Oddly it seems to be hitting the limits. Before starting translations backfill, using discourse AI search/helper bot would work fine (which was the primary use of AI). But now it’s hitting the Gemini Flash 2.5 limits which is is 10 RPM, 250,000 TPM and 250 RPD. From the logs it appears that it’s hitting the 250 RPD limit per day for some reason when backfill is enabled.
Is there a way to debug this to see how many requests it’s sending out or how often it’s sending out requests?
Message
DiscourseAi::Completions::Endpoints::Gemini: status: 429 - body: {
"error": {
"code": 429,
"message": "You exceeded your current quota, please check your plan and billing details. For more information on this error, head to: https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/rate-limits. To monitor your current usage, head to: https://ai.dev/usage?tab=rate-limit. \n* Quota exceeded for metric: generativelanguage.googleapis.com/generate_content_free_tier_requests, limit: 250\nPlease retry in 45.454864372s.",
"status": "RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED",
"details": [
{
"@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.rpc.Help",
"links": [
{
"description": "Learn more about Gemini API quotas",
"url": "https://ai.google.dev/gemini-api/docs/rate-limits"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.rpc.QuotaFailure",
"violations": [
{
"quotaMetric": "generativelanguage.googleapis.com/generate_content_free_tier_requests",
"quotaId": "GenerateRequestsPerDayPerProjectPerModel-FreeTier",
"quotaDimensions": {
"location": "global",
"model": "gemini-2.5-flash"
},
"quotaValue": "250"
}
]
},
{
"@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.rpc.RetryInfo",
"retryDelay": "45s"
}
]
}
}
Backtrace
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activesupport-8.0.4/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:218:in `block in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activesupport-8.0.4/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:217:in `map'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activesupport-8.0.4/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:217:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activesupport-8.0.4/lib/active_support/broadcast_logger.rb:129:in `error'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/completions/endpoints/base.rb:189:in `block (2 levels) in perform_completion!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http.rb:2428:in `block in transport_request'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http/response.rb:320:in `reading_body'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http.rb:2425:in `transport_request'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http.rb:2379:in `request'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-4.0.1/lib/patches/net_patches.rb:19:in `block in request_with_mini_profiler'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-4.0.1/lib/mini_profiler/profiling_methods.rb:51:in `step'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/rack-mini-profiler-4.0.1/lib/patches/net_patches.rb:18:in `request_with_mini_profiler'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/completions/endpoints/base.rb:187:in `block in perform_completion!'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http.rb:1626:in `start'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/net-http-0.7.0/lib/net/http.rb:1064:in `start'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/completions/endpoints/base.rb:140:in `perform_completion!'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/completions/llm.rb:447:in `generate'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/personas/bot.rb:90:in `reply'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/translation/base_translator.rb:53:in `get_translation'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/translation/base_translator.rb:29:in `block in translate'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/translation/base_translator.rb:29:in `map'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/translation/base_translator.rb:29:in `translate'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/lib/translation/topic_localizer.rb:12:in `localize'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/app/jobs/regular/localize_topics.rb:40:in `block (2 levels) in execute'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activerecord-8.0.4/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:101:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/activerecord-8.0.4/lib/active_record/relation/delegation.rb:101:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/app/jobs/regular/localize_topics.rb:38:in `block in execute'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/app/jobs/regular/localize_topics.rb:22:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-ai/app/jobs/regular/localize_topics.rb:22:in `execute'
/var/www/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:318:in `block (2 levels) in perform'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/rails_multisite-7.0.0/lib/rails_multisite/connection_management/null_instance.rb:49:in `with_connection'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/rails_multisite-7.0.0/lib/rails_multisite/connection_management.rb:17:in `with_connection'
/var/www/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:305:in `block in perform'
/var/www/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:301:in `each'
/var/www/discourse/app/jobs/base.rb:301:in `perform'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:220:in `execute_job'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:185:in `block (4 levels) in process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:180:in `traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:183:in `block in traverse'
/var/www/discourse/lib/sidekiq/discourse_event.rb:6:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:182:in `traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:183:in `block in traverse'
/var/www/discourse/lib/sidekiq/pausable.rb:131:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:182:in `traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:183:in `block in traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/job/interrupt_handler.rb:9:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:182:in `traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:183:in `block in traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/metrics/tracking.rb:26:in `track'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/metrics/tracking.rb:134:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:182:in `traverse'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/middleware/chain.rb:173:in `invoke'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:184:in `block (3 levels) in process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:145:in `block (6 levels) in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/job_retry.rb:118:in `local'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:144:in `block (5 levels) in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/config.rb:39:in `block in <class:Config>'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:139:in `block (4 levels) in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:281:in `stats'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:134:in `block (3 levels) in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/job_logger.rb:15:in `call'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:133:in `block (2 levels) in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/job_retry.rb:85:in `global'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:132:in `block in dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/job_logger.rb:40:in `prepare'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:131:in `dispatch'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:183:in `block (2 levels) in process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:182:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:182:in `block in process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:181:in `handle_interrupt'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:181:in `process'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:86:in `process_one'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/processor.rb:76:in `run'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/component.rb:10:in `watchdog'
/var/www/discourse/vendor/bundle/ruby/3.3.0/gems/sidekiq-7.3.9/lib/sidekiq/component.rb:19:in `block in safe_thread'
-- [params]
-- date :start_date = '2025-11-01'
SELECT
feature_name,
created_at,
post_id,
response_tokens
FROM
ai_api_audit_logs
WHERE
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AND (response_tokens IS NULL OR response_tokens != 1)
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created_at DESC