Ubiquiti · Rate Limits

Ubiquiti Rate Limits

Documented rate limits for Ubiquiti's UniFi Site Manager API. The local UniFi Network Controller API, UISP NMS API, and UISP CRM API are per-instance and do not publish global rate limits; they are constrained by the underlying hardware/software resources of the controller or UISP instance.

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

It captures 5 rate-limit definitions.

The profile also includes response codes documented for throttled.

Tagged areas include Networking and Rate Limiting.

5 Limits Throttle: 429
NetworkingRate Limiting

Limits

per API key
· minute
Generally available endpoints under `/v1/`. Rate limit applies per API key. Excess requests receive HTTP 429.
per API key
· minute
Early Access endpoints under `/ea/`. Lower limit while in EA; may change at GA. Excess requests receive HTTP 429.
per controller
No documented global rate limit. Controllers may throttle abusive clients; sustained polling against `stat/*` endpoints can impact controller performance.
per instance / per token
No documented global rate limit. Per-instance API; throughput is bounded by the UISP host hardware.
per instance / per app key
No documented global rate limit. Per-instance API; throughput is bounded by the UISP host hardware.

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