Backblaze raised Personal Backup from $7 to $9 a month
New purchases and renewals from October 3, 2023 paid $9 a month, $99 a year or $189 for two years, up from $7, $70 and $130. One year of extended version history, formerly a $2/month add-on, moved into the base price while the default stayed at 30 days.
What changed
- Price increase, 29%, Oct 3, 2023
- At 1 TB for one person: $7 → $9 a month ($24 more a year)
- Before: $7/month, $70/year, $130 for two years
- After: $9/month, $99/year, $189 for two years
- Existing customers: Existing licenses were honored for their duration, and existing accounts stayed at 30-day version history unless they opted in.
Alternatives to Backblaze Computer Backup
Backblaze Computer Backup is the cheapest cloud storage service we track at 1 TB for one person. The others:
- Google Drive (Google One): $9.99/mo
- iCloud+: $9.99/mo
- Microsoft OneDrive: $9.99/mo
- Dropbox: $11.99/mo
Backblaze Computer Backup alternatives: 4 cloud storage services compared, at every size.
Sources
Every price and change for Backblaze Computer Backup: Backblaze Computer Backup.