Limits protect platform stability and fair use. When receiving a rate-limit response, clients should reduce request frequency and follow documented retry guidance rather than create uncontrolled retry storms. The actual threshold for a given Distribution Hub route must be read from current developer documentation.
Developer API · Distribution Hub Glossary
API rate limit
A restriction on how many requests may be made to an API during a defined period.
Key facts
- Different endpoints may have different limits
- A 429 response is not fulfilment failure
- Exponential backoff can reduce retry pressure
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