by startup company MiMedia LLC. It offers 10 GB free storage space. It was launched in 2010. 

Difference between Dropbox and MiMedia:

S.No. DROPBOX MIMEDIA
1. It is owned by Dropbox Incorporation. It is owned by MiMedia LLC.
2. It was launched in 2007. It was launched in 2010.
3. It was developed by Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi. It was developed by MiMedia.
4. It offers 2 GB free storage space. It offers 10 GB free storage space.
5. Maximum storage size is 5 TB here. It provides limited maximum storage space.
6. It is a file hosting, file synchronization and cloud storage service. It is a cloud storage and backup service.
7. It has the unlimited maximum storage size. Maximum storage size is 2 TB here.
8. It supports file versioning. It does not support file versioning.
9. Maximum file size is 10 GB and unlimited using client application. Maximum file size is 5 GB here.
10. It shares files through web applications. While it shares files through links.
11. It uses block-syncing to update changes quickly. It does not use block-syncing to update changes quickly.
12. It has traffic or band-width limit of 20 GB per day for free and 200 GB per day for paid. It does not have traffic or band-width limit.
13. It provides additional 500 MB free storage space for referral up to 16 GB. It does not provide additional free storage space for referrals.

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