SumUp · Rate Limits

Sumup Rate Limits

SumUp enforces rate limits on its REST API to ensure fair usage and platform stability. When limits are exceeded the API returns HTTP 429 Too Many Requests. Developers should implement exponential backoff when handling 429 responses. Specific numeric thresholds are not publicly documented.

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

It captures 1 rate-limit definition.

Tagged areas include Payments, POS, Point of Sale, Card Readers, and Checkout.

1 Limits
PaymentsPOSPoint of SaleCard ReadersCheckoutFintechMobile PaymentsOnline Payments

Limits

Global (all endpoints)
SumUp advises retrying requests with exponential backoff when a 429 status code is received. Specific request-per-second or request-per-minute thresholds are not publicly published in the developer documentation.