AWS Lambda · Rate Limits

Aws Lambda Rate Limits

Aws Lambda Rate Limits is the rate-limit profile for AWS Lambda on the APIs.io network — every limit transcribed verbatim from the provider’s own documentation on 2026-09-20.

It captures 25 rate-limit definitions, including Concurrent executions — Concurrent executions 1,000; Function concurrency scaling limit — For each function, 1,000 execution environments every 10 seconds; Synchronous invocations per execution environment — Each instance of your execution environment can serve up to 10 requests per second..

Tagged areas include Serverless, Monitoring, Observability, Logging, and Telemetry.

25 Limits
Transcribed from the provider's documentation on 2026-09-20 — docs.aws.amazon.com/lambda/latest/dg/gettingstarted-limit....
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Limits

Concurrent executions account
Concurrent executions 1,000
1000
Function concurrency scaling limit endpoint
For each function, 1,000 execution environments every 10 seconds
1000
Synchronous invocations per execution environment endpoint
Each instance of your execution environment can serve up to 10 requests per second.
Invocation requests per function per Region (synchronous)
· per second
10
Provisioned concurrency invocation rate endpoint
10 x allocated provisioned concurrency
Invocation requests per function version or alias
GetFunction API requests account
100 requests per second. Cannot be increased.
GetFunction
· per second
100
GetPolicy API requests account
15 requests per second. Cannot be increased.
GetPolicy
· per second
15
Control plane API requests account
15 requests per second across all APIs (not 15 requests per second per API). Cannot be increased.
Remainder of the control plane API requests
· per second
15
Durable execution initiation rate account
300 requests per second.
Function invocation rate to initiate durable executions
· per second
300
CheckpointDurableExecution account
10,000 requests per second. 20,000 requests per second in US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), and Europe (Ireland).
CheckpointDurableExecution
· per second
10000
GetDurableExecution account
GetDurableExecution API requests 30 requests per second.
GetDurableExecution
· per second
30
GetDurableExecutionHistory account
GetDurableExecutionHistory API requests 15 requests per second.
GetDurableExecutionHistory
· per second
15
GetDurableExecutionState account
GetDurableExecutionState API requests 10,000 requests per second.
GetDurableExecutionState
· per second
10000
ListDurableExecutionsByFunction account
ListDurableExecutionsByFunction API requests 15 requests per second.
ListDurableExecutionsByFunction
· per second
15
SendDurableExecutionCallbackFailure account
SendDurableExecutionCallbackFailure API requests 3,000 requests per second.
SendDurableExecutionCallbackFailure
· per second
3000
SendDurableExecutionCallbackHeartbeat account
SendDurableExecutionCallbackHeartbeat API requests 3,000 requests per second.
SendDurableExecutionCallbackHeartbeat
· per second
3000
SendDurableExecutionCallbackSuccess account
SendDurableExecutionCallbackSuccess API requests 3,000 requests per second.
SendDurableExecutionCallbackSuccess
· per second
3000
StopDurableExecution account
StopDurableExecution API requests 300 requests per second.
StopDurableExecution
· per second
300
Requests per second per MicroVM endpoint
Requests per second per MicroVM 40 (4 vCPU / 8 GB), 160 (16 vCPU / 32 GB)
MicroVM
· per second
RunMicrovm accountburst
RunMicrovm 5 5 Yes
RunMicrovm
· per second
5
ResumeMicrovm accountburst
ResumeMicrovm 5 5 Yes
ResumeMicrovm
· per second
5
SuspendMicrovm accountburst
SuspendMicrovm 2 2 Yes
SuspendMicrovm
· per second
2
TerminateMicrovm accountburst
TerminateMicrovm 10 10 Yes
TerminateMicrovm
· per second
10
GetMicrovm accountburst
GetMicrovm 100 100 Yes
GetMicrovm
· per second
100
CreateMicrovmAuthToken accountburst
CreateMicrovmAuthToken 50 50 Yes
CreateMicrovmAuthToken
· per second
50
CreateMicrovmShellAuthToken accountburst
CreateMicrovmShellAuthToken 5 5 Yes
CreateMicrovmShellAuthToken
· per second
5

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