generated: '2026-07-19'
method: searched
source: https://docs.exec.com/api-reference/overview
docs: https://docs.exec.com/api-reference/overview
summary: >-
  The Exec API applies per-workspace rate limits with a short-burst allowance, a
  daily sustained ceiling, and a tighter dedicated limit on asynchronous scenario
  creation. Exceeding a limit returns HTTP 429 with a retry_after field.
limits:
  - name: burst
    scope: workspace
    limit_count: 60
    window: minute
    description: Up to 60 requests per minute (short-burst allowance).
  - name: sustained
    scope: workspace
    limit_count: 1000
    window: day
    description: Up to 1,000 requests per day (sustained ceiling).
  - name: scenario-creation
    scope: workspace
    limit_count: 10
    window: minute
    endpoints:
      - POST /scenario-studio/jobs
      - POST /scenario-studio
    description: Asynchronous scenario creation is limited to 10 requests per minute.
signaling:
  status_code: 429
  retry_after_field: retry_after
  notes: >-
    Rate-limited responses return HTTP 429 with a retry_after value indicating
    when to retry.