Comet Backup
7.5#2 in data protection toolsFrom $19 a monthWebAPILinuxmacOS
VisitComet Backup vs Cryptomator
Cryptomator
7.5#3 in data protection toolsFrom €10,000 a yearFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Comet Backup | Cryptomator |
|---|---|---|
| Encryption | Comet says data is encrypted before storage, during transfer and at rest, using AES-256-CTR with Poly1305 authentication. | Cryptomator uses AES with a 256-bit key length and encrypts filenames as well as file contents. |
| Founded | The company states that Comet Backup launched in 2017. | 2016 |
| Headquarters | New Zealand | Bonn, Germany |
Comet Backup plans
- Starter$19 a month
- Growth$49 a month
- Professional$49 a month
- Advanced$99 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Cryptomator plans
- CryptomatorFree
- Cryptomator Hub CommunityFree
- Cryptomator optional upgrades€29.99, paid once
- Cryptomator Hub Enterprise€10,000 a year
- Cryptomator Hub Standard—
Pick Comet Backup if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Cryptomator if…
Cryptomator suits individuals who want to encrypt files before cloud upload while choosing their own storage service. Teams needing user and group administration can consider Cryptomator Hub.