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This tag indicates a proposal for a new feature for the Stack Exchange API, or a change to an existing feature.

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Exclude help requests and redirects from the API limit

Help API requests probably should not count towards the no-key API limit. The most likely usage scenario of the API without a key is when people are trying to learn it, which means reading the help a …
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6 votes
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Shared app ownership between multiple StackApps users

It would be nice to have the ability to allow multiple SA users to share ownership over one application. Is this something coming down the line?
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API key limit increase support

One of the things that came up in the discussion on this question was the fact that the 10K limits might not be enough for websites that want to use the SE API. It might be a good idea to add a Reque …
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Feature Request to Include Gravatar URL for Users API

As part of the response you get the email hash, which you can use to construct the proper request to Gravatar: "email_hash": { "description": "email hash, suitable for fetching a gravatar", …
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Api-specific tags

It might be useful to have auto-generated tags for each API and add a link to the tag feed to the help page for that API. This would link directly the API documentation with the relevant discussions o …
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Can the server side of the API be open sourced?

I can't help but wonder how this is going to help Jeff and Co feed their kids?
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Featured questions API

Can we get an API to get the list of featured questions (/questions/featured)?
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Could there be a way to check stats on a key?

As any API out there, SE API does need some kind of analytics support. I suspect the SO team has plans for something like this, though I haven't seen anything hinted at yet. Here are some of the data …
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Can we not limit requests based on the first one?

Actually, you can use it to boost your daily cap to 100000. :-) Help requests trigger different daily limit, so if your first request for the day is stats?help, you get that limit instead of the API …
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