Compare Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Cloud Storage 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,560.00 Per Year
Free Per Month
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Star Rating
(113)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (73.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $1,560.00 Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansGoogle Cloud Storage
Star Rating
(595)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansBackblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs Google Cloud Storage
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Google Cloud Storage easier to use and set up. However, both products were equally easy to administer, and both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Google Cloud Storage meets the needs of their business better than Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Cloud Storage provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Google Cloud Storage over Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
B2 Reserve
Starting at $1,560.00
Per Year
Always-hot, S3-compatible storage in a capacity-based bundles starting at 20TB
- Storage capacity bundles with all-inclusive pricing
- Free egress up to 3x data storage capacity and transaction call fees included
- Free data migration to move data from public clouds, on-premises, and tape systems
Google Cloud Storage
Free
Free
Per Month
- All customers get 5 GiB of US regional storage free per month, not charged against your credits.
- New customers can use $300 in free credits to try Cloud Storage.
Free Trial
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Free Trial is available
Google Cloud Storage
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
76
9.2
359
Ease of Use
9.0
77
9.1
362
Ease of Setup
8.7
48
8.9
148
Ease of Admin
8.8
38
8.8
112
Quality of Support
8.8
56
8.8
313
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
36
8.9
109
Product Direction (% positive)
8.3
69
9.4
347
Features by Category
Compatibility
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Management
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
7.8
13
Not enough data
Compliance
8.7
14
Not enough data
8.9
14
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.8
27
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.4
21
Not enough data
6.2
14
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
Management
7.8
13
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.5
20
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
Management
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
9.4
23
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.6
23
Not enough data
9.1
22
Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.9
22
Security
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.5
23
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
53
9.3
5
9.3
55
Not enough data
9.0
54
Reliability
Not enough data
8.4
50
9.3
5
9.4
57
Security
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
8.8
45
Not enough data
8.5
54
Compatibility
Not enough data
8.7
49
6.7
5
8.6
45
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Free Resources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud Web Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Support - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application support - Cloud Application Hosting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Google Cloud Storage are categorized as Object Storage Solutions and Archive Storage Solutions
Unique Categories
Google Cloud Storage is categorized as Managed Hosting, WordPress Hosting, Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions, Cloud Web Hosting, and Cloud Application Hosting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud Storage
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
14.0%
Computer Software
8.4%
Computer & Network Security
6.5%
Internet
5.6%
Marketing and Advertising
5.6%
Other
59.8%
Information Technology and Services
17.1%
Computer Software
14.4%
Financial Services
3.9%
Computer & Network Security
3.2%
Higher Education
3.1%
Other
58.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
How do you use backblaze?
2 Comments
Official Response from Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
To use Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, first you need to sign in to your account or set up a Backblaze account by visiting the Backblaze website...Read more
What is Backblaze used for?
2 Comments
Official Response from Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Backblaze B2 is a cloud storage service that provides affordable, high-performance object storage. B2 Cloud Storage offers online business cloud storage...Read more
Is backblaze any good?
1 Comment
MR
Yes, very much so. From the desktop backup service to the B2 cloud storage, their offerings are full featured, well documented with great support.Read more
What is the best way to do?
5 Comments
EM
the best way to do is learn more about google cloud storage if you are new in that appRead more
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