Best Cloud Storage Services
a Yourlist ranking · the crowd decides the order
From free-tier hoarders to enterprise-grade vaults, which cloud storage service actually deserves your files? Vote up the ones you trust most.
What counts: Best means the ideal mix of free storage, pricing value, privacy/security, and cross-platform reliability. Prices and specs are approximate as of 2024 and change often, so treat them as ballpark figures.
Google Drive
Deep Workspace integration and generous free tier make it the default for millions.
Free Storage: 15 GBEntry Paid Plan: $1.99Privacy/Security: 6.5/10
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0Dropbox
The original sync-and-share pioneer, still prized for rock-solid file syncing.
Free Storage: 2 GBEntry Paid Plan: $11.99Privacy/Security: 6.5/10
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Microsoft OneDrive
Bundled with Office 365, it's the natural choice for Windows and Microsoft households.
Free Storage: 5 GBEntry Paid Plan: $1.99Privacy/Security: 6.5/10
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Apple iCloud
Seamless backup and photo sync for anyone living in the Apple ecosystem.
Free Storage: 5 GBEntry Paid Plan: $0.99Privacy/Security: 7/10
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0Mega
End-to-end encrypted by default with an eye-popping free storage tier.
Free Storage: 20 GBEntry Paid Plan: $4.99Privacy/Security: 9/10
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pCloud
Offers rare lifetime plans and optional zero-knowledge encryption add-on.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $4.99Privacy/Security: 8/10
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0Sync.com
Privacy-first Canadian provider with end-to-end encryption baked into every plan.
Free Storage: 5 GBEntry Paid Plan: $8Privacy/Security: 9.5/10
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Box
Enterprise-grade collaboration and compliance features favored by businesses.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $10Privacy/Security: 7.5/10
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0Amazon Drive/Photos
Unlimited photo storage for Prime members makes it a sneaky-good deal.
Free Storage: 5 GBEntry Paid Plan: $1.99Privacy/Security: 6/10
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IDrive
Backup-focused service with multi-device support and physical drive shipping option.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $3.98Privacy/Security: 7.5/10
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0Backblaze
Unlimited backup at a flat rate, beloved for simplicity and reliability.
Free Storage: 0 GBEntry Paid Plan: $9Privacy/Security: 7/10
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0Tresorit
Swiss-based zero-knowledge encryption aimed squarely at security-conscious teams.
Free Storage: 3 GBEntry Paid Plan: $10.42Privacy/Security: 9.5/10
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0Icedrive
Sleek modern interface with client-side encryption and competitive pricing.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $1.67Privacy/Security: 8/10
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0Proton Drive
From the makers of ProtonMail, built on end-to-end encryption and Swiss privacy law.
Free Storage: 5 GBEntry Paid Plan: $4.99Privacy/Security: 9.5/10
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MediaFire
Long-running file host known for easy public link sharing.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $3.75Privacy/Security: 5.5/10
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0Yandex.Disk
Popular in Russia and Eastern Europe with a solid free tier and desktop apps.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $2Privacy/Security: 6/10
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0Koofr
EU-based aggregator that lets you manage multiple cloud accounts from one dashboard.
Free Storage: 10 GBEntry Paid Plan: $2.49Privacy/Security: 8/10
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0Egnyte
Hybrid cloud storage built for enterprise file governance and compliance.
Free Storage: 0 GBEntry Paid Plan: $10Privacy/Security: 8/10
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