3 engineers on Hacker News describe using Gemini API first-hand: 0 endorse it, 2 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“I was overcharged £350, took me ages to find a way to file a complain... Never again, thanks.”
regret · personal · crocowhile · 2025-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?“once I got something successfully integrated, it worked for a few weeks then the API was changed, so I was back to square one”
regret · production · wewtyflakes · 2024-09-24 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we're abstracting calls across three different APIs (openai, gemini and mistral”
neutral · production · downsplat · 2025-12-11 · source ↗ · wrong label?