Backblaze vs Box Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
Personal Backup
- Unlimited data backup
- Access data anywhere
- Enhanced backup lockdown
Business Backup
- Manage multiple users
- Administrative controls
- Enhanced backup lockdown
Enterprise Control
- Advanced support
- Enhanced backup lockdowns
- OIDC SSO support
- Restricted restore access
Business
- Unlimited storage
- 5GB file upload
- External collaborators (pay per each)
- Integrated Box AI
- Unlimited e-sign requests
- 1,500+ integrations
- AI integrations
- Built-in security and SOC 1/2/3 compliance support
- 50K API calls per month*
Business Plus
- Unlimited storage
- 15GB file upload
- Unlimited external collaborators
- Integrated Box AI
- Unlimited e-sign requests
- 1,500+ integrations
- AI integrations
- Built-in security and SOC 1/2/3 compliance support
- Advanced admin controls
- 50K API calls per month*
Enterprise
- Unlimited storage
- 50GB file upload
- Unlimited external collaborators
- Integrated Box AI
- Content portals with Box Hubs
- 1K AI Units per month
- Unlimited e-sign requests
- 1,500+ integrations
- AI integrations
- Advanced workflows
- Advanced security
- FedRAMP Moderate, HIPAA, SOC 1/2/3 compliance support
- 100K API calls per month*
Enterprise Plus
Popular- Unlimited storage
- 150GB file upload
- Unlimited external collaborators
- Integrated Box Agent
- Content portals with Box Hubs
- 2K AI Units per month
- Unlimited e-sign requests
- 1,500+ integrations
- AI integrations
- FedRAMP Moderate, HIPAA, SOC 1/2/3 compliance support
- Advanced workflows
- Advanced security
- Threat detection rules and alerts
- 100K API calls per month*
- Enhanced support 24 hour coverage
Backblaze vs Box FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Backblaze starts lower at $8/mo, compared to $20/mo for Box.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Neither has a free plan. But Backblaze and Box offer a free trial.
- How do they charge?
- Different approach here. Backblaze uses flat-rate pricing, while Box goes with per-seat. That changes the math depending on your team size and usage.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. Backblaze: Backblaze plays the simplicity card in a market full of usage-based storage pricing — think Carbonite or enterprise cloud backup vendors that scale cost with data volume. They're not the cheapest per-GB if you've got massive storage needs, but the flat unlimited model wins anyone who hates unpredictable bills. Box: Box sits in the mid-to-premium range for cloud content management — more expensive than Google Workspace's storage layer but competing directly with SharePoint/OneDrive bundles that come 'free' with M365 licenses. They're not trying to win on price; they're targeting security-conscious enterprises and regulated industries where compliance and audit trails justify the premium over cheaper alternatives.
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We'll monitor pricing changes for Backblaze and Box and let you know when something moves.