--- title: The Better Amazon S3 Alternative - Telnyx canonical: https://telnyx.com/the-better-amazon-s3-alternative --- # The Better Amazon S3 Alternative - Telnyx # The better Amazon S3 alternative [Talk to an expert](https://telnyx.com/contact-us) **PRICING** ## Compare Telnyx Storage with other providers Starting at $0.006 per GiB per month. Calculate how much you can save on storage by switching to Telnyx. [see pricing](https://telnyx.com/pricing/storage) 0 / 3 **About** ## Discover why Telnyx the best Amazon S3 alternative Both Telnyx and Amazon S3 offer scalable cloud storage solutions for storing and managing substantial volumes of unstructured data. These solutions provide quick data retrieval and exceptional durability (11 nines). **The main difference between the platforms lies in pricing**. Telnyx stands out with a more simple, transparent, and cost-effective pricing model. Telnyx Cloud Storage users can benefit from over 60% cost savings, paying just $0.006 per GB/ month compared to $0.023 per GB/ month with S3\. What's more with Telnyx, users avoid the high egress fees of $0.09 per GB/month charged by Amazon S3. ## Compare cloud storage pricing ### Cost ## $0.006 per GB/month + zero egress fees $0.006 per GB/month. $0.50 per 1 million Class A Operations. $0.04 per 1 million Class B operations. No egress fees. ## $0.023 per GB/month + egress fees $0.023 per GB/month. $5 per 1 million Class A operations. $0.40 per 1 million Class B operations. $0.09 per GB/month egress. Multiple tiers available as well. ## Compare Telnyx Storage features against Amazon S3 ### Performance ## High-speed, low-latency High-speed, low-latency storage with multiple data center locations ## Highly scalable and fast Highly scalable with fast data retrieval and transfer speeds ### Integration ### Support ### Data durability ### Object tagging **HOW TO SWITCH** ## S3 Migration API Our new [S3 migration API](https://developers.telnyx.com/docs/cloud-storage/migrating-from-aws "S3 Migration API") makes it easy to transfer your data from AWS to Telnyx Cloud Storage. Users can easily set up a port from Amazon S3 to Telnyx via our S3-compatible API. Through our Direct Connect with S3, data flows to Telnyx in a cost-effective manner. **Resources** * ### Build on an S3-compatible API Point your S3-centric applications at Telnyx Cloud Storage endpoints for easy migration and a faster way to realize your cost savings. [Explore docs](https://developers.telnyx.com/api/cloud-storage) * ### Amazon S3 vs. Microsoft Azure Blob Storage A three-way comparison between Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure Blob Storage, and Telnyx Storage. [Read article](https://telnyx.com/resources/amazon-s3-vs-microsoft-azure-blob-storage) * ### Telnyx Storage: Your new S3 alternative We dive into some of S3's shortcomings, and see why you should consider switching to Telnyx Cloud Storage. [Read article](https://telnyx.com/resources/s3-alternative-telnyx-storage) ## Sign up and start building. [Sign up](https://telnyx.com/sign-up)[Contact us](https://telnyx.com/contact-us) [Start building](https://telnyx.com/sign-up) ### Ask AI * [![GPT](https://d2efw2akbx8gaf.cloudfront.net/https://dotcom-payload-assets-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cms-media/chatgpt_icon-ea55e09d.jpeg?width=92&format=webp)](https://chat.openai.com/?q=What makes Telnyx's global network different, breakdown call quality for normal phone calls and voice AI calls.) * [![Claude](https://d2efw2akbx8gaf.cloudfront.net/https://dotcom-payload-assets-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cms-media/claude_icon-c7c8eef3.webp?width=92&format=webp)](https://claude.ai/new?q=What makes Telnyx's global network different, breakdown call quality for normal phone calls and voice AI calls.) * [![Perplexity](https://d2efw2akbx8gaf.cloudfront.net/https://dotcom-payload-assets-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cms-media/perplexity_icon-cd5b74f1.webp?width=92&format=webp)](https://www.perplexity.ai/search?q=What makes Telnyx's global network different, breakdown call quality for normal phone calls and voice AI calls.) * [![Gemini](https://d2efw2akbx8gaf.cloudfront.net/https://dotcom-payload-assets-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cms-media/gemini_icon-4ff1cbf4.webp?width=92&format=webp)](https://www.google.com/search?udm=50&aep=11&q=What makes Telnyx's global network different, breakdown call quality for normal phone calls and voice AI calls.) * [![Grok](https://d2efw2akbx8gaf.cloudfront.net/https://dotcom-payload-assets-prod.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/cms-media/grok_icon-e588e5bd.webp?width=92&format=webp)](https://x.com/i/grok?text=What makes Telnyx's global network different, breakdown call quality for normal phone calls and voice AI calls.)