What's good about...

Backblaze logo Backblaze

  • A fraction of the cost of AWS S3
  • Easy migration, S3-compatible API
  • Several data centers in North America and Europe

Backblaze logo Cloudflare

  • Consolidates many edge services under one platform: DNS, Load Balancing, caching, image optimization, serverless functions
  • Massive edge network that can handle large DDoS attacks
  • Very generous free tier, affordable paid plans

Price comparison

How do Backblaze's prices compare against Cloudflare?

Example configuration Backblaze Cloudflare
Object Storage $6.00 / mo 1 TB $19.86 / mo 1 TB
Serverless 25M Executions -- $82.50 / mo 25M invocations, 150 ms duration
Free egress allowance 3x the amount of data stored --
1 TB of egress beyond allowance $10.00 $0.01 / GB Free for most services

Note: Our pricing examples are based on several assumptions. Your actual costs may differ. Always check the cloud provider's website for the most up-to-date pricing.

Which services do they offer?

Here are some of the managed services that Backblaze and Cloudflare offer:

Service Backblaze Cloudflare
Content Delivery Network (CDN) --
Load Balancer --
Object Storage
Serverless Cron Jobs --
Serverless Functions --
Static Sites --

Company details

Backblaze
Website www.backblaze.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2007
Data Center Locations 4
Example Customers Kanopy, Steamlabs, Canal+, Fortune
Cloudflare
Website cloudflare.com
Headquarters United States of America 🇺🇸
Founded 2009
Data Center Locations 285
Example Customers Polestar, Carrefour, DHL, Hemnet, Shopify

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Our data for Backblaze was last updated on July 24, 2024, and for Cloudflare on July 24, 2024.