# 'email as filesystem' projects

> Storage; 1 record: free tier, limits, identity cost and evidence.

HTML https://fshy.ajam.dev/p/email-as-filesystem-projects/ | JSON https://fshy.ajam.dev/api/v1/entity/email-as-filesystem-projects.json | how to read a record: https://fshy.ajam.dev/llms-full.txt

## 'email as filesystem' projects (imapfs, imapfs, gmailfs, gitmail)

- `storage/email-as-filesystem-projects` | dead | evidence reported | binding none | category rejected-provider
- identity a placeholder: card and phone unknown | verified 2026-10-21 (inherited) | stale on 2026-11-05
- page https://fshy.ajam.dev/p/email-as-filesystem-projects.md
- free tier: All real, all abandoned or trivial, none production-grade. waweber/imapfs (7 stars, last push 2024-03) documents the fatal economics itself: base64 means "a 33% overhead only 75% of server | unit: none | metered on: none | read on: 2026-10-21
- per-object cap: not recorded | note: not recorded
- retention: not recorded
- egress: not recorded | metered: no
- identity: email
- interface: unknown
- tooling: not recorded
- composes with: the same as tooling
- reliability: All real, all abandoned or trivial, none production-grade. waweber/imapfs (7 stars, last push 2024-03) documents the fatal economics itself: base64 means "a 33% overhead (only 75% of server
- notes: the same as reliability
- extras:
  - dead_end.failure_class: dead-service
  - dead_end.why: All real, all abandoned or trivial, none production-grade. waweber/imapfs (7 stars, last push 2024-03) documents the fatal economics itself: base64 means "a 33% overhead (only 75% of server
  - dead_end.first_recorded: 2026-10-21
- evidence:
  - withheld 2026-10-21: All real, all abandoned or trivial, none production-grade. waweber/imapfs (7 stars, last push 2024-03) documents the fatal economics itself: base64 means "a 33% overhead only 75% of server