# Amazon S3 Glacier vs Storj Comparison

| | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.5 out of 5 | 4.5 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 138 | 11 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (39.0% of reviews) | Small-Business (90.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Amazon S3 Glacier

Pros:
- Affordable (2 reviews)
- Data Security (2 reviews)

Cons:
- High Retrieval Costs (2 reviews)
- Slow Retrieval (2 reviews)

### Storj

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (104 reviews) | 9.3 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.3 (103 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.4 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.4 (58 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (92 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.6 (55 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.7 (99 reviews) | 10.0 (7 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Amazon S3 Glacier

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Storj

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Blockchain Security

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon S3 Glacier** | N/A | N/A |
| **Storj** | N/A | N/A |

#### Administration

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Access Rights** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Credentialing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Policy Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Performance

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Incident Alerts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Fraud Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cloud File Storage

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon S3 Glacier** | N/A | N/A |
| **Storj** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Storage Scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Backup Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **File Organization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Cloud Support

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Service Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Transparency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cloud Migration Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Automation

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Intelligent Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Object Storage Solutions

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Amazon S3 Glacier** | 9.0/10 | 24 |
| **Storj** | N/A | N/A |

#### Functionality

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Versioning** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Scalability** | 9.5 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Speed of access** | 8.3 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Reliability

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Redundancy** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Availability** | 9.5 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Security

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Encryption** | 9.2 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Auditing** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Access control** | 9.2 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Compatibility

| Feature | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Infrastructure compatibility** | 9.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interoperability** | 8.9 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Object Storage Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/object-storage-solutions)

**Unique to Amazon S3 Glacier (1):** [Archive Storage Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/archive-storage-solutions)

**Unique to Storj (2):** [Blockchain Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/blockchain-security), [Cloud File Storage Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-file-storage)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Amazon S3 Glacier | Storj | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 39.0% | 90.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.5% | 10.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 32.5% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Amazon S3 Glacier

- **Information Technology and Services:** 27.6%
- **Computer Software:** 17.9%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 9.8%
- **Education Management:** 3.3%
- **Media Production:** 3.3%
- **Government Administration:** 2.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 2.4%
- **Banking:** 2.4%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.4%
- **Financial Services:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 26.0%

#### Storj

- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 50.0%
- **Computer Networking:** 20.0%
- **Utilities:** 10.0%
- **Research:** 10.0%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 10.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Amazon S3 Glacier

- [Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/backblaze-b2-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (114 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (600 reviews)
- [Azure Archive Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-archive-storage/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (61 reviews)
- [IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2](https://www.g2.com/products/idrive-online-and-saas-backup-object-storage-e2/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1929 reviews)
- [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews)
- [CyberSentriq](https://www.g2.com/products/cybersentriq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (391 reviews)
- [Unitrends Backup and Recovery](https://www.g2.com/products/unitrends-backup-and-recovery/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (457 reviews)
- [Wasabi Object Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/wasabi-object-storage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [Azure Blob Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-blob-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (109 reviews)
- [IBM Storage Protect](https://www.g2.com/products/ibm-storage-protect/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (76 reviews)

### Alternatives to Storj

- [Wasabi Object Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/wasabi-object-storage/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-simple-storage-service-s3/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (949 reviews)
- [IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2](https://www.g2.com/products/idrive-online-and-saas-backup-object-storage-e2/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1929 reviews)
- [Google Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (600 reviews)
- [SuiteDash](https://www.g2.com/products/suitedash/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (617 reviews)
- [Akamai Cloud Computing](https://www.g2.com/products/akamai-cloud-computing/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (406 reviews)
- [Veeam Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (717 reviews)
- [LucidLink](https://www.g2.com/products/lucidlink/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (645 reviews)
- [Assembly](https://www.g2.com/products/assemblysoftware/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (312 reviews)
- [Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/backblaze-b2-cloud-storage/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (114 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Amazon S3 Glacier

- Title: [What is Amazon S3 Glacier used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-amazon-s3-glacier-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."
- Title: [How do I use Amazon s3 glacier?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-use-amazon-s3-glacier) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "You can use it for archieving the data "

### Storj

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/amazon-s3-glacier-vs-storj)