oDrive not downloading anymore

[Tony]

Hi @kool.sri,
Take a look at this post for some information about what we’ve observed in the past and how you can try to reduce the effect:

Amazon Drive Rate Limiting

Hi @budowski, Amazon has never provided any specifics on their rate limits, so it is hard to say. They may be more impacted right now since lots of users are trying to pull their stuff off (they likely tightened things up, too). Previously we have seen rates vary quite a bit. In some cases we’ve even seen what appeared to be a “soft ban”, where all downloads were halted for 24-48 hours. It doesn’t look like this is happening in your case, as I do see some downloads squeaking through amid the r…

Also, from the last e-mail that Amazon sent out to odrive users, it sounds like Amazon Drive data will continue to be accessible via Amazon Photos, so you may have more time than you think:

Amazon Drive will not be accessible after December 31, 2023.

While access to Amazon Drive will be removed, you can access all your backed up files through the Amazon Photos: Amazon Sign-In website. Both photo and video files can be accessed and managed with all Amazon Photos apps, while non-photo and non-video content can be viewed and managed on the Amazon Photos website or Desktop app.