Errors and rate limits

Drishti returns standard HTTP status codes and SDK-specific errors for failed requests.

HTTP status summary

Status	Meaning
`400`	Invalid request for the route, such as cancelling a finished batch job.
`401`	Missing or invalid API key.
`402`	Insufficient credits in the application error envelope.
`403`	Product, addon, or websocket tier is not permitted.
`404`	Resource not found.
`422`	Validation error.
`429`	Rate or quota limit exceeded.

JavaScript / TypeScript

import { DrishtiApiError, DrishtiClient } from "drishti-sdk"

const client = new DrishtiClient({ apiKey: process.env.DRISHTI_API_KEY! })

try {
  await client.getAccount()
} catch (error) {
  if (error instanceof DrishtiApiError) {
    console.error(error.statusCode)
    console.error(error.body)
  }
  throw error
}

Python

from drishti_sdk import DrishtiApiError, DrishtiClient

try:
    with DrishtiClient(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY") as client:
        client.get_account()
except DrishtiApiError as exc:
    print(exc.status_code)
    print(exc.body)
    raise

Inspecting limits

Use Get effective plan-wide REST limits and Get live credit and usage snapshot to render accurate limit state in dashboards.