Brad needed the API and wrote it initially. After several years the API was handling over 10 million requests per day and was overloading the tiny server. We rewrote it in Elixir with user-accounts and rate-limiting.
Launched the new Elixir rewrite with user accounts, rate-limiting, and billing. We're now handling the 10mil requests per day with ease, still on a single tiny instance.
Initial Launch
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Brad needed the API and wrote it initially. After several years the API was handling over 10 million requests per day and was overloading the tiny server. We rewrote it in Elixir with user-accounts and rate-limiting.