name: World Time API Rate Limits
description: Rate limiting details for the World Time API (timeapi.world). There is no per-second or per-minute throttle; requests are limited only by monthly quota per plan.
url: https://timeapi.world/faq
rateLimits:
  - type: monthly
    plan: Free
    limit: 20000
    period: month
    unit: requests
    enforcement: Request rejected (HTTP 429) when quota exceeded
  - type: monthly
    plan: Starter
    limit: 50000
    period: month
    unit: requests
    enforcement: Overage charges apply at $0.0003 per request
  - type: monthly
    plan: Standard
    limit: 100000
    period: month
    unit: requests
    enforcement: Overage charges apply at $0.0002 per request
  - type: monthly
    plan: Pro
    limit: 200000
    period: month
    unit: requests
    enforcement: Overage charges apply at $0.0001 per request
  - type: monthly
    plan: Enterprise
    limit: 1000000
    period: month
    unit: requests
    enforcement: Dedicated support; custom limits negotiated
headers:
  - name: X-RateLimit-Limit
    description: Total monthly request quota for the current plan
  - name: X-RateLimit-Remaining
    description: Number of requests remaining in the current billing period
  - name: X-RateLimit-Reset
    description: Unix timestamp when the quota resets
notes:
  - No per-second or per-minute rate throttle; only monthly quotas apply
  - Over-limit requests receive HTTP 429 Too Many Requests
  - Enterprise customers may obtain direct API keys (non-RapidAPI) with configurable per-month limits
  - IP addresses submitted to /ip or /geo endpoints are not stored