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Sample 745 KB TAR.GZ File — Free Download for Testing

sample-archive-small.tar.gz · 745,060 bytes · 10 entries

Exactly 745,060 bytesapplication/gzipDirect linkNo sign-upFree for any use

This is a 745 KB sample TAR.GZ file — exactly 745,060 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 745 KB, to time a transfer, or as a fixture whose hash never changes.

Sizes here are decimal: 745 KB means 745,060 bytes, not 0.71 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.gz
Exact size745,060 bytes (745 KB / 728 KiB)
FormatGzip-compressed tarball (.tar.gz / .tgz) (.tar.gz, .tgz)
MIME typeapplication/gzip
Properties10 entries
SHA-256a73a212a5c329fbbd322773aef0314e180b54eafe4de1522a2d1062131e198df
Direct URLhttps://pnb-website-bucket.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/samples/archives/tar-gz/sample-archive-small.tar.gz

Download from the command line

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

Other TAR.GZ sizes

Frequently asked questions

How big is this TAR.GZ file exactly?

Exactly 745,060 bytes (745 KB using decimal units, where 1 MB = 1,000,000 bytes). Binary-unit tools will show a slightly different number: 0.71 MiB. The SHA-256 on this page lets you confirm you received the same file byte for byte.

What can I test with a 745 KB TAR.GZ file?

Upload size limits that sit near 745 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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