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Routing Around Rate Limits: A Free-Tier Model Proxy in 100 Lines

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Free models are not useless; they are just rate-limited. The moment you try to run something real against them, you hit a wall: a 429 that arrives exactly when you need an answer. The standard advice is to pay your way out. This article takes the opposite path: build a small proxy that spreads your…

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  1. 2026-08-24 20:05 · DEV Community — AI
    Routing Around Rate Limits: A Free-Tier Model Proxy in 100 Lines

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