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Protomaps Rate Limits
Rate limits and usage policies for the Protomaps hosted tile API.
Protomaps Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Protomaps on the APIs.io network, in the API Commons Rate Limits shape.
It captures 5 rate-limit definitions.
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 4 backoff/retry policies defined.
Tagged areas include Maps, Tiles, Geospatial, PMTiles, and Vector Tiles.
5 Limits
Method:
generated, dated 2026-06-13.
Written by API Evangelist on 2026-06-13 and not verified against a page the provider published. Treat every limit as unconfirmed until a dated transcription replaces it.
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MapsTilesGeospatialPMTilesVector TilesOpen SourceSelf-HostedOpenStreetMap
Limits
Monthly Tile Request Soft Cap
Not a hard cutoff; behavior above this threshold is not explicitly published. Users exceeding the cap are encouraged to self-host.
Maximum Zoom Level
CORS Restrictions
API Key Required
Usage History Window
Policies
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