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Sample 759 KB TAR.BZ2 File — Free Download for Testing

sample-archive-small.tar.bz2 · 758,933 bytes · 10 entries

Exactly 758,933 bytesapplication/x-bzip2Direct linkNo sign-upFree for any use

This is a 759 KB sample TAR.BZ2 file — exactly 758,933 bytes, generated by us rather than scraped, so the size is deliberate and the contents are free of anyone else's copyright. 10 files (10 entries). Use it to test an upload limit near 759 KB, to time a transfer, or as a fixture whose hash never changes.

Sizes here are decimal: 759 KB means 758,933 bytes, not 0.72 MiB. If your limit is expressed in binary units, check the exact byte count above before assuming this file is under it.

File details

File namesample-archive-small.tar.bz2
Exact size758,933 bytes (759 KB / 741 KiB)
FormatBzip2-compressed tarball (.tar.bz2, .tbz2)
MIME typeapplication/x-bzip2
Properties10 entries
SHA-25686b4932ead476cba66b3bd9f59e0d25efb7fa35d29d4f16d8d384543eb10bb81
Direct URLhttps://pnb-website-bucket.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/samples/archives/tar-bz2/sample-archive-small.tar.bz2

Download from the command line

curl -O https://pnb-website-bucket.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/samples/archives/tar-bz2/sample-archive-small.tar.bz2
shasum -a 256 sample-archive-small.tar.bz2

Other TAR.BZ2 sizes

Frequently asked questions

How big is this TAR.BZ2 file exactly?

Exactly 758,933 bytes (759 KB using decimal units, where 1 MB = 1,000,000 bytes). Binary-unit tools will show a slightly different number: 0.72 MiB. The SHA-256 on this page lets you confirm you received the same file byte for byte.

What can I test with a 759 KB TAR.BZ2 file?

Upload size limits that sit near 759 KB, transfer timing, storage quotas, and any pipeline that behaves differently above or below a size threshold. Pick the file just under and just over your limit to find out whether the limit is inclusive.

Is this file free to use commercially?

Yes. It is generated from scratch by our own open script — no third-party copyright, no scripts or macros inside — and free for any purpose including commercial products and redistribution, with no attribution required.

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