{"id":7994,"date":"2015-11-16T02:42:47","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T02:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/16\/what-is-the-limit-on-google-drive-api-usage-open-source-projects-rakyll-drive\/"},"modified":"2022-08-30T15:03:04","modified_gmt":"2022-08-30T15:03:04","slug":"what-is-the-limit-on-google-drive-api-usage-open-source-projects-rakyll-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/2015\/11\/16\/what-is-the-limit-on-google-drive-api-usage-open-source-projects-rakyll-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the limit on Google Drive API usage?-open source projects rakyll\/drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d564428db537364bdf24774ac677680a?s=128&amp;d=identicon&amp;r=PG\" \/> <strong>Nivco<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To view your allowed quota please create a project in the Google APIs Console. In the &#8220;Service&#8221; tab, the default quota allowed for each service is indicated.<\/p>\n<p>Currently for the Drive API it reads &#8220;Courtesy limit: 10,000,000 queries\/day&#8221;. It&#8217;s a per app quota.<\/p>\n<p>After you&#8217;ve enabled the Drive API you can also set a per user rate limit (by default 100 req\/sec) to prevent one user from depleting your app&#8217;s quota. That&#8217;s available in the &#8220;Quotas&#8221; tab.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a link to request more quota in the &#8220;Quotas&#8221; tab in case you need more than the default 10M req\/day such requests will go through a (light) manual review process.<\/p>\n<p>Also files have per-files playback limit which depends on many factors (Is the file shared publicly or just to your domain\/users? Is it a video? An audio file? etc&#8230;). These rules are not disclosed at this point unfortunately but for instance a publicly shared video can&#8217;t be viewed by millions of anonymous sessions per day (use Youtube for that). Nor can an image be used on a high traffic website. Google Drive cannot be used as a Web scale CDN, it is scaled for personal content sharing (you share files with friends\/work group\/company).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nivco To view your allowed quota please create a project in the Google APIs Console. In the &#8220;Service&#8221; tab, the default quota allowed for each service is indicated. Currently for the Drive API it reads &#8220;Courtesy limit: 10,000,000 queries\/day&#8221;. It&#8217;s a per app quota. After you&#8217;ve enabled the Drive API you can also set a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7994"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7994\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8714,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7994\/revisions\/8714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unknownerror.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}