Rate Limits Overview
All KB API endpoints are protected by rate limits to ensure fair usage. Limits are applied per API key and are refreshed every minute.
- Standard Plan: 1200 requests/min
- Enterprise Plan: 5000 requests/min
Endpoint Specific Limits
| Endpoint | Method | Limit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| /knowledge/articles | GET | 800/min | Read articles |
| /knowledge/articles | POST | 200/min | Create articles |
| /knowledge/search | GET | 600/min | Full‑text search |
| /knowledge/users | GET | 300/min | User lookup |
| /knowledge/users | PUT | 150/min | Update user |
Rate Limit Headers
Each response includes the following headers to help you track usage:
X-RateLimit-Limit: 1200
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 854
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1696885200