Rate limits

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General limits

• 15 requests per minute per user across most endpoints.
• The rate limit window resets every minute.

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Upload limits

• 8 uploads per second per user.
• Exceeding this limit may ratelimit your account temporarily.
• Uploads and certain features are restricted while suspended.

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Rate limit response

{
  "error": "Rate limit exceeded. Please try again later."
}

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Best practices

• Space out uploads when uploading multiple files.
• Cache user data when possible instead of calling /users/@me repeatedly.
• Handle 429 responses by retrying after a short delay with exponential backoff.