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- Free allowance
- No public plan, price or free tier: the service is sold after a consultation ('Talk with the Path team to explain your needs and goals.').
- Verdict
- paidno free allowance; listed for its price
- Cost
- no price statedsee Price below
- Identity
- cardcard required, phone required
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- unverified7 sources; asserted and not checked
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-19checked 2026-11-04 (live); stale on 2026-11-19
| Free tier | No public plan, price or free tier: the service is sold after a consultation ('Talk with the Path team to explain your needs and goals.'). unit none; metered on unstated |
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| Price | unverified |
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| Limits | - volume-quota unverified: no first-party allowance or price was read source
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| Binding | none Cannot be named: with no first-party allowance, price or forwarding model, no constraint can be shown to fail first. |
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| Identity | card No self-serve sign-up is shown; the consultation form asks for name, email, company and a short description, with phone optional. Whether a card is taken at onboarding is unverified. |
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| Egress | Unverified. Third-party pages disagree by two orders of magnitude: one reseller review lists 'VPS from $29/mo', a directory lists a Starter plan at EUR 300/mo, and a forum post estimates 'around $3/tb bandwidth'. None is first party.; ingress: udp free allowance: none published |
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| Interface | unknown not read |
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| Tooling | unknown |
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| Reliability | unverified: a direct HTTP request to https://path.net/ answers 307 redirecting to itself (11 hops); the landing page is readable only through a rendering reader. |
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| Notes | BuyVM's wiki says its DDoS-protected IPs 'use the Path Network', which makes Path a wholesaler behind retail hosts rather than a self-serve product. |
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| Evidence note | unverified The landing page was read through a rendering reader and states that the getting-started path is a consultation with the vendor; no plan, price or allowance appears on it, so those stay unverified. |
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Evidence 7
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-23 | path.net/ | nothing: the reader returned status 508 too-many-redirects at the sixth hop, so no page content was obtained |
| 2026-11-04 | path.net/ | the getting-started path is a consultation with the vendor, with no self-serve plan or price shown |
| 2026-11-04 | path.net/get-a-consultation | the consultation form lists a phone number as optional beside the other fields |
| 2026-11-04 | path.net/services/layer-7-gaming | the vendor names WireGuard among the protocols its gaming filter recognises |
| 2026-11-04 | probe: path.net | a direct probe of the landing page answers 307 with a self-redirect |
| 2026-11-04 | path.net/ | part of the text of Evidence note, above |
| 2026-11-04 | path.net/ | the landing page was read and its getting-started path is a consultation with the vendor |
More fields 6
| wg path | unknown |
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| wg detail | The gaming page says the filter 'Detects and blocks malicious traffic across Rust, FiveM, OpenVPN, WireGuard, and more'; the forwarding model and any UDP allowance are not stated. |
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| ingress | udp |
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| volume stated | Unverified. Third-party pages disagree by two orders of magnitude: one reseller review lists 'VPS from $29/mo', a directory lists a Starter plan at EUR 300/mo, and a forum post estimates 'around $3/tb bandwidth'. None is first party. |
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| bytes transit | yes |
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| transit note | assumed from the product class, not from a page read |
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Unknown values 3
- interface: the access interface was not established
- per object cap stated: the field does not apply to this kind of offer
- retention stated: the field does not apply to this kind of offer