Backblaze Personal Backup
$99/yr
17% less than Dropbox Plus
Backblaze Personal Backup vs Dropbox Plus
Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side
The comparison in short
- Backblaze Personal Backupno free plan
- Dropbox Plushas a free plan
Backblaze Personal Backup, Dropbox Plus
Worth subscribing
On price, Backblaze Personal Backup wins. To start without paying, Dropbox Plus has a free plan.
Side-by-side comparison
| APPLICATION | Backblaze Personal BackupCloud storage | Dropbox PlusCloud storage |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly billing | $9/mo$9Computer Backup | $11.99/mo$11.99Plus |
| Per year | $99/yrannual plan · −8% | $120/yrannual plan · −17% |
| Billing model | Per person | Flat subscription |
| Free tier | no permanent free tier; 15-day trial | 2 GB storage, 1 user and a maximum of 3 connected devices |
| Additional costs | 30-day version history is standard; 1-year history can be enabled without an added recurring fee, while Forever Version History bills data older than 1 year at $0.006/GB/month. Shipped USB restores require an upfront device charge, refundable only if returned within the stated window. | There is no storage overage purchase on Basic: accounts above quota stop syncing and accepting new uploads, and prolonged over-quota accounts may face deletion under Dropbox policy. Higher transfer and recovery limits require a higher plan. |
| Can you rebuild it? | Worth subscribingclosest consolation build: one sitting | Worth subscribingclosest consolation build: one sitting |
| Free alternatives | ||
| Checked on | 10/20/2026 | 07/31/2026 |
| Buy on the official site | Buy View app page | Buy View app page |
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