Affordable S3-compatible cloud storage with 3x free egress, no API charges, and SOC 2 compliance. 93% cheaper than AWS for video production teams.
Why PostForward S3 Storage
Affordable S3 cloud storage engineered for video production teams. Seamlessly integrates with the platforms you already use.
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Ultra-fast cloud object storage with 13 global regions + On-Demand Direct Access for AI/ML workloads
Collaborative Workflow
Fully S3 compatible with LucidLink, ObjectMount, and Suite Studios
Safety
Eleven 9s data durability. Immutable storage with object lock
Transparent Pricing
3x free egress, no minimum storage charges, protects against ransomware
Global Storage
Network
Deployed across 13 data center regions worldwide. Your media served from the nearest node with eleven 9s durability. Drag the globe to explore.
Los Angeles, Oregon, Phoenix, Dallas, Chicago, Miami, Virginia, Montreal, Ireland, London, Paris, Frankfurt, Singapore
Simple, Transparent Pricing
$5.00
Per TB
0 - 50TB
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3x Free Egress
Download up to 3x your stored data free every month.
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No API Request Fees
Use S3 tools and applications at no additional cost.
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Simple, Flat-Rate Pricing
One predictable price per terabyte stored.
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Fully S3-Compatible
Works seamlessly with industry-standard platforms.
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Scalable Storage Tiers
Flexible plans from terabytes to petabytes.
$4.75
Per TB
50 - 150TB
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3x Free Egress
Download up to 3x your stored data free every month.
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No API Request Fees
Use S3 tools and applications at no additional cost.
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Simple, Flat-Rate Pricing
One predictable price per terabyte stored.
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Fully S3-Compatible
Works seamlessly with industry-standard platforms.
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Scalable Storage Tiers
Flexible plans from terabytes to petabytes.
$4.50
Per TB
150 - 500TB
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3x Free Egress
Download up to 3x your stored data free every month.
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No API Request Fees
Use S3 tools and applications at no additional cost.
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Simple, Flat-Rate Pricing
One predictable price per terabyte stored.
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Fully S3-Compatible
Works seamlessly with industry-standard platforms.
-
Scalable Storage Tiers
Flexible plans from terabytes to petabytes.
How We Compare
Cheap headline rates that explode once you start actually using your data. Here's what each provider really costs.
| Provider | Storage | Egress | API Fees | Min Retention | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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PostForward E2
| $5.00/TB | 3x free then $0.01/GB | Free | None | Our Pick |
| Backblaze B2 | $6.95/TB | 3x free then $0.01/GB | Free | None | Great Value |
| Wasabi | $6.99/TB | Free | Free | 90 days 1 TB minimum | Watch Out |
| Storj | $15.00/TB Global tier | Free 1x storage incl. | Free | None $5/mo minimum | Decentralized |
| Cloudflare R2 | $15.00/TB | Free | $4.50/M Class A writes | None | Zero Egress |
| AWS S3 | $23.00/TB | $0.09/GB 100 GB/mo free | $5.00/M PUT/LIST ops | None | Expensive |
Full S3 compatibility — your existing tools just work. Our go-to recommendation for clients who want predictable storage costs.