Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. Backblaze free tier includes Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits… Verified November 2026.

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Backblaze Free Tier 2026

eligibility_restricted Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. How we use this.

Limits, pricing history. Verified November 2026. Last updated 2026-11-06.

Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits… Backblaze has a stable pricing history.

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Tier
Flamethrower
Category
Storage
Pricing Page
https://www.backblaze.com/contact-sales/startup
Verified
2026-11-06
Last read
2026-11-06
The day we last read the vendor's page, and the day we last confirmed the terms we publish.

Free Tier Details

Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits. For founders and small teams building data-heavy products (AI/ML, media, gaming, SaaS). Launched Feb 2026

We read that on 2026-11-06 from https://www.backblaze.com/contact-sales/startup, and our check recorded: the page names Backblaze as "backblaze" and states "$100,000".

From backblaze.com/contact-sales/startup, read 2026-11-06:
Get up to $100,000 in storage credits, direct technical support, and pricing that still makes sense after the credits run out.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Backblaze free?
Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. Backblaze offers a free tier: Flamethrower. Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits. For founders and small teams building data-heavy products (AI/ML, media, gaming, SaaS). Launched Feb 2026 Eligibility: Startup building data-heavy products; Application reviewed case-by-case.
What is Backblaze's free tier?
Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. Backblaze's free tier is called "Flamethrower". Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits. For founders and small teams building data-heavy products (AI/ML, media, gaming, SaaS). Launched Feb 2026
Is Backblaze's free tier good for production?
Restricted to accelerator (Backblaze Flamethrower) applicants — not generally available. Backblaze's free tier can be suitable for small production workloads and side projects. It offers Flamethrower Startup Program — up to $100K in B2 Cloud Storage credits…, so it's a reasonable starting point. Monitor your usage against the limits and have an upgrade plan ready.
What changed in Backblaze's pricing?
No, Backblaze has had no recorded pricing changes.
What category is Backblaze in?
Backblaze is categorized under Storage on AgentDeals.