What are the differences between MediaFire and Wasabi?


Let us understand the concepts of Wasabi and MediaFire before learning the differences between them.

Wasabi

Wasabi is a hot cloud storage company. It delivers fast, low-cost, and reliable cloud storage. Generally, the Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage is 1/5 the price of Amazon S3 and faster than the competition with no fees for API requests.

Wasabi Cloud Storage where one size fits all cloud object storage service which satisfies all storage performance requirements. Generally the Hot cloud storage costs less than cold storage service and is faster than traditional frequent-access storage services.

Applications

The applications of Wasabi are as follows −

  • Web and mobile apps

  • Agile development and testing

  • Big data and analytics

  • Commercial software

Features

The features of Wasabi are as follows −

  • Ultra-low-cost pricing

  • Industry-leading performance

  • Extreme data durability

  • Comprehensive access controls and data encryption

  • Amazon S3-compatible API

  • Intuitive browser-based interface

Advantages

The advantages of Wasabi are as follows −

  • No equipment to buy or manage

  • Pay-as-you-grow scalability

  • Inherent resiliency and data integrity

  • Easy to use and administer

  • No vendor lock-in

Disadvantages

The disadvantages of Wasabi are as follows −

  • Only one data centre

  • There is no ecosystem surrounding

  • The amount we need to pay for uploading 1TB or 1KB is the same.

MediaFire

MediaFire is a cloud storage service and file hosting service which became more popular as a platform for sharing large files. It was owned by MediaFire LLC in 2006. Actually, it has a reputation for having poor privacy which is difficult for it to overcome, and because of its limited capabilities it has been kept aside from the list of the best cloud storage services.

MediaFire is providing 10GB storage for free and up to 50 GB free with bonuses, we can store all our files, photos, audio and videos. It helps us to easily share large files through emails. It provides unlimited ad-supported downloads with no waiting times.

Features

The features of MediaFire are as follows −

  • Instantly recover deleted files

  • Share and collaborate files

  • Easily share large files and folders

  • File sharing management

  • Cloud storage security

  • Cloud Administration.

Advantages

The advantages of MediaFire are as follows −

  • 10GB free storage

  • Very large file size limit

  • More transfer speeds to and from MediaFire

  • Easy to use

  • Cost-effective consumption based-model

  • Very reliable and secure platform

Disadvantages

The disadvantages of MediaFire are as follows −

  • No file encryption

  • Too many ads

  • Very few features

  • Terrible design

  • Poor customer support

  • Data consumption is more customizable

Differences

The major differences between MediaFire and Wasabi are as follows −

MediaFireWasabi
MediaFire was owned by MediaFire LLC in 2006.
Wasabi is owned by Wasabi incorporation in 2017
MediaFire offers 10GB free storage space.
Wasabi does not offer free storage space
MediaFire offers free unlimited file storage with no sign up required.
Wasabi provides unlimited storage space.
MediaFire maximum storage size is 100TB
Wasabi maximum storage size is unlimited.
MediaFire maximum file size is 20 GB
The maximum file size is not restricted in Wasabi.
MediaFire provides file synchronization service and File hosting service.
Wasabi provides file hosting service and cloud storage service.
MediaFire has a band-width limit of 10 TB.
Wasabi has no band-width limit.
MediaFire supports file versioning.
Wasabi does not support file versioning..
MediaFire supports remote uploading.
Wasabi does not support remote uploading.

Updated on: 21-Mar-2022

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