Fastly · Rate Limits

Fastly Rate Limits

Fastly REST API rate limits per token, with separate quota for purging (URL and surrogate-key) operations and product-level free-tier ceilings.

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

It captures 13 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests_per_hour, purges_per_hour, endpoints, GB_per_month, and requests_per_month.

The profile also includes response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Rate Limiting, CDN, and Purging.

13 Limits Throttle: 429
Rate LimitingCDNPurging

Limits

REST API (read) token
requests_per_hour · hour
1000
REST API (write) token
requests_per_hour · hour
1000
URL Purges customer
purges_per_hour · hour
100000
Surrogate Key Purges customer
purges_per_hour · hour
100000
Logging configuration endpoints per service service
endpoints · service
100
CDN Free Tier bandwidth account
GB_per_month · month
100
CDN Free Tier requests account
requests_per_month · month
1000000
Compute Free Tier requests account
requests_per_month · month
10000000
Compute Free Tier vCPU ms account
ms_per_month · month
100000000
Object Storage Free Tier account
GB_per_month · month
5
Image Optimizer Free Tier account
requests_per_month · month
100000
AI Accelerator Free Tier account
requests_per_month · month
20000
Domain Research API Free Tier account
requests_per_month · month
10000

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