PowerReviews · Rate Limits

Powerreviews Rate Limits

PowerReviews publishes one rate limit, in prose, on the Read API use-cases page: more than 1,800 requests from a single IP address within a five-minute window blocks that IP for five minutes, and the block is extended while the excessive traffic continues. Enforcement is an IP block, not a throttled response — the API returns no RateLimit-* headers, no Retry-After, and no 429, so there is no runtime signal a client or agent can read before it is cut off. PowerReviews' documented mitigation is to cache Read API responses rather than call the API on each page load.

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

It captures 2 rate-limit definitions, measuring requests.

The profile also includes 2 backoff/retry policies defined and response codes documented for throttled and note.

Tagged areas include E-Commerce, Ratings and Reviews, User Generated Content, Retail, and Rate Limiting.

2 Limits
E-CommerceRatings and ReviewsUser Generated ContentRetailRate Limiting

Limits

Read API per-IP request ceiling ip-address
requests · 5 minutes
1800
Write API

Policies

Cache rather than call
PowerReviews explicitly recommends caching the API response instead of calling it on each page load, both to speed page rendering and to stay under the per-IP threshold.
Escalation path
Consumers hitting the limit are directed to PowerReviews Technical Services rather than to a self-service quota increase.

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curl "https://apis.io/api/v1/rate-limits?limit=25"

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