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Head-to-head · Secure Cloud Storage

PigCloud vs Hoodik

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score PigCloud #5 in Secure Cloud Storage 7.2/10 Free plan · paid from €2.99/mo Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit PigCloud
Hoodik #8 in Secure Cloud Storage 7.1/10 Free plan · paid from €9/mo · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 1 of 1 features Visit Hoodik

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

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePigCloud · 7.2/10
  • Free planboth

PigCloud scores higher on our rubric for secure cloud storage: 7.2 against 7.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

On sharing controls, PigCloud gives you Password_protected where Hoodik offers Advanced. On client platforms, Hoodik gives you Desktop_and_mobile where PigCloud offers Desktop.

PigCloud is the better fit for low-cost secure storage with recovery features. Hoodik is the better fit for privacy-focused storage with self-hosting.

  • PigCloud fits best

    Low-cost secure storage with recovery features

  • Hoodik fits best

    Privacy-focused storage with self-hosting

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Side by side

Feature PigCloud 7.2/10 Visit ↗ Hoodik 7.1/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.2 7.1
Ranking #5 in Secure Cloud Storage #8 in Secure Cloud Storage
Best for Low-cost secure storage with recovery features Privacy-focused storage with self-hosting
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux Web, macOS, iOS, Android
Support Email, Tickets, Docs Email, Community, Docs
Compliance GDPR, 2FA 2FA
Built for Solo, Small business Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features PigCloud 1/1 · Hoodik 1/1
Zero-knowledge encryption ✓ ✓
Specs
Included storage 100 GB 100 GB
File version history 90 days Not published
Sharing controls Password_protected Advanced
Client platforms Desktop Desktop_and_mobile
Data jurisdiction Eu Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Encrypts file contents and names before upload
  • Includes sharing controls, version history, and file recovery
  • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, CLI, web, and API access
  • Client-side zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption
  • Full instance export supports migration to self-hosting
  • Web, macOS, iOS and Android access with offline files
Cons
  • Native Android and iOS apps are still in development
  • Paid plan highlights do not distinguish features by tier
  • The optional AI assistant may not suit strictly focused storage needs
  • Paid storage starts at EUR 9 per month
  • Only EU or US regions are offered for managed hosting
  • Versioned-note retention duration is not specified
Our verdict

PigCloud is a secure cloud-storage service for individuals and small teams. It encrypts file contents and file names before upload, with access through the web, desktop synchronization, a command-line interface, and a web terminal. The…

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Hoodik is end-to-end encrypted cloud storage for individuals, families and teams that want managed hosting or the option to run their own instance. Files are encrypted on the user's device before upload, and the provider stores ciphertext.…

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  1. PigCloudSecure Cloud Storage 7.2Free plan · paid from €2.99/mo
  2. HoodikSecure Cloud Storage 7.1Free plan · paid from €9/mo · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • PigCloud — where it wins

    • Encrypts file contents and names before upload
    • Includes sharing controls, version history, and file recovery
    • Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, CLI, web, and API access

    Where it doesn't

    • Native Android and iOS apps are still in development
    • Paid plan highlights do not distinguish features by tier
    • The optional AI assistant may not suit strictly focused storage needs
  • Hoodik — where it wins

    • Client-side zero-knowledge end-to-end encryption
    • Full instance export supports migration to self-hosting
    • Web, macOS, iOS and Android access with offline files

    Where it doesn't

    • Paid storage starts at EUR 9 per month
    • Only EU or US regions are offered for managed hosting
    • Versioned-note retention duration is not specified
  • PigCloud7.2/10 · Free plan · paid from €2.99/mo

    A low-cost secure storage service with sharing, recovery, and desktop access.

    Visit PigCloudFull verdict →
  • Hoodik7.1/10 · Free plan · paid from €9/mo · 14-day trial

    A privacy-focused storage service with zero-knowledge encryption and self-hosting.

    Visit HoodikFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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