What are the API rate limits and error codes?

Requests per minute, rate-limit headers and error responses.

Updated November 3, 2026

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Rate limit

300 requests per minute per project, shared by all of that project's keys.

Every response includes RateLimit-Remaining and RateLimit-Reset headers. When you hit the limit you'll get a 429 response; wait the number of seconds in Retry-After before trying again.

Errors

Errors return success: false with a message.

Code Meaning
400 Invalid parameters
401 Missing, invalid, expired or revoked API key
403 Not allowed, for example the plan doesn't include API access or the project ID doesn't match the key
429 Rate limited

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