7 priced · 8 tracked · 2026

Productivity & storage pricing, compared.

Proton has the lowest paid entry price at $3.99 a month billed yearly; the median entry price is $8.25 a month; 3 of 7 list a free plan. Standing prices, not promotions — each one read from the vendor's own page and linked to the capture it came from.

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What productivity & storage tools cost

ProductStarts atTop listed planFree planPlansChanges on record
Proton
Proton
$3.99
per month, billed yearly · Mail Plus
$9.99 per month, billed yearlyYes3none since 2026-10
Fastmail
Fastmail
$4
per seat / mo · Basic
$14 per month—6none since 2026-10
Google Workspace
Google
$7
per seat / mo · Starter
$22 per seat / mo
plus a custom-quote tier
—43 since 2026
Backblaze
Backblaze
$99
per year · Personal backup
custom quote—3none since 2026-10
Microsoft 365
Microsoft
$99.99
per year · Microsoft 365 Personal
$199.99 per year—47 since 2026
Dropbox
Dropbox
$9.99
per month · Plus
$24 per seat / mo
plus a custom-quote tier
Yes54 since 2026
Superhuman
Superhuman
$12
per seat / mo, billed yearly · Pro
$33 per seat / mo, billed yearly
plus a custom-quote tier
Yes4none since 2026-10

SORTED BY LOWEST PAID PLAN. YEARLY PRICES ARE SHOWN AS THE VENDOR STATES THEM AND ORDERED BY THEIR MONTHLY EQUIVALENT. CURRENCIES ARE NEVER CONVERTED.

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Questions

Productivity & storage pricing, answered

Q1 What is the cheapest productivity & storage tool?

Of the 7 on the record, Proton has the lowest paid entry price: $3.99 a month billed yearly for its Mail Plus plan. Proton, Dropbox and Superhuman also list a free plan. These are standing prices — a promotional rate is recorded as what it reverts to.

Q2 Which productivity & storage tools have a free plan?

Proton, Dropbox and Superhuman. A free plan is counted only when the vendor's pricing page lists one at $0; free trials are not.

Q3 Which productivity & storage tools have changed their prices?

Microsoft 365 (7), Dropbox (4) and Google Workspace (3) — the figure is the number of dated changes on file. Open any of them for the full history.