Linode Backup Service vs Backblaze Personal Backup
A detailed comparison to help you choose between Linode Backup Service and Backblaze Personal Backup.
Quick Verdict
4.8/5
Linode Backup Service
93 reviews
4.4/5
Backblaze Personal Backup
323 reviews
Linode Backup Service is rated higher (4.8 vs 4.4). Linode's managed backup service creates automatic daily, weekly, and biweekly backups of your Linode VPS. Stored for 2 or 4 weeks. Simple restore via Linode dashboard. Backblaze Personal Backup offers unlimited computer backup for $9/month. Backs up your Mac or PC continuously in the background. No file size limits, no throttling.
Linode Backup Service Automatic backups for Linode VPS | Backblaze Personal Backup Unlimited Mac/PC backup for $9/month | |
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| Overview | ||
| Rating | 4.8 (93 reviews)✓ | 4.4 (323 reviews) |
| Pricing model | paid | paid |
| Starting price | From €2/mo✓ | From €9/mo |
| Best for | Linode VPS users who want automatic backups without configuring their own backup solution | Mac and PC users wanting truly unlimited cloud backup at the lowest monthly price available |
| Tags | ||
| Tags | backups includedeu datacenterus datacenterapac datacenter | mobile app |
| Visit Linode Backup Service → | Visit Backblaze Personal Backup → | |
Linode Backup Service
Pros
- + Automatic backup scheduling
- + Simple one-click restore
- + Integrated with Linode dashboard
Cons
- - Additional cost on top of Linode VPS price
- - Limited to Linode infrastructure
Backblaze Personal Backup
Pros
- + Unlimited backup storage for $9/month
- + No file size limits
- + Continuous background backup
Cons
- - Personal computers only — not server backup
- - 30-day file version history
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