iCloud vs Backblaze

Name: Apple iCloud Backblaze
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Free storage
Minimum 1 GB 10 GB
Maximum 5 GB 10 GB
Notes: 1 GB web-only, 5 GB with an Apple device 10 GB free in Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Free plan limits
Max file size
Bandwidth limit
Max # of files
Ads shown? No ads No ads
Other limits free account
Storage plans & pricing
50 GB monthly $0,99
50 GB yearly
100 GB monthly
100 GB yearly
200 GB monthly $2,99
200 GB yearly
250 GB monthly
250 GB yearly
500 GB monthly
500 GB yearly
1 TB monthly
1 TB yearly
2 TB monthly $9,99
2 TB yearly
3 TB monthly
3 TB yearly
5 TB monthly
5 TB yearly
6 TB monthly $29,99
6 TB yearly
8 TB monthly
8 TB yearly
10 TB monthly
10 TB yearly
12 TB monthly $59,99
12 TB yearly
16 TB monthly
16 TB yearly
20 TB monthly
20 TB yearly
30 TB monthly
30 TB yearly
50 TB monthly
50 TB yearly
100 TB monthly
100 TB yearly
Unlimited monthly $9,00
Unlimited yearly $99,00
Other plans & pricing notes Backblaze B2: $6/TB/month.
Lifetime plans & pricing
Lifetime plans available? No No
Plans stackable?
50 GB lifetime
100 GB lifetime
150 GB lifetime
200 GB lifetime
250 GB lifetime
300 GB lifetime
500 GB lifetime
1 TB lifetime
2 TB lifetime
5 TB lifetime
10 TB lifetime
Team/business plans
Team plans available? No No
Minimum users
Storage size
Features
PC sync folder? Yes No
Camera folder backup? Yes No
Share files? Yes Yes
Share w password? No No
Share expiration? No No
Share folder? Yes No
Video playback? Yes No
AI image search? No No
Email account included? Yes No
Online Office? Yes No
Live collaboration? Yes No
Versioning? Yes Yes
App passcode? No No
2FA? Yes Yes
Rclone support? No Yes
WebDAV? No No
Analytics? No No
Custom branding? No No
Open source? No No
App/device availability
Web app Yes Yes
Windows Yes Yes
MacOS Yes Yes
Linux No No
Android No Yes
iOS Yes Yes
Privacy
Encryption protocol 256-bit AES 256-bit AES
Zero knowledge E2EE Optional No
Data jurisdiction: United States United States
Review scores (out of 5)
Trustpilot score 1.6 1.8
Trustpilot # reviews 62 176
Google Play score NA 3.0
Google Play # reviews 0 611
App store score 3.6 2.2
App store # reviews 81 9
Company information
Legal name & info (crunchbase) link Apple Inc. Backblaze, Inc
Founded (year) 1976 2007
Legend:
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