Is there a limit of API requests?

[canapin (Coin-coin le Canapin)]

Hi.
Is there a limit on how many requests can be sent to Discourse in a short time?

[jomaxro (Joshua Rosenfeld)]

Yes there is. Check out

Global rate limits and throttling in Discourse

Discourse ships with 3 different global rate limits that can be configured by site admins. Global per-ip rate limits These limits apply to every unique IP address that hits the Discourse application. (files that are served directly from the filesystem or the CDN are excluded) By default this rate limit is disabled, but we are considering enabling it out of the box. DISCOURSE_MAX_REQS_PER_IP_MODE : default none, this rate limit does not apply out of the box yet. (other options are warn and war…