Shade

shade.inc · Storage · 2 records · JSON

Shade Storagefails: quotaemail?card?R
shade (shade.inc) Storagefails: quotaemail?card?R

Shade Storage

fails: quotaemail?card?R

shade.inc · cloud-drive · storage/shade · JSON · compare

Free tier	20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs) unit GB; metered on unstated
Price	none stated
Per-object cap	not stated
Retention	not stated
Egress	not documented; marketed as a media-workflow NAS with collaboration, no published free transfer allowance
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	rest, rclone rest
Tooling	rclone backend 'shade' (Tier 1, added v1.73)
Composes with	20 GB x unlimited accounts is the only path, and 20 GB is 25x short of the 500 GB floor
Reliability	very new backend (v1.73) on an enterprise-oriented vendor; free tier may be repriced or withdrawn as the product matures
Notes	20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs)
Evidence rung	reported One page read moves it to documented.
Checked	2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-04

Evidence (2)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	rclone.org/shade/	'you can start with a free account and get 20GB of storage for free', backend added v1.73
2026-10-21	shade.inc/	product positioning as media NAS / LucidLink-Frame.io-Iconik replacement, no public free-tier pricing table

More fields (1)

{
 "dead_end": {
  "failure_class": "quota",
  "why": "20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs)",
  "retry_when": null,
  "first_recorded": "2026-10-21"
 }
}

Unknown or withheld values (8)

$.extras.dead_end.retry_when process
$.free_tier.notes process
$.identity_cost.detail defaulted
$.identity_cost.kind identity-defaulted
$.per_object_cap.notes not-extracted
$.per_object_cap.stated not-extracted
$.retention.notes not-extracted
$.retention.stated not-extracted

shade (shade.inc) Storage

fails: quotaemail?card?R

www.shade.inc/pricing · rejected-provider · storage/shade-2 · JSON · compare

Free tier	Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s 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	Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s
Notes	Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s
Evidence rung	reported
Checked	2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-04

Evidence (3)

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	www.shade.inc/pricing	Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s
2026-10-21	rclone.org/shade/	cited as the basis of the rejection: Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s
2026-10-21	academy.shade.inc/developers/guides/uploading-to-shade	cited as the basis of the rejection: Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s

More fields (1)

{
 "dead_end": {
  "failure_class": "quota",
  "why": "Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s",
  "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