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MEGA vs Tarsnap

A side-by-side look at MEGA and Tarsnap. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MEGA

MEGA

File Sharing

MEGA is a cloud storage and file hosting service offered by Mega Limited. It offers end-to-end user-controlled encryption, allowing users to control access to their files. MEGA has apps for all major platforms and allows syncing folders across devices.

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Tarsnap

Tarsnap

Backup & Sync

Tarsnap is an open source online backup service that emphasizes security and privacy. It provides encrypted, deduplicated backups to the cloud using Amazon S3 storage. Key features include client-side encryption, data deduplication, bandwidth minimization, and customizable retention policies.

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