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# Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs Livedrive Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage** [

4.6/5(114)

](https://www.g2.com/products/backblaze-b2-cloud-storage/reviews#reviews)

**Livedrive** [

4/5(11)

](https://www.g2.com/products/livedrive/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
Free Trial

**Starting at $1,560.00** Per Year · B2 Reserve

**Livedrive**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
1 month

Based on 20 responses

**Livedrive**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
8 months

Based on 16 responses

**Livedrive**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
$$$$$

**Livedrive**
Not enough reviews yet

Average Discount

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
5%

**Livedrive**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
[
Affordable (17)
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Reliability (14)
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Poor Interface Design (4)
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Poor Navigation (4)
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**Livedrive**
Not enough data

Integrations

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
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**Livedrive**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**
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**Livedrive**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

9.1

9.177

**Livedrive**

7.7

7.710

Ease of Use

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.9

8.978

**Livedrive**

8.2

8.210

Ease of Setup

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.6

8.649

**Livedrive**
Not enough data

Ease of Admin

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.8

8.838

**Livedrive**
Not enough data

Quality of Support

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.7

8.757

**Livedrive**

7.4

7.49

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.9

8.936

**Livedrive**
Not enough data

Product Direction (% positive)

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage**

8.2

8.270

**Livedrive**

8.8

8.810

Features

Online Backup[Hide 57 FeaturesShow 57 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.6

33

7.0

6

Functionality

Real-time Sync

9.1(won by 1.9)

21

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.2

6

Storage Capacity

9.8(won by 2.6)

27

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.2

6

Remote Backup

9.1(won by 1.9)

21

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.2

6

Versioning

9.4(won by 1.9)

21

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.5

6

Mobile Backup Application

6.2(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Compatibility 

Disk Backup

8.9(won by 1.7)

17

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.2

6

Local Backup

8.1(won by 1.4)

18

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.7

6

Storage Formats

8.9(won by 2.0)

16

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.9

6

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cloud Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

File Sharing

7.8(won by 1.5)

13

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.3

5

Security Standards

8.8(won by 2.4)

18

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

6.4

6

Encrypted Storage

9.5(won by 1.7)

20

 (There is a greater than 0.5 difference between this product's rating and its competitors)

7.8

6

Agentic AI - Online Backup

Cross-system Integration

6.4(won by default)

7

Not enough data

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Microsoft Outlook Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Active Directory Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Remote Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Audit Trail

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Approval Process Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real Time Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Branding

Not enough data

Not enough data

Synchronization Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Login

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

HIPAA Compliant

Not enough data

Not enough data

Conflict Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Way Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Server Backup[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

20

Not enough data

Compatibility 

File Server Backup

9.1(won by default)

18

Not enough data

Database Server Backup

8.7(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Virtual Machines

8.3(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Repository Models

8.0(won by default)

11

Not enough data

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Continuous Backup

9.1(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery

8.5(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Storage Capacity

9.2(won by default)

16

Not enough data

Remote Backup

8.9(won by default)

15

Not enough data

Activity Monitoring

7.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Data Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automatic Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Differential Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incremental Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Storage Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access & Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance

Security Standards

8.7(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Cloud Data Protection

8.9(won by default)

14

Not enough data

Data Deduplication

8.8(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Ransomware Protection

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Server Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bare-Metal Restore

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compliance Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Two-Factor Authentication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compression

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Duplicate Detection

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Monitoring & Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-OS

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup Log

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Retention Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Format Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Disaster Recovery[Hide 47 FeaturesShow 47 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.7

14

Not enough data

Functionality

On Premises Recovery

8.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Cloud Recovery

8.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Prior State Recovery

8.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Recovery Automation

8.0(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Replication

8.6(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Backup and Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Replication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Local Management

8.5(won by default)

10

Not enough data

Infrastructure Compatibility

8.8(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Solution Integration

9.0(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

7.9(won by default)

8

Not enough data

RTO and RPO Management

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Data Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Policy Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Incident Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Action Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Intrusion Detection System

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scenario Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Access/Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Loss Prevention

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

VM Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Archiving & Retention

Not enough data

Not enough data

Continuous Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sensitive Data Identification

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Impact Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Business Continuity Exercising

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 3 feature categories with incomplete data

PC Backup[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality 

Incremental Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

OS Boot Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bootable Disk

Not enough data

Not enough data

Online Restore

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance

Multiple Backup Versions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Unlimited Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Lag Free Operation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - PC Backup

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Object Storage Solutions[Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Functionality

Scalability

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Versioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Speed of access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reliability

Availability

9.3(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Redundancy

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Auditing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Compatibility

Interoperability

6.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

Infrastructure compatibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Backup[Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Management

Disaster Recovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Backup

Not enough data

Not enough data

Storage Formats

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduled Backups

Not enough data

Not enough data

On-Demand Restoration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting

Activity Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Documentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security

Data Encryption

Not enough data

Not enough data

Security and Compliance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deduplication 

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

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Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

73.4%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

19.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

7.3%

[![Livedrive](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_711234e63b080100ad740048ce549339/livedrive.png "Livedrive")](https://www.g2.com/products/livedrive/reviews)

Livedrive

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

50.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

30.0%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

20.0%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

73.4%

50.0%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

19.3%

30.0%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

7.3%

20.0%

Reviewers' Industry

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Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

Information Technology and Services

14.8%

Computer Software

8.3%

Computer & Network Security

6.5%

Internet

5.6%

Marketing and Advertising

5.6%

Other

59.3%

[![Livedrive](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/thumb_square/thumb_square_711234e63b080100ad740048ce549339/livedrive.png "Livedrive")](https://www.g2.com/products/livedrive/reviews)
Livedrive

