File & conversion tools / Compare
Backblaze B2 vs pCloud
Both do 1 of the same file & conversion tools task. Below is what each says about its own limits and pricing, and how each ranks on signals we can measure or quote.
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Backblaze B2
Neoclouds, GenAI devs, and AI-forward builders rely on B2 Cloud Storage for high-throughput, data-heavy workloads. S3-compatible object storage without limits.
Signals score: 3.9 / 5 · not a hands-on test
Visit www.backblaze.comB
pCloud
Store, sync, and share your files securely with pCloud. Get up to 10 GB of free secure cloud storage and access your files from any device, anywhere.
Signals score: 3.9 / 5 · not a hands-on test
Visit www.pcloud.comPricing, limits and privacy
- Free tier
- A: The first 10 GB of storage is always free. Free egress up to 3x average monthly storage; overage is $0.01 per GB. Class A, B and C API calls are free for pay-as-you-go customers.
- B: pCloud offers a free plan. The page says: “pCloud is a great value cloud storage service with a fantastic free plan and the kind of social media integration that few of its rivals can match.”
- Paid plan
- A: B2 Cloud Storage starts at $6.95 per TB per month, billed monthly. Annual commitments of 1 to 5 years are billed upfront. B2 Overdrive starts at $15 per TB per month and needs a multi-petabyte commitment. Currency is shown as $ only.
- B: pCloud offers lifetime plans. The page says: “pCloud offers great performance, simple file sharing with password protection and expiration dates, plus unmatched lifetime plans.”
- Signup
- A: Not stated. The page has Start Free and Sign In buttons.
- B: A signup is required to use the service. The page says: “Sign up free.”
- Watermark
- A: Not applicable.
- B: Not stated.
- Where files go
- A: Files you store are uploaded to Backblaze. The privacy notice covers account information, not stored file contents, and does not say how long files are kept.
- B: Files are stored in data centers located in either Europe or the USA. The page says: “You choose where your files live: Europe or USA . Our ultra-secure data centers are certified and built for maximum protection.”
From each tool's own pages, checked 2026-11-01 (Backblaze B2) and 2026-11-08 (pCloud). Prices and limits change; check the tool before you rely on them. Sources are listed on each tool's page.
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