If you are not using a cloud storage service or would like to compare these services here is a run down. First off, the most popular cloud storage services are Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive and iCloud. Second you need to understand whether you need a personal or a business storage solution.
Personal and Business Storage
All the four popular storage services give free personal storage and offer upgrades.
When it comes to adding personal storage or upgrading to business storage plans there are, of course, different pricing plans for you to consider.
DropBox 2 Gigabytes Free Storage
Dropbox is one of the pioneer online storage services and is still very popular. The next tiers from the free plan are the Dropbox for Business (unlimited storage). Dropbox is a reasonable storage solution but offers no online word processor or spreadsheet programs. See all the plans.
Google Drive 15 Gigabytes Free Storage
Google Drive offers very competitive pricing with the following tiers:
100 Gigabytes $1.99/month • 1 Terabyte $9.99/month • Or even more storage plans • Business Plans require Google Apps for Work and offer two types of storage personal or managed storage which you can read about by clicking here.
One Drive 5 Gigabytes Free Storage
One Drive is Microsoft's online storage solution. The next tier costs $1.99/month for 50 Gigabytes • $6.99/month for 1 Terabyte which includes Office 365.
iCloud 5 Gigabytes Free Storage
As part of their September 9th announcement Apple will soon offer these new storage plan upgrade options:
50 Gigabytes $0.99/month • 200 Gigabytes $2.99/month • 1 Terabyte $9.99/month • See all plans
Other Storage Services
There are other storage services but the four above are the most popular. This is an update to our older post about these services if you need more information.
