API help needed

[krushna492]

How do I fix the Gemini API quota error? getting limit exhausted error

error:

Command: & "C:/Users/KRUSHNA/OneDrive/Desktop/BE Prroject/Resume_Optimizer/venv/Scripts/python.exe" "c:/Users/KRUSHNA/OneDrive/Desktop/BE Prroject/Resume_Optimizer/src/main.py", exit code: 0
Output:
/Desktop/BE Prroject/Resume_Optimizer/src/main.py" ...
📂 Reading files...
-> Extracted 42 text blocks from resume.
🧠 Sending data to Gemini (This may take 10-20 seconds)...
❌ API Error: 429 RESOURCE_EXHAUSTED. {'error': {'code': 429, 'message': 'You exc...
...

[dineshingale]

Switch to gemini-2.5-flash-lite. It works on the free tier and supports JSON output.