User Experience (upload speed, general UI)

Restoration Experience (Can they ship a drive?)

So that excluded them straight away.īut, with that said, today we will be looking at Backblaze, iDrive, Carbonite, and Crashplan.įor each of these, we'll be looking at the key headlines of:ĭevice Support (Mac, Win, Phone, External Drives / NAS)īackups Themselves (Versioning, Retention, Continuous, Deduplication) Unfortunately, the one backup provider who I kept seeing top the charts on all the other comparisons, SOS Online Backup, is no longer taking on new customers unless you have more than 5 users or more than 5TB of Backup.

So here it is! The Best Cloud Backup Service in 2021, a review.īecause there are quite a few Backup Providers out there, today we're going to be looking at a small selection of what's available, probably the most reputable or well-known names - or this post will be FAR too long. If you haven't seen it already, I made a video around the Best Cloud Storage for 2021 - and one of the most common comments on that was, well if they're not backing your data up, then how do I? INTRO With reputable websites like TechRadar calling the likes of Microsoft 365 a 'Backup Solution', even though Microsoft specifically states in their T&Cs that they don't back up your data - It's no wonder that people are getting their knickers in a twist when it comes to backing up their data.

Idrive vs crashplan vs backblaze