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MEGAsync vs Google Drive

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

MEGAsync

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Syncs files between computers and MEGA Cloud drives

Google Drive

7.0
Cloud & Storage

Client for the Google Drive storage service

Metric MEGAsync Google Drive
Category Cloud & Storage Cloud & Storage
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 212 3.5K
90-day Installs 603 12.3K
365-day Installs 2.2K 37.0K
Version 6.3.0.1 124.0.3
Auto-updates Yes Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.8K 5.9K
GitHub Forks 294 367
Open Issues 390 278
License NOASSERTION MIT
Language C++ OCaml
Last GitHub Commit 3mo ago 1mo ago
First Seen Jan 10, 2015 May 14, 2013

Reviews

MEGAsync

MEGAsync offers seamless file syncing between your devices and MEGA Cloud storage, making it ideal for users seeking reliable cloud storage solutions. It stands out with features like automatic syncing and support for large file transfers, benefiting those who value privacy and ease of use.

Synchronizes files between local devices and MEGA's cloud storage.

Pros

  • + Easy setup and integration with macOS
  • + Automatic syncing capabilities
  • + Support for large file transfers
  • + Privacy-focused storage with MEGA

Cons

  • - Numerous open issues on GitHub
  • - Lack of detailed licensing information

Google Drive

Google Drive offers a reliable cloud storage solution for syncing files across devices and accessing them online. It integrates seamlessly with other Google services, making it ideal for users who rely on the Google ecosystem.

Enables syncing and management of files in the cloud via the Google Drive service.

Pros

  • + Seamless integration with Google services
  • + Cross-device file syncing
  • + Free storage option

Cons

  • - Risk of files being auto-deleted without warning
  • - Content restrictions impacting usability