Object storage — compare pricing, reliability & setup
Generated 2026-11-02 01:10 UTC · JSON
For app file & asset storage, the current pick is Cloudflare R2 (score 66.86). $1.35/mo at 1k storage_gb.
Ranking — App file & asset storage
| Vendor | Score | 100/mo | 1k/mo | 10k/mo | Free | Agent-friction | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare R2 | 66.86 | $1.35 | $14.85 | $149.85 | yes | 90 | 2026-11-01 |
| Tigris | 64.3 | $2 | $20 | $200 | yes | 80 | 2026-11-01 |
| Backblaze B2 | 63.25 | $0.63 | $6.88 | $69.43 | yes | 55 | 2026-11-01 |
| Amazon S3 | 38.75 | $2.30 | $23 | $230 | yes | 35 | 2026-11-01 |
| Vercel Blob | 36.49 | $2.28 | $22.98 | $229.98 | yes | 90 | 2026-11-01 |
Agent-friction — can a service be set up without a human?
Each check and its weight is published; the column total is the 0–100 agent-friction score.
| Check | Cloudflare R2 | Tigris | Backblaze B2 | Amazon S3 | Vercel Blob |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test credentials without a credit card (20) | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | ✓ |
| Sandbox or test mode (15) | ✓ | ✓ | × | × | ✓ |
| Setup with no human-only steps (15) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Official CLI (10) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Official MCP server (10) | ✓ | × | × | × | × |
| Markdown docs, current with the SDK (10) | × | × | ✓ | × | ✓ |
| Typed SDK for main languages (10) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Error messages that name the fix (10) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | × | ✓ |
| Score | 90 | 80 | 55 | 35 | 90 |
How this category is scored
Per use case, weights published in the data: fit 25% · cost 20% · integration 20% · agent_friction 15% · health 10% · lock_in 10%. Affiliate status is never an input.