Rate limits are essential to ensure fair usage of our API and maintain service reliability. Here's a quick guide for developers:
📌 Key Policies
- Requests per minute (RPM): Most endpoints allow 100 requests/minute for free tier users
- Account-level limits: Premium plans offer higher thresholds (e.g., 500 RPM)
- Burst protection: Temporary spikes are allowed without penalty
- Reset intervals: Limits reset every 60 minutes from the last request
📈 Monitor Your Usage
Use these tools to check your quota status:
- Header
X-RateLimit-Remaining
in responses /en/developers/api_reference#rate-limiting
endpoint- Dashboard under Account Settings > API Usage
⚠️ Avoid Exceeding Limits
- Cache responses when possible ✅
- Batch multiple requests into one call ✅
- Implement exponential backoff for retries ⏳
- Upgrade to a premium plan for higher limits 💸
For deeper insights, visit our API Reference Guide to explore rate limit headers and quota management strategies.