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: Warner Bros. Discovery
providerId: warner-bros-discovery
created: '2026-05-04'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-04, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-05'
reconciled: false
tags:
  - Entertainment
  - Media
  - Streaming
  - Rate Limiting
description: Warner Bros. Discovery does not operate a public developer
  portal and does not publish API rate-limit policy. Throttling, when
  applicable, sits inside the bilateral partner integration and is not
  publicly documented.
sources:
  - https://www.wbd.com/
notes: No public rate-limit policy. Limits, when applicable, are part of the
  bilateral partner integration agreement.
limits:
  - name: WBD Partner Integrations
    scope: contract
    metric: varies
    limit: see partnership agreement
    notes: Per-partner thresholds are negotiated bilaterally; not publicly
      documented.
policies:
  - name: Bilateral Governance
    description: Throttling and capacity expectations are documented inside
      the content-licensing or distribution agreement rather than via a
      public developer-portal contract.
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com
    url: https://apievangelist.com