6 private alternatives, vetted against our public criteria.
Google can scan what you store. These services use zero-knowledge encryption: not even the provider can read your files.
Internxt is a privacy-focused cloud storage platform with zero-knowledge encryption and anonymous accounts. The free plan offers 1GB of storage forever, with paid plans…
Premium plans to get 500 GB ($3.19 USD/mo) or 2 TB ($7.99 USD/mo) storage space. 30-day money-back guarantee. Company is based in Panama. Featured in our Top 10 Out-of-the-Box…
The free plan offers 20 GB storage and a daily 5GB transfer limit. Company is based in New Zealand.
15 GB storage for 3.99€/mo or 500 GB for 9.99€/mo. Discount for yearly payments. Based in Switzerland.
Nextcloud is functionally similar to Dropbox, Office 365 or Google Drive. It can be hosted in the cloud or on-premises. It is scalable from home office solutions based on the…
The free plan offers 10 GB storage and unlimited bandwith. Hosted in Germany.
Export everything first with Google Takeout, then upload to your new provider before deleting anything. Most services on this list have a desktop sync client, so moving folders over works like any other copy. Keep both accounts running in parallel for a couple of weeks before you cut the cord.