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Head-to-head · Decentralized Storage Services

Peergos vs DeNet Storage

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Peergos #2 in Decentralized Storage Services 9.1/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Peergos
DeNet Storage #10 in Decentralized Storage Services 7.9/10 From $24.20 ✓ 3 of 4 features Visit DeNet Storage

Peergos leads on 2 checks, DeNet Storage on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePeergos · 9.1/10
  • Free planonly Peergos
  • Most featuresPeergos · 4 of 4

Peergos scores higher on our rubric for decentralized storage services: 9.1 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #10.

Peergos offers free plan; DeNet Storage doesn't. On network type, Peergos gives you Distributed where DeNet Storage offers Blockchain. Peergos offers ipfs support; DeNet Storage doesn't publish it.

Peergos is the better fit for privacy-focused users across many devices. DeNet Storage is the better fit for users wanting encrypted cross-device backups.

  • Peergos fits best

    Privacy-focused users across many devices

  • DeNet Storage fits best

    Users wanting encrypted cross-device backups

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Side by side

Feature Peergos 9.1/10 Visit ↗ DeNet Storage 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 7.9
Ranking #2 in Decentralized Storage Services #10 in Decentralized Storage Services
Best for Privacy-focused users across many devices Users wanting encrypted cross-device backups
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Support Community, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business
Features Peergos 4/4 · DeNet Storage 3/4
Client-side encryption ✓ ✓
IPFS support ✓ (best) Not published
Desktop apps ✓ ✓
Mobile apps ✓ ✓
Specs
Free storage Not published Not published
Network type Distributed Blockchain
Our review
Pros
  • Client-side encryption keeps keys on the user's device.
  • Sync, native drive mounting, and broad platform coverage support multi-device work.
  • Self-hosting, open source, and WebDAV, CalDAV, CardDAV, and S3 support.
  • Client-side encryption, fragmentation, and replication before and across storage nodes
  • Automatic photo, video, and folder backups across mobile and desktop devices
  • Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android support with synchronization
Cons
  • The free option is self-hosted rather than hosted storage.
  • Self-hosting requires your own hardware, disk, and bandwidth.
  • Native drive mounting is specified for Windows, Linux, and Android.
  • The entry plan is a $24.20 one-time payment for 100 GB / 1 year
  • There is no free plan or recurring subscription option
  • The service is proprietary rather than open source
Our verdict

Peergos is an open-source decentralized storage platform for individuals and organizations that want encrypted file storage with reduced server visibility into filenames, sizes, folder structures, and sharing relationships. It combines web…

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DeNet Storage is a decentralized cloud-storage service for people who want encrypted backups, synchronization, and access across computers and mobile devices. It supports photos, videos, documents, backups, and other files, with…

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  1. PeergosDecentralized Storage Services 9.1Free plan
  2. DeNet StorageDecentralized Storage Services 7.9From $24.20

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Peergos — where it wins

    • Client-side encryption keeps keys on the user's device.
    • Sync, native drive mounting, and broad platform coverage support multi-device work.
    • Self-hosting, open source, and WebDAV, CalDAV, CardDAV, and S3 support.

    Where it doesn't

    • The free option is self-hosted rather than hosted storage.
    • Self-hosting requires your own hardware, disk, and bandwidth.
    • Native drive mounting is specified for Windows, Linux, and Android.

  • DeNet Storage — where it wins

    • Client-side encryption, fragmentation, and replication before and across storage nodes
    • Automatic photo, video, and folder backups across mobile and desktop devices
    • Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android support with synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • The entry plan is a $24.20 one-time payment for 100 GB / 1 year
    • There is no free plan or recurring subscription option
    • The service is proprietary rather than open source

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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