Head-to-head · IPFS Hosting Services
Filebase vs IPFS.NINJA
Filebase leads on 0 checks, IPFS.NINJA on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Free planboth
- Most featuresIPFS.NINJA · 3 of 4
Filebase and IPFS.NINJA score identically on our rubric (7.9 out of 10) for ipfs hosting services; Filebase sits at #4 and IPFS.NINJA at #8 in our editorial ranking, so the choice comes down to fit.
Filebase is the better fit for teams wanting IPFS pinning and S3 workflows. IPFS.NINJA is the better fit for developers needing IPFS pinning and S3-compatible APIs.
- Filebase fits best
Teams wanting IPFS pinning and S3 workflows
- IPFS.NINJA fits best
Developers needing IPFS pinning and S3-compatible APIs
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Side by side
| Feature | Filebase 7.9/10 Visit ↗ | IPFS.NINJA 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #4 in IPFS Hosting Services | #8 in IPFS Hosting Services |
| Best for | Teams wanting IPFS pinning and S3 workflows | Developers needing IPFS pinning and S3-compatible APIs |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $7.50/mo | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Integrations | 15 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Filebase 0/4 · IPFS.NINJA 3/4 | ||
| Managed gateway | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Custom gateway domains | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| S3-compatible API | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Developer API | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Included storage | Not checked yet | 10 GB |
| Gateway bandwidth | Not checked yet | 20 GB/mo |
| Maximum file size | Not checked yet | 5 GB |
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| Our verdict | Filebase combines S3-compatible object storage with IPFS pinning and CID management, giving developers and teams a way to work with both storage models through one cloud service. It supports uploads through S3-compatible tools or APIs,… Read the review → |
IPFS.NINJA is a hosted service for pinning files to IPFS and serving them through gateways. Its web dashboard and developer APIs make it relevant to developers building file workflows, while S3-compatible operations can suit teams adapting… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Filebase — where it wins
- Combines S3-compatible object storage with IPFS pinning and CID management
- Free plan includes 5 GB pooled storage and 500 pinned files
- Works with AWS CLI and SDKs, storage clients, CDNs, and Kubernetes
Where it doesn't
- Free plan is limited to 5 GB pooled storage and one IPFS bucket
- Client-side encryption is not built in
- Enterprise pricing is volume-based rather than a fixed monthly price
IPFS.NINJA — where it wins
- Supports S3-compatible uploads, downloads, listing, and deletion
- Offers REST APIs, API key management, and signed upload tokens
- Paid plans include dedicated gateway access
Where it doesn't
- The free Dharma plan uses shared public-gateway access
- Individual PUT uploads are limited to 100 MB
- Multipart uploads are capped at 5 GB
- Filebase7.9/10 · Free plan
A practical fit for teams combining IPFS pinning with S3-compatible storage and delivery.
Visit FilebaseFull verdict → - IPFS.NINJA7.9/10 · Free plan
A hosted IPFS service for file pinning, API-based transfers, and managed gateway access.
Visit IPFS.NINJAFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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