I went looking for a DeepSeek API alternative and learned a 500-request cap is where cheap endpoints start breaking
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I went looking for a DeepSeek API alternative and learned a 500-request cap is where cheap endpoints start breaking At 9:12 a.m., one of my n8n workflows went from boring to broken in about 3 minutes. A batch of agent jobs landed at once. The OpenAI SDK clients behind the workflow started fanning o…
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- 2026-09-09 14:09 · DEV Community — AI
I went looking for a DeepSeek API alternative and learned a 500-request cap is where cheap endpoints start breaking