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: Reown
providerId: reown
created: '2026-05-08'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-08, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-08'
reconciled: true
tags:
- Web3
- Wallets
- WalletConnect
- AppKit
- RPC
- Rate Limiting
description: Reown enforces per-projectId rate limits on Cloud APIs and Blockchain
  RPC.
notes: Specific limits depend on plan tier.
sources:
- https://docs.reown.com/cloud/explorer
responseCodes:
  throttled: 429
limits:
- name: Explorer API
  scope: project_id
  metric: requests_per_second
  limit: 30
  notes: Default Explorer throughput.
- name: Blockchain RPC
  scope: project_id
  metric: requests_per_second
  limit: 30
  notes: Default RPC throughput; varies per chain.
policies:
- name: Backoff Strategy
  description: Exponential backoff on 429.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com