Pexafy

Pexafy Usage API

Quota counters.

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API Consumption Governance BC-4270.50

Operations 5

GET /usage Quota counters for the current period #
GET /api/v1/usage Current month usage #
GET /api/v1/usage/daily Daily usage history #
GET /api/v1/usage/monthly Monthly usage history #
GET /api/v1/usage/by-key Usage by API key #

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Specifications

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https://artifacts.apis.io/pexafy/openapi/pexafy-usage-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

pexafy-usage-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Pexafy Usage API
  x-refined-note:
  - x-logo differs across the merged source definitions and was not carried
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged usage across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: pexafy-openapi-v1.3.0.json, pexafy-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.pexafy.com/api/v1
  description: Production
- url: https://api.pexafy.com
  description: Production
tags:
- name: Usage
  description: Quota counters.
paths:
  /usage:
    get:
      operationId: getUsage
      tags:
      - Usage
      summary: Quota counters for the current period
      description: Counters are updated on write and may lag a call or two behind under load. Do not use them to decide whether the next request will succeed; use the 429 and the Retry-After header.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Current usage.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageEnvelope'
        '401':
          description: The API key is missing, malformed or revoked.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
              example:
                success: false
                error:
                  code: unauthenticated
                  message: The API key is missing, malformed or revoked.
                  request_id: req_01J8Z3
        '429':
          description: Too many requests, or the plan quota is exhausted.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorEnvelope'
              example:
                success: false
                error:
                  code: rate_limited
                  message: Too many requests, or the plan quota is exhausted.
                  request_id: req_01J8Z3
      security:
      - apiKey: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.pexafy.com/api/v1
      description: Production
  /api/v1/usage:
    get:
      tags:
      - Usage
      summary: Current month usage
      description: 'See how many API requests you have made during the current billing month and how many you have left under your plan. Counters update in real time.


        The response contains the `period` (e.g. `2026-06`) and a `requests` object with `used`, `limit` and `remaining`.'
      operationId: get_usage_api_v1_usage_get
      parameters: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Usage counters for the current month.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.pexafy.com
      description: Production
  /api/v1/usage/daily:
    get:
      tags:
      - Usage
      summary: Daily usage history
      description: Get your request count for each day over a recent window (up to the last 90 days), oldest day first. Useful for drawing a usage chart. Days older than 90 days are not kept.
      operationId: get_daily_usage_api_v1_usage_daily_get
      parameters:
      - name: days
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 90
          minimum: 1
          description: How many days back to include, from 1 to 90. Defaults to 30.
          default: 30
          title: Days
        description: How many days back to include, from 1 to 90. Defaults to 30.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of daily usage records for the requested period.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/DailyUsageResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.pexafy.com
      description: Production
  /api/v1/usage/monthly:
    get:
      tags:
      - Usage
      summary: Monthly usage history
      description: Get your total request count for each month (up to the last 24), the most recent month first. Useful for tracking long-term usage and billing history.
      operationId: get_monthly_usage_api_v1_usage_monthly_get
      parameters:
      - name: months
        in: query
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
          maximum: 24
          minimum: 1
          description: How many months to include, from 1 to 24. Defaults to 12.
          default: 12
          title: Months
        description: How many months to include, from 1 to 24. Defaults to 12.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of monthly usage records.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MonthlyUsageResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.pexafy.com
      description: Production
  /api/v1/usage/by-key:
    get:
      tags:
      - Usage
      summary: Usage by API key
      description: Break your usage down by individual API key — see this month's and today's request count for each active key. Handy for spotting which key (or which app) drives the most traffic.
      operationId: get_usage_by_key_api_v1_usage_by_key_get
      parameters: []
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of API keys with their individual usage counters.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UsageByKeyResponse'
        '422':
          description: Validation Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/HTTPValidationError'
      security:
      - ApiKeyAuth: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.pexafy.com
      description: Production
components:
  schemas:
    UsageEnvelope:
      type: object
      required:
      - success
      - data
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Usage'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta'
      example:
        success: true
        data:
          plan: starter
          searches: 4120
          searches_limit: 10000
    Meta:
      type: object
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
        took_ms:
          type: number
          description: Server side time, excluding transfer.
    Usage:
      type: object
      description: Quota counters for the calling key's account.
      properties:
        plan:
          type: string
        period_start:
          type: string
          format: date
        period_end:
          type: string
          format: date
        searches:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
        searches_limit:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          minimum: 0
          description: Null on plans with no ceiling.
        downloads:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
        downloads_limit:
          type:
          - integer
          - 'null'
          minimum: 0
      example:
        plan: starter
        searches: 4120
        searches_limit: 10000
    ErrorEnvelope:
      type: object
      required:
      - success
      - error
      description: Every failure uses this shape, whatever the status code.
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          enum:
          - false
        error:
          type: object
          required:
          - code
          - message
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              description: 'Machine readable and stable across versions. Branch on this, not on the message. The set is extensible: treat an unrecognised code as a generic failure of its status class.'
              example: validation_failed
            message:
              type: string
              description: Human readable, not stable.
            request_id:
              type: string
            field:
              type:
              - string
              - 'null'
              description: Which parameter was rejected, when the failure is about one.
    DailyUsageResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            period_days:
              type: integer
            records:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  date:
                    type: string
                  requests:
                    type: integer
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_2'
        error:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
          - type: 'null'
    HTTPValidationError:
      properties:
        detail:
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ValidationError'
          type: array
          title: Detail
      type: object
      title: HTTPValidationError
    Meta_2:
      type: object
      properties:
        request_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique id for this request (quote it in support tickets).
        took_ms:
          type: number
          description: Server processing time in milliseconds.
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code (e.g. `MISSING_PARAMS`, `PHOTO_NOT_FOUND`).
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message.
        request_id:
          type: string
      required:
      - code
      - message
    UsageByKeyResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            keys:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  key_id:
                    type: string
                  name:
                    type: string
                  created_at:
                    type:
                    - string
                    - 'null'
                    format: date-time
                  last_used_at:
                    type:
                    - string
                    - 'null'
                    format: date-time
                  requests_this_month:
                    type: integer
                  requests_today:
                    type: integer
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_2'
        error:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
          - type: 'null'
    MonthlyUsageResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            period_months:
              type: integer
            records:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
                properties:
                  month:
                    type: string
                    description: YYYY-MM
                  requests:
                    type: integer
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_2'
        error:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
          - type: 'null'
    UsageResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            period:
              type: string
              description: YYYY-MM
            requests:
              type: object
              properties:
                used:
                  type: integer
                limit:
                  type: integer
                remaining:
                  type: integer
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta_2'
        error:
          anyOf:
          - $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
          - type: 'null'
    ValidationError:
      properties:
        loc:
          items:
            anyOf:
            - type: string
            - type: integer
          type: array
          title: Location
        msg:
          type: string
          title: Message
        type:
          type: string
          title: Error Type
      type: object
      required:
      - loc
      - msg
      - type
      title: ValidationError
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Send the key as a bearer token. Keys carry scopes; a read scoped key gets a 403 on anything under /collections.
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key
      description: 'Pass your Pexafy API key in this header.


        Get your API key at [pexafy.com/dashboard/api-keys/create](https://pexafy.com/dashboard/api-keys/create/).'
x-refined-from:
- pexafy-openapi-v1.3.0.json
- pexafy-openapi.json