Don't Retry Every Gemini 429 — Telling Rate Limits Apart From Spend Cap Exhaustion
A 429 RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED can mean 'wait a second and it clears' or 'you're out of budget for the month.' Now that Project Spend Caps is generally available, the second case is real in production. Here's how to classify the two and build a retry layer plus a circuit breaker around them.
Gemini 2.5 Pro in Production: The Pitfalls Nobody Talks About
A practical guide to the production-specific problems with Gemini 2.5 Pro—rate limit architecture, Thinking mode cost control, long-context quality management, and response quality diagnostics—with complete code examples.
Gemini API Practical Troubleshooting Guide — Master 2.5 Pro Rate Limits, Timeouts & Errors
Systematically troubleshoot Gemini 2.5 Pro API errors: 429 rate limits, 504 timeouts, 400 validation errors, and Safety Filter blocks. Learn production-ready solutions with retry strategies, streaming optimization, and cost-saving techniques.
Classify Gemini API Errors by Status — Handling 429, SAFETY, and Token Limits in Production
Fix common Gemini API errors including 429 rate limits, 400 bad requests, 401/403 authentication errors, and 500 server errors. A practical troubleshooting guide for developers getting started with Gemini API.