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Google Translate API- 403 "daily limit exceeded"
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jyuan_us
jyuan_us  Identity Verified
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May 10, 2016

My Google Translate API suddenly stopped working. When I tried to use it, this error message came up: server returned http code 403( "daily limit exceeded"...)

Did anybody come across the same issue? How did you get it resolved? Thanks!

[Edited at 2016-05-10 18:20 GMT]
 
Samuel Murray
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Log in and check May 10, 2016

jyuan_us wrote:
My Google Translate API suudenly stopped working. When I tried to use it this error message came up: server returned http code 403( "daily limit exceeded"...)


That's odd... I was not aware of a daily limit. But log in to your API account and check your usage.
https://console.cloud.google.com/billing



[Edited at 2016-05-10 18:19 GMT]
 
Jean Lachaud
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Credit card change? May 10, 2016

It happened to me recently, too (not that I use GT too often.)

It had been caused by an apparent bank SNAFU, which had just sent me a new credit card with the same expiration date as the one I had reported lost.

I could not be sure, though, because of the impossibly complicated way to update/change a credit card in the Google Developers nonsensical UI. Also, no other merchant reported a problem with using the reissued credit card.

In the end, I was able to... See more
It happened to me recently, too (not that I use GT too often.)

It had been caused by an apparent bank SNAFU, which had just sent me a new credit card with the same expiration date as the one I had reported lost.

I could not be sure, though, because of the impossibly complicated way to update/change a credit card in the Google Developers nonsensical UI. Also, no other merchant reported a problem with using the reissued credit card.

In the end, I was able to register a different credit card altogether, and the problem disappeared. However, I can't even be sure of the relationship between cause and solution, because I haven't used GT much since then. ▲ Collapse
 
Jeff Whittaker
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Why do you need it? May 11, 2016

If you're using that much GT, something is wrong.

jyuan_us wrote:

My Google Translate API suddenly stopped working. When I tried to use it, this error message came up: server returned http code 403( "daily limit exceeded"...)

Did anybody come across the same issue? How did you get it resolved? Thanks!

[Edited at 2016-05-10 18:20 GMT]


[Edited at 2016-05-11 14:25 GMT]
 


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