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100 queries by minute per openid for free is quite good. Doesn’t that cover the needs of the various 3rd party apps? Edit: oh wait, maybe I misunderstood. Do t

• detaro 3y ago
  per client id, i.e. per app. Not per user.
  • quenix 3y ago
    Why can’t users just register their own keys and paste them into various clients? This seems like an easy way to have avoided this situation.
    • sodality2 3y ago
      They literally suspended the website [0] where you can apply for an app. It's been a perma-waitlist that hasn't moved a bit. Several app developers [1, 2, 3] have reached out and gotten radio silence. [0]: https://developers.reddit.com/waitlist https://developers.reddit.com/waitlist [1]: https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_the_community_about_changes_to_our_api/jnk2q0e/ https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_... [2]: https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_the_community_about_changes_to_our_api/jnk2ewf/ https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_... [3]: https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_the_community_about_changes_to_our_api/jnk2pp3/ https://www.reddit.com/r/reddit/comments/145bram/addressing_...
    • ink_13 3y ago
      The most obvious answer is that killing third-party apps is intentional. It would have been a reasonable compromise to cut off API access to users who don't have Reddit Gold, but that's off the table, because it doesn't juice the numbers for the IPO the right way.
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• brucethemoose2 3y ago
  I think it was intentionally worded this way, to sound like its per user.