{"meta":{"title":"GitHub Pages limits","intro":"Learn about the limits and limitations of GitHub Pages.","product":"GitHub Pages","breadcrumbs":[{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.22/pages","title":"GitHub Pages"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.22/pages/getting-started-with-github-pages","title":"Get started"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-server@3.22/pages/getting-started-with-github-pages/github-pages-limits","title":"GitHub Pages limits"}],"documentType":"article"},"body":"# GitHub Pages limits\n\nLearn about the limits and limitations of GitHub Pages.\n\n## Usage limits\n\nGitHub Pages is not intended for or allowed to be used as a free web-hosting service to run your online business, e-commerce site, or any other website that is primarily directed at either facilitating commercial transactions or providing commercial software as a service (SaaS). GitHub Pages sites shouldn't be used for sensitive transactions like sending passwords or credit card numbers.\n\nIn addition, your use of GitHub Pages is subject to the [GitHub Terms of Service](/en/site-policy/github-terms/github-terms-of-service), including the restrictions on get-rich-quick schemes, sexually obscene content, and violent or threatening content or activity.\n\nGitHub Pages sites are subject to the following usage limits:\n\n* You can only create one user or organization site for each account on GitHub.\n* GitHub Pages source repositories have a recommended limit of 1 GB. .\n* Published GitHub Pages sites may be no larger than 1 GB.\n* GitHub Pages deployments will timeout if they take longer than 10 minutes.\n\n## Educational exercises\n\nUsing GitHub Pages to create a copy of an existing website as a learning exercise is not prohibited. However, in addition to complying with the [GitHub Terms of Service](/en/site-policy/github-terms/github-terms-of-service), you must write the code yourself, the site must not collect any user data, and you must include a prominent disclaimer on the site indicating that the project is not associated with the original and was only created for educational purposes."}