# MEGA vs ShiftLedger

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShiftLedger at none against MEGA's 10. MEGA's advantage is chart position (#40 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MEGA sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. ShiftLedger asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | MEGA | ShiftLedger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (109K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-encrypted-cloud-storage/id706857885/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **109K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 45.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#40** | — |
| Size | 390 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Mega Networks LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6804926365) | [Hyunsoo Bang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896732367) |

## What reviewers say

### MEGA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mega-encrypted-cloud-storage/id706857885)

**Currently charting:** #40 Top Grossing · Productivity, #79 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Securely store, back up, and share files with end-to-end encryption. This app offers private cloud storage, encrypted chat, and real-time collaboration features. Access your data from any device with robust privacy protections.

**Highlights:** 20 GB free encrypted cloud storage, Automatic camera backup, Secure file and folder sharing, Password-protected and time-limited links, End-to-end encrypted chat and calls, Zero-knowledge encryption for privacy, File version history

**Features:** Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO LITE Monthly | $6.49 | per month |
| MEGA PRO I | $12.49 | per month |
| PRO I Monthly | $12.49 | per month |
| PRO II Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| PRO III Monthly | $37.49 | per month |
| Essential Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| PRO LITE Yearly | $79.99 | per year |
| PRO I Yearly | $124.99 | per year |
| PRO II Yearly | $249.99 | per year |
| PRO III Yearly | $374.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient coding
- 🔒 Encrypted and decrypted automatically
- 👍 Easy to organize files into folders
- 👍 User-friendly interface with flawless functionality
- 🚀 Generous free storage

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Thumbnails take forever to load
- 🐛 Video playback issues and glitches
- 🐛 Insufficient transfer quota limits downloads
- 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
- 🐛 Unreliable file uploads and downloads

**Reported bugs**

- Login circle with no reaction
- Inability to view recent file uploads
- Incorrect file order in offline downloaded folders
- Inconsistent behavior when opening links in the app
- Deleted files not actually removed from account

**Requested features**

- Background downloading support
- Ability to delete chats and group chats
- Custom folder icons
- Separate camera upload folders for each device
- Better Apple Files integration


### ShiftLedger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shiftledger-work-and-pay/id6779652007)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MEGA free?

MEGA is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ShiftLedger free?

ShiftLedger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do MEGA or ShiftLedger have ads?

Both MEGA and ShiftLedger show ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*