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specification: API Commons Rate Limits
specificationVersion: '0.1'
schema: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/interface-research/main/schema/api-commons.yml#/$defs/RateLimits
provider: 7-Eleven
providerId: 7-eleven
created: '2026-05-16'
modified: '2026-05-16'
reconciled: false
tags:
  - Retail
  - Convenience Stores
  - Rate Limiting
description: 7-Eleven does not publish rate limits because it does not offer a public developer API. Internal rate limiting protecting the mobile app and 7NOW delivery is not disclosed externally.
notes: No public developer API — placeholder only.
sources:
  - https://www.7-eleven.com/
responseCodes:
  throttled: 429
limits:
  - name: No public rate limits
    scope: account
    metric: not_applicable
    limit: not published
policies:
  - name: Internal throttling
    description: Internal anti-abuse and throttling controls protect the consumer mobile app and web properties; no public numeric limits are published.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com