{"rid":"debrid/media-cm","card":{"rid":"debrid/media-cm","eid":"media","topic":"debrid","slug":"media-cm","provider":"Media.cm","url":"https://media.cm/","domain":"media.cm","category":"free video hosting and HLS streaming host (ad-free), player-embed model","tier":"free","verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","vorder":1,"grp":"usable","confidence":"documented","binding":"none","identity_kind":"email","identity_basis":"stated","needs_card":0,"needs_phone":0,"needs_id":0,"needs_institution":0,"country":null,"crypto":null,"interfaces":null,"egress_metered":0,"per_object_bytes":null,"retention_days":null,"verified_at":"2026-10-23T03:35:30.060Z","verified_basis":"live","checked_on":"2026-10-24","stale_on":"2026-11-23","n_evidence":2,"usd_month":null,"usd_per_tb_month":null,"summary":"\"Free and unlimited storage - Stream all your videos freely; we offer endless bandwidth at no charge, and your videos never expire.\" Also ad-free for free us...","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":2},"record":{"topic":"debrid","slug":"media-cm","provider":"Media.cm","url":"https://media.cm/","category":"free video hosting and HLS streaming host (ad-free), player-embed model","tier":"free","free_tier":{"stated":"\"Free and unlimited storage - Stream all your videos freely; we offer endless bandwidth at no charge, and your videos never expire.\" Also ad-free for free users, and \"Unlimited uploads: No limits on size or length.\"","unit":"unlimited","metered_on":"none","source_url":"https://media.cm/","read_on":"2026-10-23","notes":"The strongest free claim and the least independently verifiable: three separate unlimiteds (storage, bandwidth, file size) on one page."},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"\"Unrestricted video uploads: No limits on size or length.\"","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://media.cm/","notes":"Recorded as the vendor's claim. No upload was attempted, so a hidden limit above a few GB would not have been seen."},"retention":{"stated":"\"your videos never expire\"","days":null,"source_url":"https://media.cm/","notes":"No inactivity clause is printed, unlike every other video host in this set."},"egress":{"terms":"\"we offer endless bandwidth at no charge\". Streaming is HLS, with 'Stream in 4K Ultra HD ... up to 2160p at 60 frames per second' and optional HLS encryption.","metered":false,"free_allowance":"unlimited, per the vendor","price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://media.cm/"},"interface":["unknown"],"interface_detail":"The page read describes the player, the upload form and embedding only. No API, FTP or CLI is mentioned on the homepage; the premium page path /premium returns 404, so the paid tier's terms were not read.","tooling":"Browser upload and an embed code. No API was found, which for a user is a tooling note and not a verdict: the page's own HTTP endpoints would have to be reversed or driven by a browser session.","chaining":"An egress surface rather than a retrieval one: it takes the client's 500 GB-1 TB a day of served video off a paid CDN and puts it on a free host that monetises somewhere else. It pairs with a downloader front end that never touches the bytes.","limits":[{"kind":"per-ip-shaping","value":"unstated; no rate, connection or daily-volume limit is published","source":"https://media.cm/"}],"limits_note":"Three unlimited claims and no numbers at all. The only premium figure is the paid tier's '10 TB of bandwidth and storage for a simple EUR 10/month', which is smaller than the free tier claims, so the free tier is not a trial of the paid one.","binding":"none","binding_note":"No counter is published, so no counter can be named as binding; That is a reliability risk, recorded as such, not a byte limit.","identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"An account is implied by 'your videos' and the upload flow; the signup form was not read, so the exact gate (email versus OAuth) is unverified.","country":null},"reliability_note":"The economics do not add up on the page: unlimited free bandwidth with no ads and no expiry is funded by something the site does not disclose, and the paid tier's 10 TB is a cap the free tier claims not to have. Expect the free claim to be enforced by account action rather than by a published limit.","confidence":"documented","confidence_note":"Every claim here is the vendor's sentence, read today. None was measured; a 10 GB upload would be the cheapest way to test whether 'no limits on size' survives contact. Until then the record states the claim and says it is a claim.","evidence":[{"url":"https://media.cm/","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"the four claims verbatim: free unlimited storage, endless bandwidth at no charge, videos never expire, unlimited uploads with no size or length limit; plus the premium tier at EUR 10/month for 10 TB"},{"url":"https://media.cm/premium","date":"2026-10-23","proved":"there is no /premium route (404 'Not Found'), so the paid terms are only those summarised on the homepage"}],"verdict":"qualifies-with-caveat","verified_at":"2026-10-23T03:35:30.060Z","price_per_tb_month":"EUR 0","notes":null,"extras":{"ad_free":"explicitly ad-free even for free users, which is unusual for the video-host model and is the reason the bandwidth claim is worth testing"}},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:per-ip-shaping","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.price_per_tb_month","kind":"price-per-tb","num":0,"unit":"TB","per":"month","currency":"EUR","usd":0,"fx_date":"2026-10-23","parse":"ok"}],"unknown":[["$.interface","interface-unknown"],["$.notes","withheld"]],"history":[],"drift":[]}