Looker Studio · Rate Limits
Looker Studio Rate Limits
Looker Studio (datastudio.googleapis.com) is governed by Google Cloud per-project / per-user quotas managed through the Cloud Quotas page rather than a tier-specific RPS table on the pricing page. Connector and embedding APIs inherit quotas from the underlying data source service.
Looker Studio Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Looker Studio on the APIs.io network, conforming to the API Commons Rate Limits specification.
It captures 3 rate-limit definitions, measuring varies.
The profile also includes 3 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled, quotaExceeded, and serviceUnavailable.
Tagged areas include Rate Limiting, Business Intelligence, and Google.
3 Limits
Throttle: 429
Quota: 429
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Limits
Looker Studio API requests project
see Google Cloud Quotas console
Connector requests connector
inherits underlying data source quota
Embed views report
subject to Google Workspace / Cloud account fair use
Policies
Cloud Quotas
Project-level quotas for the Looker Studio API are managed through the Google Cloud Quotas console; raise via support.
Connector inheritance
Community Connectors and the Linking API inherit upstream data source rate limits (BigQuery, Sheets, third-party APIs).
Backoff
On 429 / 503, retry with exponential backoff and respect Retry-After when present.