Name: | Apple iCloud | Backblaze |
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Sign up: | Create (free) account | Create (free) account |
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 | ||
Ads shown? | No ads | No ads |
Storage plans & pricing | ||
50 GB monthly | $0,99 | |
200 GB monthly | $2,99 | |
2 TB monthly | $9,99 | |
6 TB monthly | $29,99 | |
12 TB monthly | $59,99 | |
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 |
Team/business plans | ||
Team plans available? | No | No |
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 |
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