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shade.incCloud drivestorage/shadeJSONcomparereport an error
- Free allowance
- 20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs)
- Verdict
- fails: quotathe free allowance is too small to matter
- Cost
- free tier
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- reported2 sources; a third party said so
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-05checked 2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05
| Free tier | 20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs) unit GB; metered on unstated |
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| Price | none stated |
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| Identity | email (placeholder) not published |
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| Egress | not documented; marketed as a media-workflow NAS with collaboration, no published free transfer allowance |
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| Per-object cap | not stated |
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| Retention | not stated |
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| Interface | rest, rclone rest |
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| Tooling | rclone backend 'shade' (Tier 1, added v1.73) |
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| Reliability | very new backend (v1.73) on an enterprise-oriented vendor; free tier may be repriced or withdrawn as the product matures |
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| Parsed numbers | |
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Evidence 2
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-21 | rclone.org/shade/ | 'you can start with a free account and get 20GB of storage for free', backend added v1.73 |
| 2026-10-21 | shade.inc/ | product positioning as media NAS / LucidLink-Frame.io-Iconik replacement, no public free-tier pricing table |
More fields 1
| dead end | {"failure_class": "quota","why": "20 GB free account (stated in rclone's own backend docs)","retry_when": null,"first_recorded": "2026-10-21"} |
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Unknown values 4
- 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
- retention stated: the field may be stated in a source that was not read
www.shade.inc/pricingstorage/shade-2JSONcomparereport an error
- Free allowance
- Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat.
- Verdict
- fails: quotathe free allowance is too small to matter
- Cost
- not stated
- Identity
- email?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- noneno named constraint binds
- Evidence
- reported3 sources; a third party said so
- Freshness
- stale on 2026-11-05checked 2026-10-21 (inherited); stale on 2026-11-05
| Free tier | Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but… 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 | not recorded |
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| Interface | unknown |
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| Tooling | not recorded |
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Evidence 3
| date | source | what it proved |
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| 2026-10-21 | www.shade.inc/pricing | the text of Free tier, above |
| 2026-10-21 | rclone.org/shade/ | cited as the basis of the rejection: Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s |
| 2026-10-21 | academy.shade.inc/developers/guides/uploading-to-shade | cited as the basis of the rejection: Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but per-s |
More fields 1
| dead end | {"failure_class": "quota","why": "Enterprise 'AI cloud NAS' at $29.75-35 per seat/month for 500 GB active storage per seat. Has both a native rclone backend and an S3 API at s3.shade.inc, so technically excellent — but…","retry_when": null,"first_recorded": "2026-10-21"} |
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Unknown values 7
- chaining: no value was recorded for this field
- egress terms: 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