Backblaze

5.4/10Based on App Store ratings only

Pricing
Alternatives

Developers, IT teams and media companies use Backblaze, a cloud storage provider, to keep files in S3-compatible object storage for backup, archiving, content delivery and application data. The B2 service also handles AI training data and ransomware recovery with immutable backups.

Ratings

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Based on App Store ratings only, 39 ratings.

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Included: App Store 2.7 (weight 39).

App Store
2.7/5
39 Ratings
US · iOS
Checked 6 Nov 2026
Listing

Facts at a glance

Fact	Value	Source
Free plan	Freemium: a free plan exists	backblaze.com/cloud-storage/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026
Platforms	Web, API	backblaze.com/cloud-storage/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026

Pricing & plans

Model

Freemium

Free plan available

First 10 GB of storage is free
Free egress up to 3x average monthly stored data
API calls of every class cost nothing

B2 Cloud Storage starts at $6.95 per TB per month, paid monthly as you go or annually for capacity
Egress above 3x average monthly storage is billed at $0.01 per GB unless it goes through partner CDN or compute services

Source: backblaze.com/cloud-storage/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026

Features & platforms

S3-compatible object storage
Free egress up to 3x stored data
No fees for small files or short storage periods
Free API calls
Immutable backups for ransomware recovery
B2 Overdrive tier for high-throughput workloads

Sources: backblaze.com/cloud-storage/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026

Alternatives

Cloudflare R2
Free tier covers 10 GB-month of storage and 1 million Class A operations a month, with free egress to the internet.
developers.cloudflare.com/r2
Wasabi
Charges no fees for egress or API requests, with pay-as-you-go storage starting at $7.99 per TB a month.
wasabi.com
Dropbox
Basic plan is free with 2 GB to store and share files.
dropbox.com

Sources: developers.cloudflare.com/r2/pricing, wasabi.com/cloud-storage-pricing, dropbox.com/plans

Also in Cloud storage on Tools.us.org: Dropbox, Google Drive

Sources and dates

App Store: checked 6 Nov 2026, listing
Official site: backblaze.com

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