{% endif %}

{% if page.version == 'dotcom' %}

The[Rate Limit API][Rate Limit] lets you check your current rate limit

status at any time.

{% endif %}

The[Licenses API][Licenses] returns information about open source licenses or under what license, if any a given project is distributed.

title:Rate Limit

{% if page.version == 'dotcom' %}

The overview documentation describes the[rate limit rules](/v3/#rate-limiting).

If you're writing new API client code (or updating your existing code), you

should use the`"core"` object instead of the`"rate"` object. The`"core"` object

contains the same information that is present in the`"rate"` object.

{% endif %}

items in the result set. Multiple factors are combined to boost the most

relevant item to the top of the result list.

{% if page.version == 'dotcom' %}

The Search API has a custom rate limit. For requests using[Basic

See the[rate limit documentation](/v3/#rate-limiting) for details on

determining your current rate limit status.

{% endif %}

To keep the Search API fast for everyone, we limit how long any individual query

<li><ahref="/v3/licenses/">Licenses</a></li>

<li><ahref="/v3/markdown/">Markdown</a></li>

<li><ahref="/v3/meta/">Meta</a></li>

<% if @item[:version] == 'dotcom' %>

<li><ahref="/v3/rate_limit/">Rate Limit</a></li>

<% end %>

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