Rate limited

An HTTP error that errdown classifies as rate_limited.

error_name

rate_limited

error_category

rate_limit

retryable

true

owner_action_required

false

HTTP status

429

What you should do

Wait 5 seconds, then retry with exponential backoff. Stop after a few attempts and report the error if it persists.

Names may carry a source prefix (for example nginx_rate_limited); they mean the same thing, produced by that server.