iCloud Storage Planner
Estimate your real usage and match it to a plan tier with room to grow, instead of paying for space you never touch.
Plan tiers and prices shown are the standard iCloud+ tiers in the US (50GB $0.99, 200GB $2.99, 2TB $9.99, 6TB $29.99, 12TB $59.99 per month). Prices differ by country; confirm in your iPhone Settings before subscribing.
About the iCloud Storage Planner
iCloud+ tiers jump from 50GB to 200GB to 2TB, and overpaying monthly adds up. This planner matches your real usage, photos, backups, files and family sharing, to the tier that actually fits, with headroom to grow.
How to use it
- 1 Enter what you store: photo library, device backups, files, mail.
- 2 Add the people who will share the plan.
- 3 Get the tier that fits now, and the one to watch as you grow.
Frequently asked questions
Can family members share iCloud storage privately?+
Yes. A shared plan pools the space but keeps photos, files and backups private to each person.
What happens when iCloud fills up?+
Backups pause, photos stop syncing and mail can bounce. The planner leaves growth headroom so you are not upgrading in a panic.
Is iCloud the same as iPhone storage?+
No. iCloud is cloud space for sync and backup; it cannot expand the storage inside the phone for apps and games.