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Rate limits & errors

Request quotas, error codes, and retry policy.

Current limits

TierRate limitFile upload
Anonymous (no key)60 req/minβ€”
API key600 req/min25 MB
EatLy AI scan Β· Free2 / dayβ€”
EatLy AI scan Β· Premium10 / dayβ€”

429 response

When you hit the limit, the server returns 429 Too Many Requests with a Retry-After header indicating seconds to wait.

HTTP/1.1 429
HTTP/1.1 429 Too Many Requests
Retry-After: 15
Content-Type: application/json

{ "ok": false, "error": "rate_limited", "retry_after": 15 }

Best practices

  • Reuse HTTP connections (keep-alive) on the server side
  • Retry with exponential backoff + jitter
  • Cache immutable responses (ETag / Cache-Control)