Box
9.1#2 in cloud storageFrom $5 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitBox vs MEGA
What both publish
| Fact | Box | MEGA |
|---|---|---|
| API | Box provides an API reference, authentication guides, application publishing workflow, UI Elements, error guidance and a developer changelog. | MEGA publishes an operator API contract in OpenAPI format and an API catalog for machine-readable discovery. |
| Device platforms | windows,macos,ios,android | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS |
| File versioning | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Redwood City, California, United States | MEGA's LinkedIn company page lists Csomád, Pest as its headquarters. |
| Limit: pricing | Capterra and Software Advice identify high or complex pricing as a recurring drawback, especially for smaller organizations. | G2 and GetApp reviewers mention that paid plans can feel expensive or that the free allowance is too limited for team needs. |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.8 out of 5 from 191K ratings | 4.6 out of 5 from 108,000 ratings |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.4 out of 5 from 5,654 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 170 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.3 out of 5 from 6,937 reviews | 4.4 out of 5 from 46 reviews |
| Rating on Google Play | 4.4 out of 5 from 207K reviews | 4.6 out of 5 from about 1.6 million reviews |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 1.2 out of 5 from 297 reviews | 3.7 out of 5 from 1,948 reviews |
Box plans
- IndividualFree
- Business Starter$5 a month
- Personal Pro$10 a month
- Business$15 a month
- Business Plus$25 a month
- Enterprise$35 a month
MEGA plans
- FreeFree
- Pro Lite$5.87 a month
- Pro I$9.78 a month
- Pro II (yearly)$19.56
- Pro II$23.46 a month
- Pro III (yearly)$29.34
Pick Box if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick MEGA if…
MEGA suits people who want encrypted cloud storage and file controls across phones, computers, and browsers. It also fits teams needing business plans for three or more users with storage and transfer starting at 3 TB.