Spring Framework · Rate Limits

Spring Rate Limits

Spring Framework is a self-hosted open-source library, not a hosted API service. There is no provider-imposed rate limit on Spring itself — any throttling, quota, or back-pressure exists in the application built with Spring (e.g. via Spring Cloud Gateway, Bucket4j, Resilience4j) and is the application owner's responsibility.

Spring Rate Limits is the machine-readable rate-limit profile for Spring Framework on the APIs.io network, in the API Commons Rate Limits shape.

It captures 1 rate-limit definition, measuring varies.

An exhausted limit returns HTTP 429.

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 1 backoff/retry policy defined and response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Framework, Java, Open Source, and Rate Limiting.

1 Limits Exhausted: HTTP 429
Method: generated, dated 2026-05-05.
Written by API Evangelist on 2026-05-05 and not verified against a page the provider published. Treat every limit as unconfirmed until a dated transcription replaces it.
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Limits

Application-Defined application
varies
defined by the application built on Spring
Spring exposes no global throughput cap; teams add limits with Spring Cloud Gateway request-rate filters, Bucket4j, Resilience4j, or reverse-proxy throttling.

Policies

Self-Hosted Throttling
Spring applications implement their own rate limiting. Common patterns are Spring Cloud Gateway's RequestRateLimiter (Redis-backed), Bucket4j with token-bucket semantics, and Resilience4j RateLimiter decorators on service methods.

Sources

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