Hate to say it, but I might need to stop my indexer for docs.surf. It’s. Fun little project, but the costs are slowly creeping upwards as standard.site continues to grow. Tap listening to every single record just eats up way too much egress.
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docs.surfApr 8, 2026 at 11:03 PM
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New demo version of atsearch.network is here 💃 quick recap: any AT Proto app can invent its own record type: scrobbles, books, photos, RPGs, etc... nothing searches across them so i built a search engine that reads your lexicon and figures out how to index you
Thanks to the awesome atproto community advice, docs.surf lives to see another day! Was able to create a closed loop on Cloudflare and cut my usage to practically nothing. Should be stable for months to come!
Steve Simkins
Hate to say it, but I might need to stop my indexer for docs.surf. It’s. Fun little project, but the costs are slowly creeping upwards as standard.site continues to grow. Tap listening to every single record just eats up way too much egress.
