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JDownloader 2 works against it per the 2026 third-party test.","tooling":"JDownloader 2 (37.8 MB/s combined in the July 2026 test); browser premium 14.4 MB/s","chaining":"A 100 GB/day key covers one TiB a month with 2.7x headroom, so it composes as a paid fallback when a link is UploadGIG-only and no debrid covers it.","limits":[{"kind":"volume-quota","value":"100 GB/day of premium download traffic","source":"https://uploadgig.com/premium"},{"kind":"per-ip-shaping","value":"free tier measured at 30.0 KB/s = 0.0286 MiB/s","source":"https://filehostreviews.com/best-file-hosting-services/"}],"limits_note":"The vendor publishes no free-tier number at all; the only free figure is a third-party browser measurement.","binding":"volume-quota","binding_note":"At 1 TiB/month the 100 GB/day allowance is 2.7x the requirement, so the first thing to fail is the daily counter only if the client bursts; otherwise the price does.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"Account is an e-mail signup. Payment is by card or crypto through the vendor's payment page; no phone or identity document is asked for.","country":null},"reliability_note":"Free mode is throttled to roughly 30 KB/s and carries waiting and ads; premium removes both. Upload fails are retried by JDownloader 2 without special handling.","confidence":"documented","confidence_note":"Price and daily allowance are from the vendor premium page read today. The free-tier speed is third-party. A paid download through the vendor API would raise it to measured.","evidence":[{"url":"https://uploadgig.com/premium","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"USD 20.00/30 days, 50.00/90, 80.00/180, 140.00/365, '100 GB daily traffic', 'Max download speed', 'Parallel downloads', 'No waiting time'"},{"url":"https://filehostreviews.com/best-file-hosting-services/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"third-party July 2026 test: JD2 37.8 MB/s combined, browser premium 14.4 MB/s, free 30.0 KB/s"}],"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","verified_at":"2026-10-23T02:20:00.000Z","price_per_tb_month":"USD 7.33 per TiB-month at the 30-day plan (USD 20.00 for 2.73 TiB of allowance), USD 4.22 at 365 days","notes":"Kept as the cheapest per-TiB host in the 30-day bracket that is not a video host. 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