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Difference between MediaFire and RapidShare

Last Updated : 16 Nov, 2022
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1. MediaFire : 
MediaFire is a file synchronization, file hosting and cloud storage service which is provided by MediaFire LLC. It provides client software for Windows, macOS, Linus, Android, iOS and web browsers. It was founded by Derek Labian and Tom Langridge. It offers 10 GB free storage space. It provides limited storage space for paid accounts. It was launched in 2006. 

2. RapidShare : 
RapidShare was a file hosting service, cloud storage service and online backup service which was provided by RapidShare AG. It had the ability to handle a large number of users at the same time. It was available in various languages like English, French, German and Spanish. It was developed by Christian Schmid. It was initially named ezShare. It was one of the earliest cloud storage services. It was launched in 2002. 

Difference between MediaFire and RapidShare :

MEDIAFIRE RAPIDSHARE
It is owned by MediaFire LLC. It was owned by RapidShare AG.
It was launched in 2006. It was launched in 2002.
It was developed by Derek Labian and Tom Langridge. It was developed by Christian Schmid.
It offers 10 GB free storage space and maximum storage size is 1 TB for pro and 2 TB for business. It offered limited storage space for both free and paid accounts.
It is a file hosting, file synchronization and cloud storage service. It was a file hosting and online backup service.
Maximum file size is 20 GB here. Maximum file size was 500 MB per file.
It is still in use. This service was suspended in 2015.
It has traffic or band-width limit of 10 TB pro plan. It had variable traffic or band-width limit according to paid plans.
Files can be downloaded multiple times. Files could be downloaded only 10 times in free account.
Links are not expired after inactivity of some days. While here, links expired after inactivity of 60 days.
Resumption of interrupted download is possible. Resumption of interrupted download might lead to the failure.
It provides additional 50 GB free storage space for referral up to 1 TB. It did not have referral system.

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