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Smash (fromsmash.com) — Free web tier Storagefails: quotainstitutionno cardRper-object-cap

fromsmash free tier Storage

paidemail?card?R

fromsmash.com/pricing · rejected-provider · storage/fromsmash-free-tier · JSON · compare

Free tier	2 GB before queueing; the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account. 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 before queueing; the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account.
Notes	2 GB before queueing; the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account.
Evidence rung	reported
Checked	2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-04

Evidence (2)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	fromsmash.com/pricing	2 GB before queueing the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account.
2026-10-21	api.fromsmash.com/docs/quick-start	cited as the basis of the rejection: 2 GB before queueing; the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account.

More fields (1)

{
 "dead_end": {
  "failure_class": "paid",
  "why": "2 GB before queueing; the '100 GB free' claim is a 14-day developer TRIAL, not a free tier. API access requires a paid account.",
  "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

Smash (fromsmash.com) — Free web tier Storage

fails: quotainstitutionno cardRper-object-cap

fromsmash.com/discover-smash/everyone · anonymous-dump · storage/smash-free-web-tier · JSON · compare

Free tier	No file size limit and no limit on number of transfers on the free web tier; no account required. Transfers above 2 GB are queued behind paid traffic. unit GB; metered on unstated
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	per-object behaviour beyond 2 GB (2000000000 bytes)
Retention	not stated
Egress	Free and unmetered on the free tier (no per-GB line anywhere on the pricing page); free tier is ad-supported.
Identity	institution derived from the record's prose, not from an identity field, and no signup was executed: nsfers/day x (size) x 7 days, nothing retained past 7. The API path (100 GB trial key x free accounts) is a 14-day trial, not perpetual. retention 7 days on free (30 days paid) — thi
Limits	retention-clamped retention 7 days source retention-clamped deleted at 7 days source per-object-cap per-object behaviour beyond 2 GB source retention 7 days on free (30 days paid) — this is the binding constraint; no per-object-cap on the anonymous web tier; per-object behaviour beyond 2 GB is queue+deprioritisation not rejection; API keys are '100 GB, 14-day free trial (No credit card required)' — trial, not free tier.
Binding	per-object-cap the per-object cap sets the shard size and therefore the object count; it bounds the total more tightly than any headline quota
Interface	rest rest (official API + SDKs, but gated behind an API key) / web for the anonymous path
Tooling	Official SDKs: @smash-sdk/uploader (npm), @smash-sdk/downloader, github.com/fromsmash/smash-uploader-js, smash-sdk-js, smash-downloader-js; docs api.fromsmash.com/docs/quick-start
Composes with	Per-transfer model caps multiplication: unlimited transfers but each dies in 7 days. As storage it is a 7-day rolling window — n transfers/day x (size) x 7 days, nothing retained past 7. The API path (100 GB trial key x free accounts) is a 14-day trial, not perpetual.
Reliability	Free transfers are queued when >2 GB with no SLA on queue time; files are 'stored temporarily' on AWS regions and deleted at 7 days.
Notes	No file size limit and no limit on number of transfers on the free web tier; no account required. Transfers above 2 GB are queued behind paid traffic.
Evidence rung	reported One page read moves it to documented.
Checked	2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-04
Parsed numbers	`$.limits[2].value` limit:per-object-cap 2.0 GB

Evidence (4)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	fromsmash.com/pricing	Free '$0.00 ... - 2 GB per transfer* - Transfers valid for 7 days; *Beyond 2 GB, transfers join a queue behind Pro transfers'
2026-10-21	fromsmash.com/help/articles/13885610-what-is-the-file-size-l	'With the free version, there is no file size limit for the files you send. However ... transfers larger than 2 GB are not prioritized and are placed in a waiting queue' (dated February 27, 2026)
2026-10-21	api.fromsmash.com/docs/quick-start	'You will have a 100 GB, 14-day free trial (No credit card required)'
2026-10-21	api.fromsmash.com/	probe: GET -> 200 (660,946 bytes); POST https://api.fromsmash.com/transfer -> 404 text/plain (endpoint path differs, no anonymous write path found); GET https://transfer.fromsmash.com/<zero-uuid> -> 404 (27,204 bytes, real 404 not a 200 error page)

More fields (1)

{
 "dead_end": {
  "failure_class": "quota",
  "why": "No file size limit and no limit on number of transfers on the free web tier; no account required. Transfers above 2 GB are queued behind paid traffic.",
  "retry_when": null,
  "first_recorded": "2026-10-21"
 }
}

Unknown or withheld values (5)

$.extras.dead_end.retry_when process
$.free_tier.notes process
$.per_object_cap.notes not-extracted
$.retention.notes not-extracted
$.retention.stated not-extracted