Comment by Dan6erbond2 on 06/06/2023 at 21:37 UTC

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View submission: Lets talk about those API calls

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It's load nonetheless. If you have enough people hitting an API then that's server time being spent on third-party apps, currently for free, too.

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Comment by Meepster23 at 06/06/2023 at 21:47 UTC

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And if all those people move over to the official app, guess what, same load...

Now killing third party apps probably will reduce load cause a bunch of people aren't going to use Reddit at least on mobile any more