IDrive vs Acronis True Image
IDrive comes out ahead of Acronis True Image on 3 of the 6 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
IDrive takes it, 3–1 on rounds.
On the published figures, IDrive takes 3 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose IDrive if…
- • You want IDrive's edge on how much cloud storage you get and how many computers it covers
Choose Acronis True Image if…
- • You want Acronis True Image's edge on what it costs per year
Round by round
- Round 1What it costs per yearAcronis True Image winsIDrive5/10
$9.99/mo, billed yearly
personal plan, billed yearly ($119.88 a year)
- $9.99/mo, billed yearly, against $49.99/yr
Source: idrive.com ↗
Acronis True Image wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2How much cloud storage you getIDrive winsAcronis True Image5/10
No cloud storage
cloud storage on essentials (not available)
- No cloud storage, against 5 TB
Source: acronis.com ↗
IDrive wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How many computers it coversIDrive winsAcronis True Image5/10
1 computer
computers covered by essentials price
- 1 computer, against Multiple computers
Source: acronis.com ↗
IDrive wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4Which computers it runs onIDrive winsAcronis True Image5/10
Windows, Mac
desktop oses supported
- Windows, Mac, against Windows, Mac, Linux
Source: acronis.com ↗
IDrive wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 5Whether it can image your whole driveTie
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 6Whether only you hold the keyTie
Nothing to separate them here.
Side by side
- $9.99/mo, billed yearly, against $69.99/yr
- $9.99/mo, billed yearly, against $39.95/yr
- $9.99/mo, billed yearly, against $49.99/yr
- $9.99/mo, billed yearly, against $69/yr
- No cloud storage, against 1 TB
- 1 computer, against 5 computers
- $49.99/yr, against $39.95/yr
- No cloud storage, against Unlimited