Online Backup Comparison

Here is a handy table for a quick comparison of the different cloud backup services that I have reviewed. This table compares the personal or home cloud backup plans that each company offers. For a more complete review and information on business backup options please read the full review pages listed to the right. Want to know our top rated online backup services? Take a look at our best online backup services page to see what services are the best on different categories.

Our Top Five Cloud Backup Services Compared

These are our top five cloud backup services for 2023 compared.

Backblaze CrashPlan Carbonite IDrive SOS Online Backup
Free / Trial Free Trial Free Trial Free Trial Free 5GB Free Trial
Operating System Windows & Mac Windows, Mac & Linux Windows & Mac Windows & Mac Windows & Mac
Size Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited 1TB Unlimited
File Sharing
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
Locked Files
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Mapped Drives
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Mobile Apps
iPhone and/or iPad Android
iPhone and/or iPad Android
iPhone and/or iPad Android Blackberry
iPhone and/or iPad Android
iPhone and/or iPad Android
Restore Options Client, Web, Flash Drive, USB HD Client, Web, USB HD Client, Web, USB HD (Premium version) Client, Web, USB HD Client, Web
Cost $5.00 / Month
$50.00 / Year
$95.00 / Two Years
$5.99 / Month
$59.99 / Year
$114.99 / Two Years
$164.99 / Three Years
$189.99 / Four Years
$59.99 / Year
$109.99 / Two Years
$149.99 / Three Years
$59.99 / Year
$119.00 / Two Years
$7.99 / Month
$79.99 / Year
$139.99 / Two Years

All Online Backup Services Compared

Comparison table of all of the online backup services we have reviewed thus far. These are the major features of each service. We do our best to make sure this is accurate, but please verify information with each service. Don’t see your favorite service? Let us know and we will see about doing a review and adding them to the website.

Company Free / Trial Operating System Size File Sharing Locked Files Cost
Acronis Free Trial Windows 250gb No Yes $4.95 / Month
$49.95 / Year
AltDrive Free Trial Windows, Mac
Linux & Unix
Unlimited No Yes $4.45 / Month
$44.50 / Year
Backblaze Free Trial Windows
& Mac
Unlimited No No $5.00 / Month
BackupRight None – 30 day money back guarantee. Windows 50gb No Yes $12.99 / Month
$129.99 / Year
Carbonite Trial 15 Days Windows & Mac Unlimited No Yes $59.99 / Year
$109.99 / Two Years
$149.99 / Three Years
CloudBerry Trial 15 Days Windows Unlimited – pay for what you use. No Yes $29.99 Plus Amazon S3 costs at $0.15/GB/Month
Crashplan Trial 30 Days Windows, Mac
& Linux
Unlimited No Yes $59.99
Diino Trial 30 Days Windows
& Mac & Linux
Unlimited, 100 GB of online file storage Yes ? $49.00 / Year
ElephantDrive 2GB Free & Free Trial Windows
& Mac
100GB Yes Yes $9.95 / Month
$99.50 / Year
IBackup Trial 15 Days Windows
& Mac
10gb Yes Yes $9.95 / Month
$99.50 / Year
IDrive Free 5gb Windows
& Mac
150gb Yes Yes $4.95 / Month
$49.50 / Year
Jungle Disk Trial 30 Days Windows
& Mac & Linux
Unlimited – pay for what you use. Yes Yes Pay for what you use.
Starts at $0.15/GB/Month
Keepit Trial 30 Days Windows
& Mac
Unlimited No Yes $59.40 / Year
KineticD Trial 14 Days Windows
& Mac
Pay for the space you use. No Yes $2.00 / GB / month
Livedrive Trial 14 Days Windows Unlimited Yes No $7.95 per month.
MiMedia Trial 30 Days Windows Packages start at 25 GB Yes No $5.00 / Month
$49.00 Year
Memopal 3gb Free Windows
& Mac & Linux
200 gb Yes Yes $49.00 / Year
$99.00 / Year
Mozy Free 2gb Windows
& Mac
50gb & 125gb No Yes $5.99 / Month
$65.89 / Year
$125.79 / Two Years
MyOtherDrive Free 2gb Windows
& Mac
Packages start at 100 GB Yes Yes $4.99 / Month
MyPCBackup Trial 14 Days Windows Unlimited No No $9.95 / Month
$41.70 / 6 Months
$71.40 / Year
$118.80 / Two Years
Norton Online Backup None Windows
& Mac
25 GB No Yes $49.99 Year
OpenDrive Free 5gb Windows
& Mac
Unlimited Yes No $9.95 / Month
$99.00 / Year
SafeCopy Free 3gb Windows & Mac Packages start at 200 GB No Yes $50.00 / Year
$90.00 / 2 Years
$127.50 3 Years
$160.00 / 4 Years
SOS Online Backup Free Trial Windows
& Mac
Packages start at 50 GB Yes Yes $79.95 / Year
$129.95 / 2 Years
$155.95 3 Years
SpiderOak Free Trial Windows, Mac
& Linux
30 GB Yes Yes $7.00 / month, $79.00 / year
SugarSync Free Trial Windows, Mac, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, and iPhone 100 gb Yes Yes $7.49 / Month
Zoolz Free Trial Windows, Android and iPhone 100 GB No Yes $14.99 / Year

Online Backup Services for Windows Server

If you are looking for an online backup service that supports Windows server take a look at this Windows server comparison page. It lists all the services and whether they support Windows server and what version.

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