ImageKit · Rate Limits

Imagekit Rate Limits

Name: Imagekit Rate Limits
Creator: ImageKit
Keywords: Images, Video, CDN, Media, Optimization, Transformations, Digital Asset Management, DAM, Storage, Cache, Upload

ImageKit applies a two-tier rate limiting system to all API endpoints except the Upload API. Limits are applied at the account level. Exceeding limits returns HTTP 429 with an X-RateLimit-Reset header indicating the milliseconds to wait before retrying.

Imagekit Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for ImageKit on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.

It captures 5 rate-limit definitions.

Tagged areas include Images, Video, CDN, Media, and Optimization.

5 Limits

ImagesVideoCDNMediaOptimizationTransformationsDigital Asset ManagementDAMStorageCacheUpload

Limits

Read Request Burst Limit account

Read Request Sustained Limit account

Write Request Sustained Limit account

Up to 20 req/sec for short bursts on write endpoints.

Cache Purge Request Limit account

Upload API account