Exciting news! The free API you were using is no more free! - eviltoast

Exciting news for who? Only the site owner is excited that a free resource now requires a subscription

“Yay! Now I have to pay another subscription! I’m so excited! Let’s celebrate with them!” - nobody

  • Emerald@lemmy.worldEnglish
    321·
    1 year ago

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    OpenSubtitles

    Dear Redacted,

    Exciting news! OpenSubtitles.org is undergoing a transformation, retiring the original API by the end of 2023. Fear not, as this paves the way for the advanced OpenSubtitles.com REST API. We also understand, in some scenarios there is no way to use new API yet, so original API will be avaliable from New Year only for VIP Users.

    Change is Good: Introducing the 20% Black Friday Treat!

    Celebrate with us! Enjoy a 20% discount on a one-year VIP subscription until November 24th, 2023, so you can use original API. Elevate your VIP experience on both www.opensubtitles.org and www.opensubtitles.com. Instead of 15 USD per year you can get this deal for 12 USD.

    VIP Advantage: Unlock Exclusive Benefits

    • Usage opensubtitles.org API
    • Ad-Free Web Experience
    • Direct Download Links
    • Higher Download Limits
    • Ad-Free Subtitles
    • User Profile Visibility
    • Contribute to a Greater Cause

    Seize this limited-time offer and become a VIP member today. Enhance your subtitle experience - ad-free, seamless, and with higher download limit access.