Mintfile
- Free allowance
- Up to 300 GB per transfer, free, no sign-up, 100 files per transfer.
- Verdict
- caveatusable, with a named limit or an unprobed read path
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- anonymous?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- retention-clampedretention selectable 3 to 100 days; Retention max 100 days
- 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 | Up to 300 GB per transfer, free, no sign-up, 100 files per transfer. There is no total-storage account at all — it is a per-transfer envelope. unit objects; metered on stored-bytes |
|---|---|
| Price | none stated |
| Limits |
300 GB per transfer, 100 files per transfer, retention selectable 3 to 100 days then auto-delete. Every upload is security-scanned before publish, so flagged content never appears. |
| Identity | anonymous (inferred, not read) not published |
| Egress | No monthly transfer caps stated: 'no sign-up, no monthly transfer caps'. No egress price. |
| Per-object cap | not stated |
| Retention | 300 GB per transfer, 100 files per transfer, retention selectable 3 to 100 days then auto-delete (100 days) |
| Interface | rest, rclone rest |
| Tooling | Web only; no documented API, no rclone backend. |
| Composes with | 300 GB x unlimited transfers, but retention is 3-100 days, so accumulation requires a re-upload loop. Useful as a transit leg, not a store. |
| Reliability | Retention max 100 days plus a mandatory malware scan on every file makes this a transfer service; a large binary dataset may be held for scanning before the link works. |
| Parsed numbers |
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Evidence 1
| date | source | what it proved |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | mintfile.com/ | 'up to 300GB ... up to 100 files per transfer, kept up to 100 days'; 'Pick a retention window from 3 to 100 days' |
Unknown values 3
- per object cap notes: the field may be stated in a source that was not read
- per object cap stated: the field may be stated in a source that was not read
- retention notes: the field may be stated in a source that was not read