Shopmonkey · Rate Limits

Shopmonkey Rate Limits

The Shopmonkey REST API enforces a per-API-key rolling 60-second request limit. Exceeding it returns HTTP 429 with a Retry-After header and X-RateLimit-Limit-Minute / X-RateLimit-Remaining-Minute response headers. Shopmonkey documents the mechanism and headers but does not publish the numeric per-tier limit; it is account-specific and disclosed on request to support.

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

It captures 1 rate-limit definition, measuring requests.

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

Tagged areas include Auto Repair, Shop Management, Rate Limiting, Quotas, and Throttling.

1 Limits Throttle: 429
Auto RepairShop ManagementRate LimitingQuotasThrottling

Limits

Requests Per Minute (rolling window) apiKey
requests
see provider documentation (not publicly numeric)
Enforced via a rolling 60-second window; surfaced through X-RateLimit-Limit-Minute and X-RateLimit-Remaining-Minute response headers.

Policies

Retry-After Header
429 responses include a Retry-After header stating the number of seconds to wait before submitting additional requests.
Backoff Strategy
Clients should honor Retry-After and implement exponential backoff with jitter for sustained integrations.

Sources