Yandex Object Storage
Plan snapshot
Yandex Object Storage
FREEPAYCARD
- Free storage / trial
- First 1 GB of Standard storage per month is free.
- Separate limits
- Monthly free operations include 10,000 write/list operations and 100,000 read/head/options operations; first 100 GB outgoing traffic is free.
- Billing trigger
- Requires Yandex Cloud billing; usage above monthly free amounts is charged.
- Best fit
- Small S3-compatible workloads in Yandex Cloud regions.
Cost hygiene:Stay in Standard storage for the free allowance and track operations, not just stored GB.
Checked 2026-05-13: Yandex Object Storage pricing
Yandex Object Storage is an S3-compatible cloud storage service by Yandex Cloud, based in Russia. AeroFTP includes a built-in Yandex Object Storage preset with pre-configured endpoint settings.
Connection Settings
| Field | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Protocol | S3 | Built-in preset |
| Access Key ID | Your static access key ID | Yandex Cloud Console > Service Accounts > Static Access Keys |
| Secret Access Key | Your secret key | Yandex Cloud Console > Service Accounts > Static Access Keys |
| Bucket | Target bucket name | Yandex Cloud Console > Object Storage |
How to Connect
- Open AeroFTP.
- Select Yandex Object Storage from the S3 provider presets.
- Enter your Access Key ID and Secret Access Key from a Yandex Cloud service account.
- Enter the bucket name.
- Connect and verify the directory listing.
Features
- S3-compatible: Full S3 API support for standard object operations.
- Multipart upload: Large files are uploaded in chunks.
- Server-side copy: Move and copy files without downloading.
Tips
- This is Yandex Object Storage (S3-compatible), which is different from Yandex Disk (personal cloud storage with OAuth). AeroFTP supports both as separate providers.
- The default region is
ru-central1and the endpoint isstorage.yandexcloud.net. - Create static access keys from a service account, not your personal Yandex account.