Web, desktop applications, iOS and Android apps Transfer 256-bit AES encryption, optional private encryption keys Windows, MacOS, Linux/Unix, iOS and Android apps Individual file size max 10GB (500MB for continuous backups), no file type restrictions, no fair-use limits, optional bandwidth throttling BACKUP IDRIVE REVIEW OFFLINE IDrive offers more features in one service than any of its competitors BACKUP IDRIVE REVIEW ANDROID IDrive is loaded with great features, many of which you won’t find with its competitors. Possibly the most useful one is Snapshots, which gives you a historical view of your data and lets you recover your files from any point in time.ĭisk cloning lets you back up your computer’s drive and system image, including the operating system and applications. And hybrid backups let you encrypt your files and store them to any destination on your local devices in addition to the IDrive cloud. There’s even a feature called IDrive Face that uses facial recognition on your backed-up pictures to help make them easier to organize. So, if you want easy access to that amazing selfie you took last summer at the beach, you got it. And IDrive can also back up your Facebook and Instagram accounts.

Not many competitors offer anything like this.īut instead of going in-depth on the bells and whistles, I’ll focus my review on the fundamentals.

With IDrive, you can back up files from all your devices (and users, for Business plans) to one account. You won’t get this with any other cloud backup service.Īnd scheduling backups is easy. You can choose daily or weekly backups and pick what time of day they happen. IDrive also lets you set up real-time, 10-minute, 30-minute, or 60-minute continuous automatic backups.

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