Product A
Backblaze
by Backblaze Inc.
Unlimited computer backup for $99/year — the best value in backup.
$99yr
Visit Backblaze →Product B
pCloud
by pCloud AG
Swiss-based cloud storage with unique lifetime plan pricing.
Free tier
Visit pCloud →Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Backblaze | pCloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $99yr | FreeBetter |
| Free Tier | No | Yes |
| Top Pros | Unlimited backup for a flat rate | Lifetime plan saves money long-term |
| B2 is a fraction of S3 pricing | EU-based servers (Swiss privacy) | |
| Simple set-and-forget backup | Client-side encryption available | |
| Top Cons | Not a sync or collaboration tool | Crypto folder add-on costs extra |
| Backup restoration via USB drive costs extra | Desktop app less polished than Dropbox |
Choose Backblaze if you…
- Want: unlimited backup for a flat rate
- Want: b2 is a fraction of s3 pricing
- Want: simple set-and-forget backup
Choose pCloud if you…
- Want: lifetime plan saves money long-term
- Want: eu-based servers (swiss privacy)
- Want: client-side encryption available