Rate limiting

How the ComplyAdvantage Mesh API handles rate limiting

Rate limit

The ComplyAdvantage Mesh API has rate limiting to manage sudden surges in traffic to help maximise its stability. Please contact your account manager to confirm the rate limits you have in place for your account.

Rate limit status code

Exceeding the limit will trigger a HTTP 429 response as below

{
  "message": "API rate limit exceeded"
}

Rate limit headers

The API response headers will include up-to-date information on the rate limit usage:

HeaderDescription
Ratelimit-LimitThe total allowed number of requests in the time window
Ratelimit-RemainingThe number of requests remaining in the time window
Ratelimit-ResetThe time remaining (in seconds) until the quota is reset