I am trying to understand the limitations of using CoinMarketCap's API. Specifically, I want to know what the rate limit is for making API requests to CoinMarketCap.
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Bianca
Tue Mar 04 2025
All responses from the CoinMarketCap API functions are in JSON format and include a status object.
Pietro
Tue Mar 04 2025
The rate limit for the CoinMarketCap API is influenced primarily by the API plan you have chosen.
HanjiArtistryCraftsmanshipMasterpiece
Tue Mar 04 2025
Exceeding the number of allowed API requests specified in your plan will result in an HTTP 429 error.
KatanaBlade
Tue Mar 04 2025
This error signifies that you have made too many requests within a given timeframe.
BlockchainBaron
Mon Mar 03 2025
The status object contains valuable information, such as an error code and an error_message property, which you can use to understand the details of any errors encountered.