After a few weeks of discussion, the platform said it would charge $0.24 for 1,000 API calls. For Apollo, it would mean almost 2 million dollars per month or over $20 million per year.

If you’re a fan of Reddit, you’ve likely heard of the Apollo for Reddit app. Well, it might not be around much longer if the founder gets priced out with Reddit’s new API pricing.

Digg-ing itself a grave Reddit’s new API pricing will kill off Apollo on June 30 Faced with 30 days' notice for a $1.6 million monthly bill, Apollo calls it quits.

Apollo for Reddit was also shown as one of the apps currently compatible with Apple Vision Pro, a product that won't be released to the public until after Apollo shuts down.

Since Apollo does about 7 billion requests per month, that comes out to ~$1.7 million per month or $20 million per year for Apollo’s API access.

Update 06/09: Reddit CEO Steve Huffman kicked off his AMA today. Despite apps like Apollo shutting down, the company does not seem to be having a change odf heart on updating its API pricing policies.

Apollo, one of the most popular Reddit apps, is shutting down due to modifications made to Reddit's API that will impose incredibly high costs on developers who create Reddit clients.