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Difference between Mega and Wuala

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1. Mega : 
Mega is a file hosting service and cloud storage which is provided by Mega Limited. It is basically designed for web based applications but it also provides mobile applications for Android, Windows Phone and iPhone. It was launched by Kim Dotcom in 2013. It was developed using PHP, C++, JavaScript, Java and Objective-C. It offers 20 GB free storage space with an additional 5 GB for a free trial. 

2. Wuala : 
Wuala was a file synchronization service, file storage service, file versioning service and backup storage service which was originally provided by Caleido Incorporation but was later owned by Seagate Technology. It was developed by Dominik Grolimund and Luzius Meisserin. It was majorly developed using Java. It offered 5 GB free storage space. It was launched in 2008. 

Difference between Mega and Wuala :

MEGA WUALA
It is owned by Mega Limited. Originally owned by Caleido Incorporation but was later owned by Seagate Technology.
It was launched in 2013. It was launched in 2008.
It offers 20 GB free storage space with additional 5 GB per achievements. It offered 5 GB free storage space but later on it was made only paid-service.
It was developed by Kim Dotcom. It was developed by Dominik Grolimund and Luzius Meisserin.
It does not provides additional free storage space for referral. Initially it had referral system but later on referral service was suspended.
It has the maximum storage size of 16 TB. Maximum storage size offered was 2 TB here.
It supports file versioning. It also supported file versioning.
It does not provide ability to trade local disk storage space. It provided ability to trade local disk storage space against cloud storage.
It is still in use. This service was suspended in 2015.
It supports client-side encryption. It didn’t support client-side encryption.
It was developed using PHP, C++, JavaScript, Java and Objective-C. It was developed using Java.

Last Updated : 29 Nov, 2022
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