# Global rate limit in discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-rate-limit-in-discourse/129497>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [September 25, 2019, 4:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-rate-limit-in-discourse/129497 "2019-09-25T16:34:09Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/global-rate-limit-in-discourse/129497/2 "2019-09-28T20:12:41Z")

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> [@lmcthjo](#):
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> they reach the limit on the number of posts sent.

I do not think this is the rate limit being discussed. Provide screenshots of the limiter being hit please or get more details.

It sounds like your users are running into first day user post count limits is my guess.

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