Google Drive vs Internxt
Internxt comes out ahead of Google Drive on 5 of the 8 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.
The verdict
Internxt takes it, 5–3 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, Internxt takes 5 of 8 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose Google Drive if…
- • You want Google Drive's edge on how much you get free and what the cheapest paid plan costs
Choose Internxt if…
- • You want Internxt's edge on who can read your files and paying once instead of monthly
Round by round
- Round 1How much you get freeGoogle Drive wins
Google Drive wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2Who can read your filesInternxt winsGoogle Drive5/10
Not zero-knowledge
Google can read files on its servers
- Not zero-knowledge, against Zero-knowledge
Source: cloudslinker.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 3Paying once instead of monthlyInternxt winsGoogle Drive5/10
No lifetime plan
monthly or yearly plans only
- No lifetime plan, against Lifetime plans
Source: allcloudhub.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 4What customers say on TrustpilotInternxt winsGoogle Drive5/10
2.3 out of 5
TrustScore from 10,422 reviews on Trustpilot
- 2.3 out of 5, against 3.2 out of 5
Source: trustpilot.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 5What the cheapest paid plan costsGoogle Drive winsGoogle Drive8/10
$1.99/mo (Basic 100 GB)
Google One Basic (100 GB) / Google AI Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (Monthly tab, US)
Source: one.google.com ↗
Internxt5/10$2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
- $2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo, against $1.99/mo (Basic 100 GB)
Source: internxt.com ↗
Google Drive wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 6Storage on the cheapest paid planInternxt winsGoogle Drive5/10
100 GB
Google One Basic (100 GB) / Google AI Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (Monthly tab, US)
- 100 GB, against 1 TB
Source: one.google.com ↗
Internxt8/101 TB
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
Source: internxt.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 7What 2 TB costsInternxt winsGoogle Drive5/10
$9.99/mo (AI Plus 2 TB)
Google One Basic (100 GB) / Google AI Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (Monthly tab, US)
- $9.99/mo (AI Plus 2 TB), against $4.39 1st month, then $21.99/mo
Source: one.google.com ↗
Internxt8/10$4.39 1st month, then $21.99/mo
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
Source: internxt.com ↗
Internxt wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 8Biggest single file you can uploadGoogle Drive winsGoogle Drive8/10
Up to 5 TB per file
Google One Basic (100 GB) / Google AI Plus (2 TB), billed monthly (Monthly tab, US)
Source: support.google.com ↗
Internxt5/1010 GB per file
Essential 1 TB (Premium 2 TB for the 2 TB price), Annual tab (click Annual); lifetime on the Lifetime tab
- 10 GB per file, against Up to 5 TB per file
Source: internxt.com ↗
Google Drive wins this round on what the published sources say.
Side by side
- $1.99, against $0.99
- Not zero-knowledge, against Optional
- No lifetime plan, against Lifetime plans
- 2.3 out of 5, against 3.1 out of 5
- 1 GB, against 15 GB
- $2.39 1st month, then $11.99/mo, against $1.99/mo (Basic 100 GB)
- 10 GB per file, against Up to 5 TB per file
- 1 GB, against 2 GB