{"rid":"netdisk-pan/playstation-plus-cloud-storage","card":{"rid":"netdisk-pan/playstation-plus-cloud-storage","eid":"playstation","topic":"netdisk-pan","slug":"playstation-plus-cloud-storage","provider":"PlayStation Plus cloud storage (Sony)","url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/","domain":"playstation.com","category":"console cloud saves","tier":null,"verdict":"fails-egress","vorder":5,"grp":"rejected","confidence":"reported","binding":"write-gated","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":"2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z","verified_basis":"inherited","checked_on":"2026-10-21","stale_on":"2026-11-04","n_evidence":3,"usd_month":null,"usd_per_tb_month":null,"summary":"100 GB for PS5 saves and 100 GB for PS4 saves, so 200 GB total, plus a hard limit of 1,000 PS4 save files. Requires an active PS Plus subscription","duplicate_of":null,"n_unknown":1},"record":{"topic":"netdisk-pan","slug":"playstation-plus-cloud-storage","provider":"PlayStation Plus cloud storage (Sony)","url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/","category":"console cloud saves","free_tier":{"stated":"100 GB for PS5 saves and 100 GB for PS4 saves, so 200 GB total, plus a hard limit of 1,000 PS4 save files. Requires an active PS Plus subscription","unit":"GiB","metered_on":"stored-bytes","source_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/playstation-plus-support/","read_on":"2026-10-21"},"per_object_cap":{"stated":"1,000 PS4 save files; no per-file byte cap published","bytes":null,"source_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/"},"retention":{"stated":"While the subscription is active. No retention clock published","days":null,"source_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/playstation-plus-support/"},"egress":{"terms":"Console-mediated only. There is no HTTP API, so there is no egress path at all","metered":false,"free_allowance":null,"price_per_tb":null,"source_url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/"},"interface":["unknown"],"tooling":"none documented. PS4 save decryption is a separate jailbreak scene and not a storage API","chaining":"Not chainable. Even filled to 200 GB the bytes are opaque save blobs retrievable only by a PS5 or PS4, so there is no read path to build on","limits":[{"kind":"per-object-cap","value":"1,000 PS4 save files","source":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/"},{"kind":"write-gated","value":"uploads happen from the console UI and need a PSN-authenticated console","source":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/"}],"identity_cost":{"kind":"email","detail":"a PSN account and a paid subscription","country":null},"reliability_note":"The read path is console-only, which is the upload-open and read-gated failure in its purest form: a write quota with no programmatic read is not storage","confidence":"reported","evidence":[{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/ps5-ps-plus-cloud-storage/","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"every step is console UI, 'Settings > Saved Data and Game/App Settings > Upload to Cloud Storage'"},{"url":"https://www.playstation.com/en-us/support/subscriptions/playstation-plus-support/","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'100 GB of online storage ... The number of PS4 saved data files you can store is limited to 1000'"},{"url":"https://blog.playstation.com/2019/01/30/playstation-plus-cloud-storage-expanding-to-100gb-free-games-for-february","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"the 10 GB to 100 GB expansion"}],"verdict":"fails-egress","verified_at":"2026-10-21T00:00:00.000Z","price_per_tb_month":"Bundled with PS Plus Essential at about USD 79.99/yr; 100 GB is not purchasable separately","binding":"write-gated","binding_note":"200 GB is under the filter and it is a paid subscription, but the gate that matters is that the only client is a console: there is no path to read the bytes from a server.","notes":"The two seed records agree once the angles are separated: one says 100 GB and one says 200 GB, and both are right because PS5 and PS4 each get 100 GB. Recorded only so nobody re-checks it.","extras":{"access_mode":"registration-gated","api":"none, console only","quota_split":"100 GB PS5 plus 100 GB PS4","aliases":["PlayStation Plus cloud storage (Sony)"],"cross_topic_record":"dossier/storage/playstation-plus-cloud-storage.json","cross_topic_note":"the storage topic carries the same provider from the game-save angle"}},"claims":[{"path":"$.free_tier.stated","kind":"free-quota","num":100,"unit":"GB","per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"},{"path":"$.limits[0].value","kind":"limit:per-object-cap","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.limits[1].value","kind":"limit:write-gated","num":null,"unit":null,"per":null,"currency":null,"usd":null,"fx_date":null,"parse":"unparsed"},{"path":"$.price_per_tb_month","kind":"price-per-tb","num":79.99,"unit":"TB","per":"year","currency":"USD","usd":79.99,"fx_date":null,"parse":"ok"}],"unknown":[["$.interface","interface-unknown"]],"history":[],"drift":[]}