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: Secureframe
providerId: secureframe
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: false
tags:
- GRC
- Compliance
- SOC 2
- ISO 27001
- Risk
- Rate Limiting
- Quotas
- Throttling
description: Secureframe Public API rate limits. Specific quotas are not publicly published;
  HTTP 429 is returned on throttling.
notes: Tenant-specific quotas; consult Secureframe support for exact thresholds.
sources:
- https://developer.secureframe.com/
responseCodes:
  throttled: 429
limits:
- name: Default Public API
  scope: tenant
  metric: requests
  limit: not publicly documented
  notes: HTTP 429 returned when throttled; honor Retry-After header.
policies:
- name: Backoff Strategy
  description: Clients should implement exponential backoff with jitter and honor any Retry-After header.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com