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Cloudflare Rate Limits

Cloudflare global API limit + per-product limits.

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

It captures 5 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests_per_5min, requests_per_minute, writes_per_second, and subrequests.

The profile also includes 2 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Rate Limiting, CDN, and Edge.

5 Limits Throttle: 429
Rate LimitingCDNEdge

Limits

Global REST API user/account
requests_per_5min · 5 minutes
1200
GraphQL Analytics account
requests_per_minute · minute
300
Workers KV writes key
writes_per_second · second per key
1
Workers Subrequests (Free) request
subrequests · request
50
Workers Subrequests (Paid) request
subrequests · request
1000

Policies

Per-zone billing
Paid plans bill per zone, not per account.
Per-product limits
Workers, R2, D1, KV, Stream, Images each have own limits.

Sources