From 59338eee333606af6b7e5aa459ce63b6a3da2757 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Seymour Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:59:19 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update readme.md (#660) --- readme.md | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md index 7ef99b5..040e74d 100644 --- a/readme.md +++ b/readme.md @@ -89,11 +89,10 @@ GET https://emkc.org/api/v2/piston/runtimes POST https://emkc.org/api/v2/piston/execute ``` -> Important Note: The Piston API is rate limited to 5 requests per second. If you have a need for more requests than that -> and it's for a good cause, please reach out to me (EngineerMan#0001) on [Discord](https://discord.gg/engineerman) -> so we can discuss potentially getting you an unlimited key. What is and isn't a good cause is up to me, but, in general -> if your project is a) open source, b) helping people at no cost to them, and c) not likely to use tons of resources -> thereby impairing another's ability to enjoy Piston, you'll likely be granted a key. +> Important Note: The Piston API is rate limited to 5 requests per second. Effective May 7, 2024, no additional +> unlimited keys will be granted and existing keys will be revoked on Jan 1, 2025. The public instance is at +> capacity and the public limit is already very generous. For usage beyond 5 requests/second, you should +> consider self hosting.