Computer & Network Security

20.0%

Consulting

10.0%

Telecommunications

10.0%

Staffing and Recruiting

10.0%

Outsourcing/Offshoring

10.0%

Other

40.0%

FAQs

## Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs Livedrive FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 15, 2026

### What is the difference between Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs Livedrive?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage stands out for higher reviewer satisfaction, broader adoption, and stronger support scores compared to Livedrive.

| [Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/backblaze-b2-cloud-storage/reviews) | [Livedrive](https://www.g2.com/products/livedrive/reviews) |
| --- | --- |
| 4.6/5 (114 reviews) | 4.0/5 (11 reviews) |
| — | — |
| 8.6 | — |
| 8.7 | 7.4 |
| Affordable (17 all-time mentions) | — |

### How do the pricing models of Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive compare?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage is rated higher for value, with reviewers consistently citing affordability and transparent pricing as key strengths.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** In recent reviews, many highlight its transparent, predictable pricing and cost-effectiveness compared to major competitors.
- **Livedrive:** Reviewers note that while the cost can feel high, package deals improve its appeal.
- **Switching reasons:** Several reviewers mention switching to Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage to reduce unpredictable storage costs and avoid complex tiered pricing.

### What are the best alternatives to Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive?

The top three alternatives to Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive are IDrive Online and SaaS Backup Object Storage E2, Veeam Data Platform, and Arctera Backup Exec.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage](https://www.g2.com/products/backblaze-b2-cloud-storage/reviews) | 4.6/5 (114 reviews) | — | Transparent, predictable pricing | Affordable |
| [Livedrive](https://www.g2.com/products/livedrive/reviews) | 4.0/5 (11 reviews) | — | Package deals improve value | Easy to use |
| [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 (1995 reviews) | Small-Business | — | — |
| [Veeam Data Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/veeam-data-platform/reviews) | 4.6/5 (749 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [Arctera Backup Exec](https://www.g2.com/products/arctera-arctera-backup-exec/reviews) | 4.2/5 (275 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |

### Which Online Backup features should I prioritize when comparing Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive?

Buyers should prioritize affordability, ease of use, reliability, storage capacity, and support quality when comparing Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive.

- **Affordability:** Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage (17 all-time mentions); Livedrive (recent reviews cite cost as a consideration)
- **Ease of Use:** Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage (12 all-time mentions, score 8.9); Livedrive (score 8.2)
- **Reliability:** Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage (14 all-time mentions); Livedrive (recent reviews highlight reliability for backup and retrieval)
- **Storage Capacity:** Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage (12 all-time mentions); Livedrive (recent reviews cite unlimited backup space)
- **Quality of Support:** Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage (score 8.7); Livedrive (score 7.4)

### What are the pros and cons of Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage vs Livedrive?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage's headline strength is affordability, while Livedrive is praised for ease of use and accessibility.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage strengths:** Affordable (17 all-time mentions), reliable (14), easy to use (12), easy setup (12), strong storage capacity (12), transparent pricing (9), performance (6), security (5), easy integrations (4).
- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage trade-offs:** Poor interface design (4 all-time mentions), some reviewers cite a technical UI and slow browsing for large datasets, and a desire for improved onboarding guides.
- **Livedrive strengths:** In recent reviews, praised for ease of use, fast upload/download, unlimited backup space, and mobile accessibility.
- **Livedrive trade-offs:** Some reviewers mention higher cost, slow performance during emergencies, and rare negative support experiences.

### Is Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage or Livedrive better for small businesses?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage is the better fit for small businesses, with reviewers consistently citing affordability and ease of setup.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** Small-business reviewers highlight cost-effectiveness, easy setup, and reliable backup for small teams and projects.
- **Livedrive:** Small-business reviewers note ease of use and unlimited backup space, but mention higher costs and occasional slowdowns.

### Which Online Backup platform has better integrations?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage is favored for integrations, with reviewers citing compatibility with a wide range of backup and storage tools.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** In recent reviews, integrations with Veeam, MSP360, Arq, Duplicacy, rclone, Cyberduck, and Duplicati are highlighted for backup and synchronization workflows.
- **Livedrive:** Reviewers mention FTP support and multi-device synchronization, but do not cite specific third-party integrations.

### How do Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage and Livedrive compare on customer support?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage scores higher on Quality of Support (8.7 vs. 7.4), a material difference of 1.3 points.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** Many reviewers describe positive support experiences, citing knowledgeable staff, quick responses, and comprehensive documentation, though a minority mention canned responses or slow resolution for complex issues.
- **Livedrive:** Reviewers generally report satisfactory support, with some praising fast responses and helpfulness, but a few note slow support during emergencies or negative experiences.

### Which is easier to implement, Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage or Livedrive?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage scores higher on Ease of Setup (8.6), with reviewers consistently describing straightforward implementation, while Livedrive lacks a comparable score.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** Reviewers frequently cite easy setup, intuitive configuration, and minimal technical barriers, though a few mention that advanced features may require more technical familiarity.
- **Livedrive:** Reviewers describe the setup as easy and quick, with positive experiences for both desktop and mobile implementations.

### Which product has better Disaster Recovery?

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage is more frequently cited for Disaster Recovery, with reviewers highlighting its reliability and integration with business continuity solutions.

- **Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage:** Disaster Recovery is a recurring theme in reviews, with many citing its use for offsite backups, immutable storage, and integration with Veeam and other DR tools; reviewers note peace of mind and reliable recovery as key benefits.
- **Livedrive:** Reviewers mention reliable backup and retrieval, unlimited versioning, and secure cloud storage as supporting disaster recovery, but with fewer mentions and less detail on business continuity integrations.

Alternatives

**Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage Alternatives**

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**Livedrive Alternatives**

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Veeam Data Platform
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MSP360 Backup
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