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When will I run into rate limiting for API?

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When will I run into rate limiting for API?

Understanding Email's API rate limiting:

  1. Rate Limit Response Handling:

  • Watch for HTTP 429 status codes (rate limit reached)

  • Implement proper retry logic

  • Add delay between retry attempts

  1. Best Practices for API Integration:

  • Retry 5xx errors with original request

  • Add delay for 429 responses

  • Implement exponential backoff

  • Monitor API usage against your plan limits

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