Head-to-head · Secure Cloud Storage
PigCloud vs 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 ↗ |
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| 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 | ||
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| 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… Read the review → |
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.… Read the review → |
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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