Information about standard headers included in API responses, particularly rate limiting.
Response Headers
API responses include standard HTTP headers. Some important headers, especially related to rate limiting, are:
Content-Type
: Typicallyapplication/json
.X-RateLimit-Limit
: Max requests per window.X-RateLimit-Remaining
: Remaining requests in window.X-RateLimit-Reset
: Timestamp (seconds) when the window resets.
Parameters
Name | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
X-RateLimit-Limit | integer | No | The maximum number of requests allowed per time window. |
X-RateLimit-Remaining | integer | No | The number of requests remaining in the current time window. |
X-RateLimit-Reset | integer | No | The time in seconds until the rate limit resets. |
Content-Type | string | No | Usually `application/json`. |