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Rate Limits
See and manage how many requests your API may make.
What is Rate Limits?
Rate limits determine how many API requests you may make within a certain time, so the platform stays fast and stable for everyone. In the Developer Centre you can see your limits and how much you have already used. This way you avoid surprises during busy periods.
How does it work?
- Open Rate Limits in the Developer Centre.
- View your current limits and actual usage.
- Track which integrations make the most requests.
- Request a higher limit if you need more capacity.
Use cases
Webshop expecting extra requests during a promotion.
Agency that monitors usage per client.
Developer checking why an integration is being throttled.
Business owner who plans growth and arranges more capacity in time.
Benefits
- Always insight into your usage and limits.
- Avoid surprises at peak moments.
- Ensures a stable and fast platform.
- Request more capacity when you grow.
Frequently asked questions
Why do rate limits exist?
They ensure the platform remains fast and stable for everyone, even if an integration suddenly makes a lot of requests. This keeps the service reliable.
What happens if I reach my limit?
Extra requests are temporarily throttled until the counter has space again. If you expect structurally more traffic, you can request a higher limit.
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