Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage: verified facts and rating
Checked 2026-11-04
Score breakdown
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Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage against the market
The dot is the company, the line is the median of all companies in this ranking.
Storage price per GB-month (standard class)$0.006$0.023$0.00799 · median $0.01463
Egress price per GB (to the internet)$0.00$0.11176$0.00 · median $0.00816
Wasabi Hot Cloud Storage strengths and weaknesses
Pros
- Free or cheap egress
- Object Lock for immutable backups
- Independently audited security
- Works with the Amazon S3 API
Cons
- No permanent free tier
All facts
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storage price per GB-month (standard class) | $0.00799 | Pay as You Go | … | Price per TB | $7.99/month | | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Egress price per GB (to the internet) | $0.00 | Egress & API fees | $0 | $0 | | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Permanent free tier | No Company email domain: 100 GB for 30 days Freemail Domain (e.g. Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook.com): 10 GB for 14 days | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Minimum storage duration | 90 days | Minimum storage duration | 90 days | 30 days | | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| S3 API compatible | Yes 100% Amazon S3 and IAM API compatible | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Regions (provider's count) | 16 Oregon us-west-1 Virginia us-east-1 & us-east-2 Plano, Texas us-central-1 Toronto, Canada ca-central-1 San Jose, CA us-west-2 … United Kingdom eu-west-1 & eu-west-3 Paris, France eu-west-2 Amsterdam, Netherlands eu-central-1 Frankfurt, Germany eu-central-2 Milan, Italy eu-south-1 … Tokyo, Japan ap-northeast-1 Osaka, Japan ap-northeast-2 Sydney, Australia ap-southeast-2 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Object versioning | Yes The Versioning feature allows you to preserve, retrieve, and restore every version of every object stored in the same Wasabi bucket. | docs.wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Lifecycle rules | Yes The object lifecyle management feature establishes a lifecycle policy with rules to define actions that you want Wasabi to take during the life of an object. | docs.wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Object Lock (immutable storage) | Yes Wasabi Object Lock maintains a write once, read many (WORM) archiving structure that prevents data from being edited or deleted | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Encryption at rest | Yes all stored files are encrypted automatically using FIPS-197 certified AES-256 bit encryption | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| SOC 2 or ISO 27001 | Yes Wasabi's products and physical data center locations are ISO 27001 compliant. | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Uptime SLA | Not verified | — | |
| Public status page | Yes Wasabi Technologies Status | status.wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Founded | 2017 Founded in 2017 by Carbonite co-founders and cloud storage pioneers, David Friend and Jeff Flowers | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Company headquarters | United States Corporate headquarters Address Wasabi Technologies LLC 185 Dartmouth Street, Ste. 801 Boston, MA 02116 | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |
| Company | Wasabi Technologies LLC Wasabi Technologies LLC 185 Dartmouth Street, Ste. 801 Boston, MA 02116 | wasabi.com | 2026-11-04 |