dropbox basic

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dropbox basic Storage

fails: quotaemail?card?R

www.dropbox.com/plans · rejected-provider · storage/dropbox-basic · JSON · compare

Free tier	2 GB free at signup; referral bonuses are capped and the account is capped well under 500 GB. rclone backend exists (Tier 1) but the quota is fatal. unit none; metered on none
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not recorded
Retention	not recorded
Egress	not recorded
Identity	email (placeholder) not published
Binding	none no constraint of a named kind was recorded; the verdict rests on the quota sentence rather than on a named limit
Interface	unknown
Tooling	not recorded
Composes with	not recorded
Reliability	2 GB free at signup; referral bonuses are capped and the account is capped well under 500 GB. rclone backend exists (Tier 1) but the quota is fatal.
Notes	2 GB free at signup; referral bonuses are capped and the account is capped well under 500 GB. rclone backend exists (Tier 1) but the quota is fatal.
Evidence rung	reported
Checked	2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-04

Evidence (1)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	www.dropbox.com/plans	2 GB free at signup referral bonuses are capped and the account is capped well under 500 GB. rclone backend exists (Tier 1) but the quota is fatal.

More fields (1)

{
 "dead_end": {
  "failure_class": "quota",
  "why": "2 GB free at signup; referral bonuses are capped and the account is capped well under 500 GB. rclone backend exists (Tier 1) but the quota is fatal.",
  "retry_when": null,
  "first_recorded": "2026-10-21"
 }
}

Unknown or withheld values (15)

$.chaining not-recorded
$.confidence_note withheld
$.egress.terms not-recorded
$.extras.dead_end.retry_when process
$.free_tier.notes process
$.identity_cost.detail defaulted
$.identity_cost.kind identity-defaulted
$.interface interface-unknown
$.interface_detail withheld
$.limits_note process
$.per_object_cap.notes not-recorded
$.per_object_cap.stated not-recorded
$.retention.notes process
$.retention.stated not-recorded
$.tooling not-recorded