Grafana · Rate Limits

Grafana Com Rate Limits

Reconciled rate limits and ingestion quotas for Grafana Cloud and self-managed Grafana. Grafana Cloud applies per-tenant ingestion rate limits and burst caps on metrics, logs, traces, and profiles. Self-managed Grafana exposes per-data-source rate limiting and per-API quotas configurable via grafana.ini.

Grafana Com Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Grafana on the APIs.io network, in the API Commons Rate Limits shape.

It captures 7 rate-limit definitions, measuring active series, GB per month, check executions per month, requests per second, and requests per minute.

An exhausted limit returns HTTP 429.

This profile was written by API Evangelist and has not been verified against a page the provider published; treat every limit as unconfirmed until a dated transcription replaces it.

The profile also includes response codes documented for throttled, quotaExceeded, and serverOverloaded.

Tagged areas include Observability, Rate Limiting, Quotas, and Grafana Cloud.

7 Limits Exhausted: HTTP 429 Quota: 429
Method: generated, dated 2026-05-25.
Written by API Evangelist on 2026-05-25 and not verified against a page the provider published. Treat every limit as unconfirmed until a dated transcription replaces it.
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ObservabilityRate LimitingQuotasGrafana Cloud

Limits

Mimir / Cloud Metrics ingestion per-tenant
active series
Adaptive Metrics can reduce active series by up to 80%.
Loki / Cloud Logs ingestion per-tenant
GB per month
Adaptive Logs reduces ingestion by approximately 50%.
Tempo / Cloud Traces ingestion per-tenant
GB per month
Pyroscope / Cloud Profiles ingestion per-tenant
GB per month
Synthetic Monitoring per-stack
check executions per month
Grafana HTTP API (per data source query) per-data-source
requests per second
rate_limit_user, rate_limit_org, rate_limit_disabled in grafana.ini.
Grafana Cloud Access Policy tokens per-token
requests per minute
Per-token request budgets enforced on grafana.com/api Cloud control-plane endpoints.

Sources

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Tools for rate limits

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  • find_rate_limitsBrowse and filter every rate limit in the catalog.
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curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits?limit=25"

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