UsenetStorm
- Free allowance
- No free tier and no trial on the home page read; the Starter plan is USD 4.25 a month for 20 GB.
- Verdict
- paidno free allowance; listed for its price
- Cost
- no price stated
- Identity
- card?placeholder, not evidence; card unknown, phone unknown
- Binding limit
- volume-quota20 GB on Starter, 50 GB on Standard, unlimited on the top plan
- Evidence
- documented5 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 | No free tier and no trial on the home page read; the Starter plan is USD 4.25 a month for 20 GB. unit none; metered on none |
|---|---|
| Price | none stated |
| Limits |
Per month: Starter USD 4.25 (20 GB), Standard USD 8.95 (50 GB), Unlimited USD 12.95. |
| Binding | volume-quota Two of the three plans carry a fixed download volume. |
| Identity | card (placeholder) unverified: the checkout was not opened, so the fields it asks for are behind a sign-up. |
| Egress | Metered on Starter (20 GB) and Standard (50 GB); Unlimited has no download cap free allowance: none |
| Retention | Over 4 years of retention |
| Interface | nntp NNTP with 256-bit SSL; servers in the eastern US, the western US and Amsterdam |
| Composes with | Three plans of 20 GB, 50 GB and unlimited; the vendor bundles a full licence of a newsreader for the life of the account. |
| Reliability | Backbone is not stated on the page read. |
| Notes | Volume tiers on two of three plans. |
| Evidence note | documented Prices, retention and connections are from the vendor home page read on 2026-11-03. |
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Evidence 5
| date | source | what it proved |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | www.usenetstorm.com/ | part of the text of Free tier, above |
| 2026-11-03 | www.usenetstorm.com/ | the Starter plan carries 20 GB |
| 2026-11-03 | www.usenetstorm.com/ | the Unlimited plan is USD 12.95 a month |
| 2026-11-03 | www.usenetstorm.com/ | retention is over 4 years |
| 2026-11-03 | www.usenetstorm.com/ | the text of Limits, above |