Daily · Rate Limits

Daily Co Rate Limits

Daily REST API rate limits, reconciled from the public Daily docs reference.

Daily Co Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Daily 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 Realtime, WebRTC, Video, Audio, and SDK.

3 Limits Throttle: 429
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Limits

Standard endpoints account
requests · 1s
20
~100 requests per 5-second sliding window for most REST endpoints.
Listings and deletions account
requests · 1s
2
List endpoints and DELETE operations (e.g., GET /rooms, DELETE /rooms/:name).
Recording / live-streaming starts account
requests · 1s
1
POST endpoints that start recordings or live streams.

Policies

Backoff Strategy
Honor Retry-After on 429 responses; use exponential backoff with jitter for retries.
HTTPS Required
All requests must be made over HTTPS; HTTP requests are rejected.

Sources