NAVER MYBOX vs Kakao Talk Cloud (formerly Talk Drawer Plus) comparison
By starting price alone, NAVER MYBOX is ₩450 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.
NAVER MYBOX and Kakao Talk Cloud (formerly Talk Drawer Plus) compared side by side in Cloud storage.
NAVER MYBOX
NAVER's cloud storage with 30GB free. Good automatic photo backup and organizing, and it is included in the Naver Plus membership
What is good
- Most generous free 30GB among Korean services
- Photos organized by date, place and face, plus similar-photo cleanup
- About 17% off with yearly billing, and included in the Naver Plus membership
What could be better
- No family plan that shares storage
- No end-to-end encryption and little security documentation
Kakao Talk Cloud (formerly Talk Drawer Plus)
Paid storage that backs up KakaoTalk chats and the photos and files exchanged in them. You can restore your chat history as is even after changing phones
What is good
- The only way to restore KakaoTalk chats and media in full
- Built into KakaoTalk, so almost nothing to set up
- 2TB at ₩12,000/mo is competitive for large storage
What could be better
- PC app and file management are weak for use as a general cloud storage
- No free plan and no family sharing
At a glance
Highlighted rows are where they differ.
| Item | NAVER MYBOXVisit site | Kakao Talk Cloud (formerly Talk Drawer Plus)Visit site |
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| Starting price | ≈€1.11+ (₩1,650)External source | ≈€1.41+ (₩2,100)External source |
| Free tier | Free plan available | Paid only |
| Free storage | 30GB | 0GB |
| Largest personal plan | 20TB | 2TB |
| Family sharing | Not supported | Not supported |
| How family sharing works | No family plan that shares storage. Only folder sharing is possible. The Naver Plus membership itself can be shared by up to 4 people | No family sharing plan confirmed (needs checking) |
| Photo backup | Automatic backup | Manual upload |
| End-to-end encryption | Not supported | Not supported |
| Supported devices | Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Web | iOS, Android, Web |
| Korean support | Good | Good |
| Good for |
| People who want to keep KakaoTalk chats and photos intact even after changing phones. Recommended alongside a general cloud storage |
| Type | Cloud storage | Cloud storage |
| Company | NAVER, South Korea | Kakao, South Korea |
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Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.
Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,327.84 (2026-10-20). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.
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