Backblaze vs. Acronis True Image

Backup software

Comparison of Backblaze and Acronis True Image
Backblaze

The simplest way to back up one computer to the cloud, with no storage limit. It makes no local disk image.

Acronis True Image

A complete backup tool with disk images, cloud storage and security extras. It is subscription only.

Real cost
Price 95 € per year 50 € per year
Payment Subscription Subscription
Trial 15-day trial 30-day trial
Free Tier No free tier No free tier
Open Source No No
Features and limits
Main Features
  • Unlimited cloud backup for one computer
  • Runs by itself in the background
  • Restore by download or by mailed drive
  • File version history
  • Simple setup
  • Full disk image backup
  • Local and cloud backup
  • Disk cloning
  • Ransomware protection
  • Recovery to different hardware
Limits
  • Backs up to the cloud only, with no local disk image
  • One computer per licence
  • Subscription only
  • Many extras make the app heavy
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems
WindowsmacOS
WindowsmacOS
Verified on
Where to buy
Vendor Go to vendor’s site: Backblaze (opens in a new tab)

Subscription per computer. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.

Go to vendor’s site: Acronis True Image (opens in a new tab)

Subscription. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.