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lifebox vs pCloud

lifebox and pCloud are both file storage & sharing tools. lifebox is aimed at creators and freelancers, while pCloud is aimed at freelancers and small businesses. Both have a free plan.

lifebox

Turkcell's cloud backup for photos, videos, contacts and files

pCloud

Swiss cloud storage with lifetime plans

PricingFreemiumFreemium · $5
Starting priceNot published$4.99/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Built forCreators, Freelancers, Small businessesFreelancers, Small businesses
Platformsweb, ios, androidweb, macos, windows, ios, android
CountryTRCH · 2013
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Choose lifebox if

Turkish households and Turkcell users who want phone photo and contact backup with lira pricing and local support.

  • Lira pricing and Turkcell carrier billing without a credit card
  • Open to subscribers of every operator, not just Turkcell
  • Data stored by a Turkish company, relevant for KVKK-minded users

Look elsewhere if: Teams and power users who need desktop sync and collaboration (Google Drive, Dropbox or pCloud fit better).

Choose pCloud if

Individuals preferring one-time payment.

  • Lifetime pricing
  • Swiss privacy
  • Virtual drive

Look elsewhere if: Team collaboration.

lifebox vs pCloud pricing

lifebox

  • Hoş Geldin₺05 GB free when you sign in via the app or mylifebox.com
  • 100 GB₺34.99/mo₺279.99/year; bought through App Store or Google Play
  • 250 GB₺64.99/mo₺529.99/year; includes Premium original-quality storage
  • 2.5 TB₺189.99/mo₺1,599.99/year; includes Premium; VAT included

pCloud

  • Free$0Up to 10 GB (per help.pcloud.com plan details)
  • Premium 500 GB$4.99/mo$49.99/yr; lifetime $219
  • Premium Plus 2 TB$9.99/mo$99.99/yr; lifetime $499
  • Ultra 10 TB$29.99/mo$299.99/yr; lifetime $1,499

lifebox · Key features

  • Automatic photo and video backup from Android and iOS phones
  • AI face, object and place recognition with smart albums
  • Auto-generated collages, stories and memories from past photos
  • Contact list backup for up to 25,000 entries with duplicate cleanup
  • Link sharing with optional password protection and expiry dates
  • Family sharing for up to five users

Cons

  • No desktop sync client for Windows or macOS
  • Original-quality storage needs a Premium tier
  • No business features such as admin controls or team folders

pCloud · Key features

  • Virtual drive
  • Lifetime plans
  • File versioning
  • Media streaming
  • Client-side encryption add-on
  • Sharing links

Cons

  • Encryption is extra
  • Team features limited
  • Company longevity risk for lifetime

lifebox vs pCloud: FAQ

Do lifebox and pCloud have a free plan?

Yes, both lifebox and pCloud have a free plan; paid plans add more usage and features.

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