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“Allowance exhausted” — what it means

Why requests stop and what your options are.

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When your period allowance is spent, billable cloud requests return ALLOWANCE_EXHAUSTED until the period rolls over — unless your plan has overage enabled and you haven't hit your spend cap.

  • ›Upgrade to Pro for 25× the allowance.
  • ›Enable/set a spend limit to permit controlled overage.
  • ›Switch to local models — unmetered on your hardware.