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Rate limit

The cap a provider sets on how many requests or tokens you can use per minute or per day.

Limits usually rise with your spending tier. Applications at scale need retries with back-off and sometimes several providers to stay within limits.

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What does Rate limit mean?

The cap a provider sets on how many requests or tokens you can use per minute or per day. Limits usually rise with your spending tier. Applications at scale need retries with back-off and sometimes several providers to stay within limits.