Re: [twitter-dev] How many REST calls do you save with the streaming API?

[Fabien Penso]

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Matt Harris  wrote:
> Fabien,
> Thanks for sharing this insight into how much the Streaming API is helping
> reduce the API calls you are making.
> It would be really interesting to hear the difference other developers are
> seeing.

+1, and if only the streaming API was including private lists tweets...

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Re: [twitter-dev] How many REST calls do you save with the streaming API?

[Matt Harris]

Fabien,

Thanks for sharing this insight into how much the Streaming API is helping
reduce the API calls you are making.
It would be really interesting to hear the difference other developers are
seeing.

Best,
@themattharris 
Developer Advocate, Twitter



On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Fabien Penso  wrote:

> Hey,
>
> I thought some of you might wonder how many REST calls you save using
> the Streaming API instead, so here is a graph for my iPhone
> application http://2apn.com
>
> I usually do about 7k requests/hour (for lists, and stuff not
> available through the streaming API), but I had an temporary glitch in
> my streaming scripts and my REST scripts launched at full capacity,
> going from 7,000 requests / hour to 70,000 requests / hour.
>
> See the attached graph, over a day of history.
>
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> @fabienpenso
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