The free API key is good for a maximum of 10 calls per minute and 500 per day. That's not enough for commercial use, or at least commercial use that could justify paying for a higher tier.
On Friday, May 18, 2018 at 4:01:56 AM UTC-4, Andrew Milner wrote: > > I shall wait and see. I would expect them to continue to allow use of api > for your own weather station, but I can understand the reasons for > limitations (as there always have been) on the uses which used to be part > of other plans. I am sure there are many 'users' who are really commercial > who are ripping off WU with there requests for data and trying to get the > data for free when they shouldn't be..... > > So I'm not panicking just yet > > > > On Friday, 18 May 2018 10:49:36 UTC+3, gjr80 wrote: >> >> Andrew, >> >> You need to log out of WU, for non-WU user that page was the entry into >> the WU API, for logged in WU users it takes you to your analytics page. The >> non-WU users it now gives a blurb about The Weather Company 'series of data >> packages'. They are light on detail and whilst the don't indicate they are >> paid for they certainly don't indicate they are free either. >> >> Other links of interest: >> >> The wxforum.net thread: http://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=34403.0 >> >> Thread in WU API Community forum: >> https://apicommunity.wunderground.com/weatherapi/topics/weather-underground-api-changes >> >> See there is something in the API community thread about the smallest >> data package being $850 per month. >> >> >> Gary >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
