Dropbox · Rate Limits

Dropbox Rate Limits

Dropbox API enforces per-app and per-user rate limits.

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

It captures 3 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests_per_minute, concurrent_uploads, and active_cursors.

The profile also includes response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Rate Limiting and File Storage.

3 Limits Throttle: 429
Rate LimitingFile Storage

Limits

Default per-app app
requests_per_minute · minute
1200
Soft cap; varies by endpoint and account count.
Per-user write user
concurrent_uploads · concurrent
100
List folder cursors user
active_cursors
100

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