Jamendo (artist upload)

Free allowance: No published per-account total; 480 MB per file, lossless only (WAV/FLAC/AIFF, 16 or 24-bit, 44.1 or 48 kHz, 1-2 channels).
Verdict: caveatusable, with a named limit or an unprobed read path
Cost: free tier
Identity: email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
Binding limit: per-object-cap480 MB per file
Evidence: reported1 source; a third party said so
Freshness: stale on 2026-11-05checked 2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05

Free tier	No published per-account total; 480 MB per file, lossless only (WAV/FLAC/AIFF, 16 or 24-bit, 44.1 or 48 kHz, 1-2 channels). unit MB; metered on unstated
Price	none stated
Limits	per-object-cap (binding) 480 MB per file source write-gated review step source write-gated review step means an upload can be refused source 480 MB per file; strict format spec (bit depth, sample rate, channel count all constrained); a track must be submitted to a Jamendo programme, so there is a review step.
Identity	email (placeholder) not published
Egress	Free streaming and free download for listeners; Jamendo monetises through licensing, not storage fees.
Per-object cap	480 MB per file (480000000 bytes)
Retention	not stated
Interface	unknown wrapper-only
Tooling	Jamendo Artist web dashboard; licensing API exists for consumers of the catalogue, not for uploads.
Composes with	Unlimited tracks per artist account x 480 MB. Same shape as Bandcamp but with a larger per-file cap and no sales gate.
Reliability	Lossless in, transcoded for streaming; Jamendo's model is sync licensing so the catalogue is public. No retention risk stated, but the review step means an upload can be refused.
Parsed numbers	has-free-tier 1 per-object-cap 480 MB

Evidence 1

date	source	what it proved
2026-10-21	support-artist.jamendo.com/upload-manage-media	'WAV, FLAC, or AIFF'; 'Bit depth: 16 or 24'; 'The maximum size of a single file is 480 MB'

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