API Rate Limiting

Comments in this cluster primarily discuss issues with API rate limits and quotas being exceeded due to high traffic, including developer apologies, requests to retry later, and announcements of resolutions or upgrades.

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worldsayshi Jan 23, 2018 View on HN

Kinda sounds like they've hit api quota limits? Perhaps try later?

empire_and_sun Apr 17, 2024 View on HN

Hey, my bad - there were a considerable amount of traffic, and reached my rate limit. It should be fine in the days to come tho!

agrinman Aug 3, 2018 View on HN

It looks like there's some intermittent failure with the high number of incoming requests -- sorry! Try again and it should work :)

nliang86 Dec 7, 2023 View on HN

Apologies - I didn't anticipate hitting rate limits on a third party service so quickly. I was able to get them increased - try again?

sunnynagra Dec 31, 2024 View on HN

Hey, can you try again? I ran into an API limit that should be resolved now

sunnynagra Dec 31, 2024 View on HN

Hey, can you try again? I ran into an API limit that should be resolved now

arashvakil Feb 8, 2025 View on HN

API is getting hammered! Thank you for reporting it!

lordkirchner Jul 1, 2023 View on HN

Yeah I have something went wrong on the web and rate limit exceeded on the app

sunnynagra Dec 31, 2024 View on HN

Can you try again? I had run into a rate limit

grmorris1 Mar 3, 2023 View on HN

I'm getting an error saying rate limited, please try again in 1 hour. Any fix on this soon?