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Pricing Model
Freemium
Customer Count
500k+
Region
US East, US West, EU Central, CA East

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Backblaze delivers secure, high-performance B2 Cloud Storage at a fraction of the cost of traditional providers like Amazon S3. With predictable pricing and S3 compatibility, it’s an ideal solution for businesses needing scalable, always- hot storage without vendor lock-in.

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Pricing Details

Backblaze B2 Pricing

Always-hot S3-compatible object storage
Pay-As-You-Go
Public rate (hot object storage)
Simple
Storage $6/ TB-month
≈ $0.006 / GB-month
Egress (download) Free up to 3× monthly average storage
Overage: $0.01 / GB
API transactions
Daily free tiers, then low per-call pricing
Class B: first 2,500/day free, then $0.004 / 10,000
Class C: first 2,500/day free, then $0.004 / 1,000
Ingress (upload) Free
Minimums & policies
No minimum storage duration fees
No minimum file size fees
• Unlimited free egress via many CDN/compute partners
Verify latest pricing and partner egress on backblaze.com.
B2 Reserve (Capacity Bundles)
Annual bundles starting at 20 TB
All-inclusive
Starting price $1,560 / year for 20 TB (typical starting bundle)
What’s included Storage, egress up to policy, transaction calls, enhanced migration services, and premium support—one invoice.
Terms Annual SKUs; volume & term discounts available; scales in 10 TB+ increments
Policies No delete penalties; free migration assistance for qualifying moves.
Reserve pricing varies by capacity and term; request a quote for exact rates.

Notes: Rates may vary by region and SKU. For performance-tiered options, Backblaze also offers B2 Overdrive (from $15/TB-mo) with unlimited free egress for qualifying high-throughput workloads.

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Features
Storage Types Object (S3-compatible), File, Block
Performance Hot vs. Cold tiers
Reliability 99.9%+ uptime SLA, 11 nines durability
Pricing Transparency Public flat-rate storage & egress fees
APIs & Multi-cloud Native S3 API support, hybrid-cloud ready
Key Offerings

Backblaze

  • B2 Cloud Storage (S3-compatible)
  • Predictable pricing, simple egress
  • Integrations with backup & archive tools
Ideal Use Cases / Buyers
Workloads AI/ML data storage, VFX media archive, Enterprise backups
Buyers IT leaders, Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Media Operations teams
Integrations & Partners
Cloudflare Filebase MSP360 QNAP Synology Veeam
Why Choose

  • ✅ Low Cost – $6/TB/month with free uploads and generous free egress
  • ✅ Simple – Always-hot storage, no hidden fees or complex tiers
  • ✅ Secure – Encrypted, compliant, enterprise-ready
  • ✅ Open – S3-compatible and integrates with leading tools

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