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github packages (Storage)
docs.github.com/en/billing/concepts/product-billing/github-pstorage/github-packagesJSONcomparereport an errorprovider JSON
Sibling records disagree:
- Free allowance
- 500MB of storage and 1GB of data transfer per month on GitHub Free for private packages, storage shared with Actions artifacts; public packages are free
- Verdict
- fails: egressdata cannot be read back out at a usable rate or price
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- documented6 sources; a first-party page was read and the sentence quoted
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-12-04checked 2026-11-03 (live); stale on 2026-12-04
| Free tier | 500MB of storage and 1GB of data transfer per month on GitHub Free for private packages, storage shared with Actions artifacts; public packages are free unit none; metered on none |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Identity | email (placeholder) not published |
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| Egress | Private packages on GitHub Free: 1GB of data transfer per month (10GB on Pro and Team, 100GB on Enterprise Cloud); beyond the quota data transfer is billed for each GB, and with no payment method on file usage is blocked at the quota. Public packages are free, and Container registry storage and bandwidth is currently free. The per-GB price is not on the captured page: unverified. |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Tooling | not recorded |
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| Reliability | Private packages on GitHub Free: 500MB of storage and 1GB of data transfer per month, billed per GB beyond. Public packages and the Container registry are free (see storage/github-packages-public-packages). |
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| Evidence note | documented the 2026-11-03 read covered https://docs.github.com/en/billing/concepts/product-billing/github-packages: GitHub Free 500MB storage and 1GB data transfer per month for private packages, transfer billed per GB, usage blocked at the quota with no payment method, public packages free, Container registry currently free |
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| Parsed numbers | |
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Evidence 6
More fields 1
| dead end | {"failure_class": "egress","why": "500 MB storage + 1 GB transfer free on Free plan, metered beyond.","retry_when": null,"first_recorded": "2026-10-21"} |
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Unknown values 6
- chaining: no value was recorded for this field
- interface: the access interface was not established
- per object cap notes: no value was recorded for this field
- per object cap stated: no value was recorded for this field
- retention stated: no value was recorded for this field
- tooling: no value was recorded for this field