App.net · Rate Limits
Appnet Rate Limits
App.net Stream API rate limits, enforced per access token for authenticated calls and per IP address for unauthenticated calls. Transcribed from the preserved api-spec rate-limits documentation; the service is retired.
Appnet Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for App.net on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.
It captures 3 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests.
The profile also includes 2 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled.
Tagged areas include Rate Limiting and Social.
3 Limits
Throttle: 429
Rate LimitingSocial
Limits
Global (authenticated) token
5000
Affects all authenticated endpoints, even when other limits also apply.
Write (authenticated) token
20
POST/DELETE requests.
Global (unauthenticated) ip
50
Affects all unauthenticated endpoints.
Policies
Multiple limits
A request may be subject to multiple limits; it counts against each, but headers report only the most restrictive applicable limit.
Backoff
On 429, wait the number of seconds in the Retry-After header before retrying.
Sources
Work with this as data
Every rate limit here is available over the APIs.io API and to AI agents over MCP.