As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k… Our stored Pinata IPFS terms are superseded and withheld. See the recorded change history.
Why caution:discovered 2026-08-28 · effective date unknown — The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source ↗Full history ↓
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Limits, pricing history. Verified September 2026. Last updated 2026-09-24.
As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month. We are not publishing our stored Pinata IPFS terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. We rate it caution — one recorded limit reduction, discovered 2026-08-28.
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Superseded: As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month. We are not publishing our stored Pinata IPFS terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. Read what we recorded ↓
We read that on 2026-09-24 from https://pinata.cloud/pricing, and our check recorded: the page names Pinata IPFS as "ipfs" and states "$0".
The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source ↗
Before: Pinata is the simplest way to upload and manage files on IPFS. Our friendly user interface and IPFS API make Pinata the easiest IPFS pinning service for platforms, creators, and collectors. 1 GB storage free, along with access to API.
After: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month
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As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month. We are not publishing our stored Pinata IPFS terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. What our record says changed: The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source: https://pinata.cloud
What is Pinata IPFS's free tier?
Pinata IPFS's free tier is called "Free". As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month. We are not publishing our stored Pinata IPFS terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones.
Is Pinata IPFS's free tier reliable?
Pinata IPFS's free tier requires caution because of one specific recorded change, discovered 2026-08-28: The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source: https://pinata.cloud
Is Pinata IPFS's free tier good for production?
As of 2026-08-28, pinata.cloud reads: 500 Pinned Files Total 1GB Storage Total 1 Gateway Total 10G Bandwidth Per month 10k Requests Per month. We are not publishing our stored Pinata IPFS terms beside it — our own pricing change record, discovered 2026-08-28, names them as the previous ones. Until we have re-read the page we cannot say what capacity Pinata IPFS gives you, so we are not recommending it for production on figures we have already superseded.
What changed in Pinata IPFS's pricing?
Pinata IPFS has had 1 recorded pricing change. Most recently: The free tier now offers 500 pinned files, 1GB storage, 1 gateway, 10GB bandwidth per month, and 10k requests per month. Source: https://pinata.cloud (discovered 2026-08-28).
When will I outgrow Pinata IPFS's free tier?
When your usage exceeds the free tier limits, you'll need to upgrade or evaluate alternatives in the same category.
What category is Pinata IPFS in?
Pinata IPFS is categorized under Storage on AgentDeals.
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