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What API response time should be?
Generally, response time should be fast as possible in the interval of 0.1 – 1 second. However, people can adapt a slower response times, but they will never be happy with a response time greater than 2 seconds. Lesser the response times, better is client satisfaction, lesser costs, higher customer satisfaction.
How long will an HTTP request wait?
If you need to, you can always set it to something like 90 seconds or slightly longer. If it takes longer than 30 seconds though, there is probably a better, faster way to do something.
What’s a good average response time?
What is average server response time? 200-350ms is considered fast, 400-700ms is average, and all the rest can be called slow. The HRank chart shows that most hosting providers have speeds up to 1000ms, but anything more than 800ms is slow.
How to calculate Ajax response time in jQuery?
The most simple method would be to add var ajaxTime= new Date().getTime(); before the Ajax call and in the done get the current time to calculate how long the Ajax call took to make.
Is the response time limit for web applications the same?
Therefore, the response time guidelines for web-based applications are the same as for all other applications. These guidelines have been the same for 46 years now, so they are also not likely to change with whatever implementation technology comes next. 0.1 second: Limit for users feeling that they are directly manipulating objects in the UI.
What to do with the responseText property in Ajax?
The function call should contain the URL and what function to call when the response is ready. The responseText property returns the server response as a JavaScript string, and you can use it accordingly:
How to make jQuery wait for an AJAX call?
Those functions will only be called when the response is received from the server. I am not using $.ajax but the $.post and $.get functions, so if I need to wait for the response, I use this: