Rate Limits

This page details the current rate limits per endpoint and method. If an endpoint/method's requests/hour cell is empty then there is no associated rate limit.

These limits are imposed upon trial accounts. Normal credit/subscription users don't have to worry about these limits.

Please note: Excessive/malicious use will cause your access to be severely limited and/or terminated.

Rate Limit Table

Endpoint	Method	Requests/hour
Metadata
	get_follower_count	15
	get_latest_metadata	10
	get_latest_tweets	10
	get_metadata_history	20
	get_past_usernames	10
	get_tweets
	get_userid
Graph
	get_following	10
	get_followers	10
Lists
	get_latest_list_tweets
	get_list_members
Alpha
	get_classification	10
	get_score_history	20

Rate Limit Exceeded Error

Below is the 429 error response you can expect when exceeding set rate limits

{"Error": "API rate limit exceeded", "Endpoint": api_endpoint, "Max Requests Per Hour": num_reqs}, 429