Learn how to handle API errors and edge cases
Missing or invalid API key
Response: {"error": "missing_api_key"}
Insufficient credits to complete the request
Response: {"error": "insufficient_credits"}
Rate limit exceeded. Check Retry-After header
Response: {"error": "rate_limit_exceeded"}
Something went wrong on our end. Try again later
Response: {"error": "server_error"}
Always check the status code
Implement logic to handle different error codes appropriately
Implement retry logic
Retry failed requests with exponential backoff, respecting Retry-After headers
Log errors
Keep detailed logs of errors for debugging and monitoring
Monitor credit usage
Track credit consumption to avoid running out unexpectedly