Every free cloud storage tier that clears our bar in 2026: 9 offers meet the criteria and 0 offers are demoted with a named reason. Verified pricing, recorded changes, and a published ranking method.
5 GB storage. File sharing and collaboration. Office for the web (Word, Excel, PowerPoint — basic editing). Personal Vault (3 files limit on free). Photo upload. Mobile app. Best for personal projects.
5 GB total across iCloud Drive, Photos, Mail, backups, Notes. Device backups, iCloud Keychain, Find My included. No iCloud Private Relay or Hide My Email on free tier. Best for open source projects.
15 GB shared across Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. Photos stored at original quality count against quota. Basic editing tools. Sharing, albums, face grouping. No unlimited storage saver quality since June 2021. Best for open source projects and unlimited usage needs.
15 GB shared across Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. Google Docs/Sheets/Slides don't count against quota. Real-time collaboration. File sharing with permissions. Max file upload 5 TB. Best for open source projects.
Superseded: As of 2026-09-03, internxt.com/pricing reads: Free plan offers 1GB of encrypted cloud storage. We are not publishing our stored Internxt terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-03, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-09-03: The free tier now offers 1GB of storage instead of 10GB. Source ↗
Up to 1,000 photos/videos. No storage size limit per photo (originals preserved). Community features (groups, comments, favorites). Basic stats. Ad-supported.
10 GB storage (unlockable via tasks). File sharing. Built-in media player. Automatic upload from mobile. Up to 5 GB additional via referral bonuses. Client-side encryption is a paid add-on.
2 GB storage. Up to 3 devices linked. File sharing. 30-day version history. Dropbox Paper access. 100 MB max file size via web (larger via desktop app). Dropbox Transfer up to 100 MB.
Superseded: As of 2026-09-05, mega.io/pricing reads: MEGA's pricing page, fetched 2026-09-05, renders its plan table as "Transfer | Free: Limited | Pro plans: Up to 20 TB | Pro Flexi: Flexible starting at 3 TB | Business: Flexible starting at 3 TB". The free storage figure is not readable from this page: it renders as the unresolved template variable !{freePlanStorage} in all three places the page states it, including the FAQ answer "Yes, our free plan includes !{freePlanStorage} of storage." Our stored description's 20 GB was not re-verified here and is not contradicted. We are not publishing our stored MEGA terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-09-05, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓ Note — discovered 2026-09-05: MEGA's free transfer quota is now stated as "Limited" where our record held a 1 GB quota that replenishes. Source ↗
Nothing on this page is demoted today — we hold no disqualifying record against any of these offers.
| Vendor | Free Tier | Key Limits | Stability | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Free | 5 GB storage. File sharing and collaboration. Office for the web (Word, Excel, PowerPoint — basic editing). Personal Vau... | stable | 2026-08-21 |
| iCloud | Free | 5 GB total across iCloud Drive, Photos, Mail, backups, Notes. Device backups, iCloud Keychain, Find My included. No iClo... | stable | 2026-08-19 |
| Google Photos | Free | 15 GB shared across Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. Photos stored at original quality count against quota. Basic... | stable | 2026-09-04 |
| Google Drive | Free | 15 GB shared across Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. Google Docs/Sheets/Slides don't count against quota. Real-ti... | stable | 2026-09-04 |
| Internxt | Free | As of 2026-09-03, internxt.com/pricing reads: Free plan offers 1GB of encrypted cloud storage. Our stored Internxt terms are superseded and withheld. | caution discovered 2026-09-03 reduced |
2026-08-18 |
| Flickr | Free | Up to 1,000 photos/videos. No storage size limit per photo (originals preserved). Community features (groups, comments, ... | — | 2026-08-19 |
| pCloud | Free | 10 GB storage (unlockable via tasks). File sharing. Built-in media player. Automatic upload from mobile. Up to 5 GB addi... | stable | 2026-08-19 |
| Dropbox | Free (Basic) | 2 GB storage. Up to 3 devices linked. File sharing. 30-day version history. Dropbox Paper access. 100 MB max file size v... | stable | 2026-08-19 |
| MEGA | Free | As of 2026-09-05, mega.io/pricing reads: MEGA's pricing page, fetched 2026-09-05, renders its plan table as "Transfer | Free… Our stored MEGA terms are superseded and withheld. | caution discovered 2026-09-05 restructured |
2026-08-21 |
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