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  "slug": "icloud",
  "pricingModel": "freemium",
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      {
        "plan": "iCloud+ 2 TB",
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      {
        "plan": "iCloud+ 6 TB",
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      },
      {
        "plan": "iCloud+ 12 TB",
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        "price": 0,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "5 GB storage",
          "Sync across Apple devices",
          "iCloud.com access"
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": "iCloud+ 50 GB",
        "price": 0.99,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "50 GB storage",
          "iCloud Private Relay",
          "Hide My Email",
          "Custom Email Domain",
          "HomeKit Secure Video (1 camera)",
          "Family Sharing up to 5"
        ],
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      },
      {
        "name": "iCloud+ 200 GB",
        "price": 2.99,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "200 GB storage",
          "Private Relay, Hide My Email, custom domain",
          "HomeKit Secure Video (5 cameras)",
          "Family Sharing up to 5"
        ],
        "isPopular": true,
        "priceMonthly": 2.99
      },
      {
        "name": "iCloud+ 2 TB",
        "price": 9.99,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "2 TB storage",
          "Unlimited HomeKit Secure Video cameras",
          "Family Sharing up to 5"
        ],
        "priceMonthly": 9.99
      },
      {
        "name": "iCloud+ 6 TB",
        "price": 29.99,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "6 TB storage",
          "Unlimited cameras",
          "Family Sharing up to 5"
        ],
        "priceMonthly": 29.99
      },
      {
        "name": "iCloud+ 12 TB",
        "price": 59.99,
        "period": "month",
        "features": [
          "12 TB storage",
          "Unlimited cameras",
          "Family Sharing up to 5"
        ],
        "priceMonthly": 59.99
      }
    ],
    "currency": "USD",
    "hasFreeTrial": false
  },
  "costFacts": null,
  "pricesByRegion": null,
  "verdict": "iCloud is free at 5 GB, then iCloud+ starts at $0.99/mo for 50 GB in the US. The 200 GB plan at $2.99/mo is the usual family pick. 2 TB is $9.99/mo. This is best for people already on Apple devices who want backups and Photos in one bill.",
  "bestFor": "Free 5 GB: Enough if you do not back up large video libraries. | iCloud+ 200 GB: Share with up to 5 people at $2.99/mo. Files stay private per person. | iCloud+ 2 TB: $9.99/mo with unlimited HomeKit cameras.",
  "hiddenCosts": [
    "Free tier is 5 GB shared across Photos, backups, and iCloud Drive. A single iPhone backup often fills it.",
    "US list prices: 50 GB $0.99/mo, 200 GB $2.99/mo, 2 TB $9.99/mo, 6 TB $29.99/mo, 12 TB $59.99/mo (apple.com/icloud, Aug 2026).",
    "iCloud+ is also bundled inside Apple One. Buying both stacks storage; it is not a second Photos library."
  ],
  "recentChanges": [],
  "priceHistory": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-31",
      "entryPrice": 0.99,
      "plans": [
        {
          "name": "iCloud 5GB",
          "price": "Free"
        },
        {
          "name": "iCloud+ 50GB",
          "price": "$0.99/month"
        },
        {
          "name": "iCloud+ 200GB",
          "price": "$2.99/month"
        },
        {
          "name": "iCloud+ 2TB",
          "price": "$9.99/month"
        },
        {
          "name": "iCloud+ 6TB",
          "price": "$29.99/month"
        },
        {
          "name": "iCloud+ 12TB",
          "price": "$59.99/month"
        }
      ],
      "source": "read",
      "url": null
    }
  ],
  "partnerLink": false,
  "provenance": {
    "lastVerifiedAt": "2026-10-31",
    "sourceUrl": "https://www.apple.com/icloud/",
    "confidence": "high"
  },
  "source": "Toolradar",
  "citation": "Toolradar, verified 2026-10-31, https://toolradar.com/tools/icloud/pricing",
  "affiliateUrl": "https://toolradar.com/api/go/icloud?ref=mcp&key=json",
  "toolradarUrl": "https://toolradar.com/tools/icloud/pricing"
}