DigitalOcean Spaces

How often 10 AI models recommend DigitalOcean Spaces, what they say about it, and who they recommend instead, on the 1 buying question where it came up.

Mention rate

74%of all answers on this question

Best standing

#6of 30 on Best file storage for app uploads

Buying questions

1where any model named it

Never named it

0of 10 models

Which models recommend it

Share of each model's answers that named it, at any position · The black tick marks the panel average

1. MiniMax M3100%
2. Nemotron 3 Ultra100%
3. Gemini 4 Argon92%
4. DeepSeek V4 Pro92%
5. GLM-5.392%
6. GPT-6 Luna75%
7. Qwen 3.8 Flash67%
8. Kimi K367%
9. Mistral Large 433%
10. Claude Haiku 5.525%

Tracked since October 25, 2026. Each time the panel answers these questions again, the change shows here.

What the models say

Each model's one-line reason for recommending it, from its first answer

Best file storage for app uploads 10

• Claude Haiku 5.5Simple S3-compatible storage with predictable pricing for smaller teams.
• GPT-6 LunaAccessible S3-compatible storage with simple setup and integrated CDN for smaller web applications.
• Gemini 4 ArgonSimple, predictable pricing with a built-in CDN that suits small to mid-sized projects.
• Qwen 3.8 FlashEasy setup, CDN included, predictable small-project pricing.
• DeepSeek V4 ProSimple S3-compatible object storage with predictable flat pricing, great for SMBs.
• GLM-5.3Simple flat pricing and CDN, ideal for small teams.
• Kimi K3Simple, predictable pricing with built-in CDN for straightforward object storage needs.
• MiniMax M3Simple S3-compatible API with predictable pricing for small teams.
• Mistral Large 4Simple S3-compatible API, built-in CDN, predictable pricing, great for startups.
• Nemotron 3 UltraSimple pricing, CDN included, developer-friendly

Against the competition

Each question's products ranked by the share of all answers that named them, DigitalOcean Spaces highlighted.

Best file storage for app uploads

30 products named in 118 answers across 4 wordings

In nearly every answer

Amazon S3Backblaze B2Google Cloud StorageAzure Blob StorageCloudflare R2

Contested

1. 6DigitalOcean Spaces74%
2. 7Wasabi73%
3. 8Supabase Storage65%
4. 9Uploadcare63%
5. 10Firebase Storage51%

Mention rate by model and question

Share of each model's answers on the question that named it · Hover a cell for the count

Question	Claude Haiku 5.5	GPT-6 Luna	Gemini 4 Argon	Qwen 3.8 Flash	DeepSeek V4 Pro	GLM-5.3	Kimi K3	MiniMax M3	Mistral Large 4	Nemotron 3 Ultra
Best file storage for app uploads	25	75	92	67	92	92	67	100	33	100

Does the wording matter?

Share of answers that named it under each way of asking the question · Hover a cell for the exact wording

Question	List request	Buyer asking for advice	Search query	Worth paying for?
Best file storage for app uploads	60	87	72	76

Head to head

Against the products named most often on the same questions

DigitalOcean Spaces vs Amazon S3DigitalOcean Spaces vs Backblaze B2DigitalOcean Spaces vs Google Cloud StorageDigitalOcean Spaces vs Azure Blob StorageDigitalOcean Spaces vs Cloudflare R2DigitalOcean Spaces vs Wasabi

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