From 82f00f961ed4df2531ef0c4f6dc7459d35391f34 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Calum H." <contact@cal.engineer>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2026 19:55:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] feat: switch to api-client to prevent rate limit errors on
 game-versions (#5089)

* feat: switch to api-client to prevent rate limit errors on game-versions

* feat: sentry temp

* Revert "feat: sentry temp"

This reverts commit aaa21a3f8099b86fa8e8d9d64845273e66c28bbe.
---
 apps/frontend/.prettierignore                 |  1 +
 .../server/routes/api/tags/game-versions.ts   | 11 +++++---
 apps/frontend/src/server/utils/api-client.ts  | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 apps/frontend/src/server/utils/api-client.ts

diff --git a/apps/frontend/.prettierignore b/apps/frontend/.prettierignore
index b16cc950..85ab0202 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/.prettierignore
+++ b/apps/frontend/.prettierignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ src/generated/**
 src/locales/**
 src/public/news/feed
 src/assets/**/*.svg
+**/.wrangler
diff --git a/apps/frontend/src/server/routes/api/tags/game-versions.ts b/apps/frontend/src/server/routes/api/tags/game-versions.ts
index 6593d78a..0ff557b5 100644
--- a/apps/frontend/src/server/routes/api/tags/game-versions.ts
+++ b/apps/frontend/src/server/routes/api/tags/game-versions.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 import type { Labrinth } from '@modrinth/api-client'
 
+import { useServerModrinthClient } from '~/server/utils/api-client'
+
 const CACHE_MAX_AGE = 60 * 10 // 10 minutes
 
 export default defineCachedEventHandler(
 	async (event) => {
-		const config = useRuntimeConfig(event)
-		const apiBaseUrl = config.apiBaseUrl || config.public.apiBaseUrl
+		const client = useServerModrinthClient(event)
 
-		const response = await $fetch<Labrinth.Tags.v2.GameVersion[]>(`${apiBaseUrl}tag/game_version`)
+		const response = await client.request<Labrinth.Tags.v2.GameVersion[]>('/tag/game_version', {
+			api: 'labrinth',
+			version: 2,
+			method: 'GET',
+		})
 
 		// nitro wont cache if we throw an error
 		if (!response || !Array.isArray(response)) {
diff --git a/apps/frontend/src/server/utils/api-client.ts b/apps/frontend/src/server/utils/api-client.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87df75d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/frontend/src/server/utils/api-client.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import { type NuxtClientConfig, NuxtModrinthClient } from '@modrinth/api-client'
+import type { H3Event } from 'h3'
+
+async function getRateLimitKeyFromSecretsStore(): Promise<string | undefined> {
+	try {
+		const mod = 'cloudflare:workers'
+		const { env } = await import(/* @vite-ignore */ mod)
+		return await env.RATE_LIMIT_IGNORE_KEY?.get()
+	} catch {
+		return undefined
+	}
+}
+
+export function useServerModrinthClient(event: H3Event): NuxtModrinthClient {
+	const config = useRuntimeConfig(event)
+	const apiBaseUrl = (config.apiBaseUrl || config.public.apiBaseUrl).replace('/v2/', '/')
+
+	const clientConfig: NuxtClientConfig = {
+		labrinthBaseUrl: apiBaseUrl,
+		rateLimitKey: config.rateLimitKey || getRateLimitKeyFromSecretsStore,
+		features: [],
+	}
+
+	return new NuxtModrinthClient(clientConfig)
+}