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What are the differences between Yandex Disk and RapidShare?
Let us understand the concepts of Yandex Disk and Rapidshare before learning the differences between them.
Yandex Disk
Yandex is a Russian company which is famous for its Yandex search engine. It is one of the biggest technology companies which provide various kinds of products and services. It is also popular for owning Russia's most significant search engines and also contributes to various other technologies and internet-related things.
Yandex Disk is provided by Yandex a Russian company which is used as a cloud storage, file synchronization and file sharing service. It allows users to store the files on cloud and enable them to share the files with everything online.
It was launched in the year 2012. The free storage space offered by Yandex Disk is 10 GB and also for paid it offers a limited maximum storage space. The maximum storage space it offers is 1024 GB.
Features
The features of Yandex Disk are as follows −
E-Commerce
App analytics
Music streaming
Smart home technology
Yandex Browser
A voice assistant
Artificial intelligence
Online advertising
App analytics
Data management
Self-driving cars
Maps via Yandex. Maps
E-mail services via Yandex.
Advantages
The advantages of Yandex Disk are as follows −
Decent pricing plans
Office Online
Online-only files
User experience
Disadvantages
The disadvantages of Yandex Disk are as follows −
No content control options
Weak security
Russian privacy laws
Not zero-knowledge
RapidShare
RapidShare is an online file hosting service started in the year 2002 by Christian Schmid and dissolved in the year 2015.
Features
The features of RapidShare are as follows −
It is an online file storage service that helps to upload multiple files and generate a private download links
With the help of the link we can share the content to anyone
Uploading files to Rapidshare is easy just select the file and click the “Upload” button
We can also use the Flash-based upload manager that allows us to upload up to three files at a time.
The size limit for RapidShare files is 500 MB, but we can split up larger archives if necessary.
The free account has some limitations like files can only be downloaded 10 times and the RapidShare links are erased after 60 days of inactivity.
The RapidShare Premium account is much faster.
The sign up for RapidShare is free and helps us to manage files in an organized way.
Advantages
The advantages of RapidShare are as follows −
Easy to use
It is fast and efficient file storage.
It has a Flash uploader.
The disadvantage is that there are certain limitations in free accounts.
Differences
The major differences between Amazon S3 and RapidShare are as follows −
Yandex disk | RapidShare |
|---|---|
| It was launched by Yandex a Russian
Company in the year 2012. | RapidShare was launched in the year
2001 by Christian Schmid. |
| It is offers up to 20 GB free storage space | RapidShare offers limited storage for free. |
| Yandex offers a cloud storage service and
a file hosting service. | RapidShare provides file hosting service
and online backup service. |
| Yandex maximum storage size is 1024 GB
for paid | RapidShare offers limited storage for paid. |
| Yandex is still in use | RapidShare service was suspended in
2015. |
| Yandex supports maximum file size 2GB
through the web and 50 Gb upload
through application. | RapidShare allow maximum size per file is
500 MB |
| Yandex links are not expired. | If RapidShare is inactive till 60 days then
the link will expire. |
| In Yandex Disk the files can be
downloaded multiple times. | For free accounts the RapidShare is
offering that files can be downloaded only
10 times. |
| Yandex band width limit consists of 200%
storage per day. | RapidShare band-width limit is based on
paid plans. |
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