PC Mag Review
"IDrive® is fast, easy to set up, and simple to use-and you won't find a better price per terabyte for backing up your PCs and mobile devices."
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Twelve-time PC Magazine Editors' Choice Winner!
4.5 out of 5
2015 - 2026
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The digital world is changing, and you need an online backup plan that changes with it. Offering a one-stop solution for all your data protection needs, IDrive lets you backup all of your computers, laptops, mobile devices, along with your Facebook and Instagram photos and videos. You can also complement your online backup with local backup for faster backups and restores. Furthermore, IDrive ensures utmost data security using 256-bit AES encryption with an optional private key – known only to you.
Why IDrive is better?
Multiple Device Backup
With IDrive, you can backup data from multiple PCs, Macs, iPhones, iPads and Android devices into a single account.
Snapshots
The snapshot feature of IDrive is your best protection against ransomware attacks. A historical view of your data, stored in IDrive account, allows you to restore your data to a point in time prior to the infection.
IDrive Express™
IDrive lets you backup or restore any data on your PCs and Macs, within a week, via physical shipment of hard drives. Files backed up to and restored from the cloud are transferred in encrypted format for security.
True Archiving
Once backed up, your files remain in the cloud, even if you accidently remove it from your computer. IDrive ensures true archiving of your files, unless you delete them manually.
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Here's what the experts say:
IDrive® secures the 12th PCMag Editors' choice award
IDrive® is fast, easy to set up, and simple to use—and you won't find a better price per terabyte for backing up your PCs and mobile devices.
Excellent online backup, sharing, and more
Backup, sync, sharing, imaging, disaster recovery, physical transfer... If it has something to do with backup, iDrive supports it -- if not always perfectly.
Best cloud storage service overall
IDrive is for everyone who wants an all-in-one cloud backup and storage package, making it my top choice for cloud storage services in 2025.
An excellent suite of tools for local and internet backups, with a ton of online backup space for a good price.
A Great Storage and Backup Combo.