Summary: We’ve spent the last few days reading and listening to the community’s feedback. This post summarizes the adjustments we’re making in response to what we’ve learned. We’re making the key activities crucial to scaling your app on Bubble cost fewer WUs than originally planned by 50–99% …

Rofl :rofl: this surely is the winning post of this thread I was scratching my head about the odds that you captured the ‘typing…’ when I was doing that for like 100 seconds. Club that with other two and I was amazed… … until I hovered over the text. @mac2 I hereby honour you with this :trophy: …

:wave:As a long-time user of Bubble, I was initially excited to see the announcement about their new update to workload and transparent calculations. :abacus:However, after reading through the changes, I am not so happy with the direction Bubble is taking.🥲 :disappointed: Lack of Transparency: -Bub…

RE: Features/Updates, in addition to “Add WU per action and workflow run in the Server Logs tab” @josh can you also either/both: Add WU count to the runtime debug and page inspect modes as well, so we can see how much it costs to load a page and render specific elements and evaluate conditions wit…

If I’m understanding it correctly (which I might not be), I no longer have to be concerned with capacity due to the new pricing plan? If that’s the case, the revision to the new pricing plan, along with some optimizations I’ve identified, will result in a significant drop in our costs. We’re current…

I definitely agree that this requires a comment from @josh or @emmanuel . Is it accepted on a strategic level that some apps are forced out because they don’t fit into new pricing model?

DDOS is a huge concern for one my clients who works in the political space that is filled with bad actors.

What did your capacity look like during the idle period and spikes?

I managed to identify a process that was consuming a significant number of WU, and fortunately, in my case, removing it didn’t have a substantial impact on my app’s functionality. Before the optimization and under the original proposed pricing plan, my 30-day WU reached nearly 10 million. Based on m…

@Josh , thanks for this thorough and thoughtful response to some of the concerns and suggestions brought by other community members. This is reassuring and refreshing after feeling so abandoned by Bubble leadership over the past week. Does Bubble have any intention to allow code export for large or …

An Update to Workload, Plus More Transparent Calculations

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chris.williamson1996 April 14, 2023, 5:27pm 422

What’s your current WU usage? If you’re high capacity it’s likely you’ll be high WU usage.

WU efficiency thread — The most WU-effective way to do common Bubble WFs

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