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nearai/api.near.ai-retirement — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-18 · repo last pushed 2025-10-31

JavaScriptAudience · developerComplexity · 1/5QuietSetup · easy

In one sentence

A tiny Cloudflare Worker that responds to any request to the old NEAR AI API with a clear 'this service is gone' message instead of silently timing out.

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  root((repo))
    What it does
      Retirement notice
      Returns HTTP 410
      Intercepts all requests
    Tech stack
      Cloudflare Workers
      JavaScript
      Wrangler
    Use cases
      Deprecate an API cleanly
      Signal shutdown clearly
      Avoid confused timeouts
    Audience
      Developers
    Notes
      Retired Oct 31 2025
      Minimal cost to run
    Setup
      Test with Wrangler
      Deploy to Cloudflare

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

See exactly what code powers a clean 'API retired' response, as a template for deprecating your own service.

USE CASE 2

Test locally with Wrangler and deploy a lightweight worker that replaces a shut-down backend.

USE CASE 3

Understand why an old NEAR AI integration now returns a 410 Gone instead of timing out.

What is it built with?

Cloudflare WorkersJavaScriptWrangler

How does it compare?

nearai/api.near.ai-retirement3rd-eden/ircb.ioa15n/a15n
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2025-10-312016-11-162019-04-07
MaintenanceQuietDormantDormant
Setup difficultyeasyeasyeasy
Complexity1/52/52/5
Audiencedeveloperdevelopergeneral

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How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Just a Cloudflare Worker, test locally with Wrangler, no other infra needed.

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
Show me how this Cloudflare Worker intercepts requests and returns an HTTP 410 response.
Prompt 2
Help me write a similar retirement-notice worker for an API I'm shutting down.
Prompt 3
Explain how to test this Worker locally with Wrangler before deploying it.

Frequently asked questions

What is api.near.ai-retirement?

A tiny Cloudflare Worker that responds to any request to the old NEAR AI API with a clear 'this service is gone' message instead of silently timing out.

What language is api.near.ai-retirement written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes Cloudflare Workers, JavaScript, Wrangler.

Is api.near.ai-retirement actively maintained?

Quiet — no commits in 6-12 months (last push 2025-10-31).

How hard is api.near.ai-retirement to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is api.near.ai-retirement for?

Mainly developer.

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