Rate limits
The API applies rate limits per API key. When exceeded, requests return 429 Too Many Requests with optional Retry-After header.
Limits by plan
Rate limits depend on your subscription. Typical limits include:
- Document uploads: requests per minute
- Job creation: requests per minute
- Export and read endpoints: higher limits
Check your plan in Account → API Settings or contact support for enterprise limits.
Best practices
- Use webhooks instead of aggressive polling
- Implement exponential backoff on 429
- Respect
Retry-Afterwhen present