Strava
5 posts
Sharing 100 Requests With Every User You Have
Strava's rate limit is per app, not per user. How that one detail shaped Pedal Wrencher: polling over webhooks, request budgets, and cooldowns.
Pedal Wrencher Is Back
Eleven years after launch and eight years after shutting it down, my Strava-powered bike maintenance tracker is live again at pedalwrencher.com.
Growing Pedal Wrencher
How I worked to grow pedal wrencher after the launch hype faded, with blogging, user education, profile and registration redesigns, and social media.
Pedal Wrencher: How Many Bikes Is Enough?
A quick data dive into pedal wrencher usage: how many bikes users register, how many keep the default maintenance alerts, and who the power users are.
Pedal Wrencher: 1000 Notifications Sent
A retrospective on the pedal wrencher side project at 1000 SMS notifications sent, covering what I learned about the tech stack and the business case.