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No rclone backend, no account API for listing.","chaining":"unlimited anonymous uploads x 200 MB; with a free account the retention flips from '2 years idle' to permanent, which is the only path to archive semantics. 10 TiB hot = ~52k files.","limits":[{"kind":"per-object-cap","value":"200 MB per file","source":"https://catbox.moe/nojs/"},{"kind":"per-object-cap","value":"200 MB/file","source":"https://catbox.moe/nojs/"}],"limits_note":"200 MB/file (GIF 20 MB); anonymous retention is inactivity-based; albums 500 files; .exe/.scr/.cpl/.doc*/.jar blocked; single-operator service.","identity_cost":{"kind":"anonymous","detail":"derived from the record's prose, not from an identity field, and no signup was executed: 200 MB per file on catbox.moe, no total quota — anonymous or free account. Anonymous files live until 2 years of inactivity; files tied to an account are permanent. Litterbox (s","country":null},"reliability_note":"Uploads return a valid files.catbox.moe URL, but every download returned HTTP 200 with Content-Length: 0 — both text and binary, repeated across several files and minutes, incl. Accept-Ranges present but empty bodies. Upload accepted does not mean bytes are retrievable here.","confidence":"reported","confidence_note":"One page read moves it to documented.","evidence":[{"url":"https://catbox.moe/nojs/","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'Uploads up to 200 MB are allowed'"},{"url":"https://catbox.moe/faq.php","date":"2026-10-21","proved":"'Anonymously uploaded files are kept until they have 2 years of inactivity ... 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