Kaiko · Rate Limits

Kaiko Rate Limits

Kaiko rate limits are negotiated per enterprise contract. Standard institutional contracts typically allow 10-100 requests per second on the REST API and a comparable stream connection count on Kaiko Stream. Throttled requests return HTTP 429.

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

It captures 2 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests_per_second and concurrent_connections.

The profile also includes 1 backoff/retry policy defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Crypto, Market Data, and Rate Limiting.

2 Limits Throttle: 429
CryptoMarket DataRate Limiting

Limits

REST API (typical) api_key
requests_per_second
100
Negotiated per contract.
Stream connections (typical) api_key
concurrent_connections
5
Negotiated per contract.

Policies

Backoff Strategy
Honor 429 Retry-After and apply exponential backoff with jitter.

Sources