Malwarebytes
$60/yr
28% less than IDrive
IDrive vs Malwarebytes
Price, free plan and alternatives, side by side
The comparison in short
- IDrivehas a free plan
- Malwarebytesno free plan
IDrive, Malwarebytes
Worth subscribing
On price, Malwarebytes wins. To start without paying, IDrive has a free plan.
Side-by-side comparison
| APPLICATION | IDriveSecurity | MalwarebytesSecurity |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly billing | $11.99/mo$11.99Personal 5 TB | $5/mo$5Standard |
| Per year | $83.88/yrannual plan · −42% | $60/yr |
| Billing model | Flat subscription | Flat subscription |
| Free tier | 10 GB | no ongoing subscription free tier; free on-demand scanners, cleaners and browser tools are separate |
| Additional costs | Storage overuse is $0.25/GB/month on Personal and $0.50/GB/month on Team/Business; server backup can add $5/server/month, Microsoft/Google workspace backup can add $20/seat/year, later IDrive Express shipments can cost $59.95, and promotional terms renew at standard prices | Device count changes the price, current-customer renewal offers differ from new-customer pricing, identity/data-removal features are region dependent, and introductory purchase prices can renew at a higher list rate |
| Can you rebuild it? | Worth subscribingnot a true replacement; consolation build in one to two days | Worth subscribingnot a true replacement; consolation build in one to two days |
| Free alternatives | — | — |
| Checked on | 10/20/2026 | 10/20/2026 |
| Buy on the official site | Buy View app page | Buy View app page |
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