name: Docupilot Rate Limits
description: Rate limit policies for the Docupilot REST API. Document generation limits are enforced at the account level based on the active subscription plan. Per-request rate limits are not publicly documented. Document generation halts when the monthly plan credit limit is reached, requiring an account upgrade to resume.
url: https://help.docupilot.app/developers/api-overview
limits:
  - name: Monthly Document Quota
    description: Total documents that can be generated per calendar month. Applies across all API calls and web-based generation. Generation halts at 100% consumption.
    type: quota
    scope: account
    enforcement: hard
    tiers:
      - plan: Starter
        limit: 100
        unit: documents/month
      - plan: Plus
        limit: 500
        unit: documents/month
      - plan: Pro
        limit: 1000
        unit: documents/month
      - plan: Premium
        limit: 2000
        unit: documents/month
      - plan: Business
        limit: 5000
        unit: documents/month
      - plan: Enterprise
        limit: 10000
        unit: documents/month
  - name: File URL Expiry
    description: Generated document file URLs are valid for 24 hours by default. Retention period can be customized in Data Retention Preferences.
    type: ttl
    scope: per-document
    default_ttl: 24
    unit: hours
    configurable: true
notifications:
  - threshold: 80
    description: Warning notification sent at 80% of monthly document quota consumed.
  - threshold: 90
    description: Warning notification sent at 90% of monthly document quota consumed.
  - threshold: 100
    description: Document generation halted at 100% of monthly quota. Upgrade required to continue.
notes:
  - Per-request API rate limits (requests per second/minute) are not publicly documented by Docupilot.
  - Contact Docupilot support for details on request-level throttling policies.