Compare CrashPlan SMB and IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (35.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (93.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free
CrashPlan SMB
Star Rating
(415)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (35.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2
Star Rating
(1,920)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (93.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2 excels in ease of use, with users appreciating its intuitive interface and multi-platform support. This flexibility allows users to access their data seamlessly across different devices, making it a popular choice for those who value accessibility.
- Users say that CrashPlan SMB offers a non-intrusive backup experience, working quietly in the background while providing a centralized admin panel for easy file recovery. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that require efficient management of multiple users and devices.
- According to verified reviews, IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2 is recognized for its affordability, with users highlighting the competitive pricing for substantial storage capacity. Many find the five terabytes of space sufficient for personal use, making it a cost-effective solution compared to competitors.
- Reviewers mention that while CrashPlan SMB has a solid performance in local backup and real-time sync, it faces challenges in disaster recovery capabilities, scoring lower in this area compared to IDrive. Users looking for robust disaster recovery options may find IDrive's offerings more reliable.
- G2 reviewers highlight that IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2 has a strong presence in the small business market, with a significant percentage of reviews coming from this segment. This focus allows it to cater specifically to the needs of smaller organizations, enhancing its appeal.
- Users report that both products have similar star ratings, but IDrive's higher G2 Score reflects greater overall satisfaction among users, particularly in areas like support quality and ease of setup. This suggests that IDrive may provide a more favorable experience for new users during the onboarding process.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrashPlan SMB
No pricing availableIDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2
IDrive Basic
Free
10 GB
- Backup for one computer with 10GB of storage
Free Trial
CrashPlan SMB
Free Trial is available
IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
385
8.9
1,302
Ease of Use
9.0
386
8.7
1,333
Ease of Setup
8.6
275
9.0
822
Ease of Admin
8.7
274
8.9
386
Quality of Support
8.9
330
8.7
782
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
268
9.0
320
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
385
8.1
1,160
Features by Category
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.3
79
Not enough data
8.9
66
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.4
58
Management
Not enough data
9.5
71
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
9.5
81
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
8.6
69
Compliance
Not enough data
9.0
68
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
8.1
64
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.4
12
Functionality
9.2
25
8.6
787
9.5
40
9.3
919
9.3
40
9.0
756
9.0
31
8.7
650
Feature Not Available
8.4
681
Compatibility
Feature Not Available
8.9
733
8.6
26
8.9
742
9.4
24
9.0
714
Management
Feature Not Available
8.4
619
9.2
35
9.0
700
9.4
42
9.0
702
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
7.4
136
Not enough data
7.4
133
Not enough data
7.9
135
Not enough data
7.4
127
Not enough data
7.3
126
Not enough data
7.4
123
Functionality
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
7.6
9
Compatibility
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Management
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.2
10
Agentic AI - SaaS 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compatibility
9.6
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
Security
9.1
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - File Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
8
9.0
177
Feature Not Available
9.2
183
Feature Not Available
8.6
171
7.3
8
8.6
167
Feature Not Available
8.7
163
Management
9.3
7
8.8
184
8.3
6
8.9
174
7.2
6
8.7
163
8.3
6
8.6
172
Feature Not Available
8.3
150
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
5.9
27
Not enough data
5.7
26
Not enough data
6.3
26
Not enough data
5.9
26
Not enough data
5.8
27
Not enough data
5.9
28
Not enough data
6.1
28
Functionality
8.3
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Performance
7.4
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - PC 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
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
8.4
80
Reliability
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
9.3
75
Security
Not enough data
9.2
73
Not enough data
9.1
67
Not enough data
8.8
72
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.0
69
Not enough data
9.0
68
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
CrashPlan SMB and IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2 are categorized as Disaster Recovery and Online Backup
Unique Categories
CrashPlan SMB is categorized as PC Backup and File Recovery
IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2 is categorized as Server Backup, Object Storage Solutions, and SaaS Backup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrashPlan SMB
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
IDrive Online and SaaS Backup, Object Storage e2
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
17.8%
Higher Education
12.6%
Computer Software
9.7%
Internet
4.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
51.7%
Photography
8.4%
Information Technology and Services
8.1%
Computer Software
7.7%
Computer & Network Security
4.4%
Accounting
3.7%
Other
67.7%
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