{
  "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": "Sylvia API",
  "providerId": "sylvia-api",
  "created": "2026-08-04",
  "modified": "2026-10-03",
  "tags": [
    "Reddit",
    "Data",
    "Rate Limiting",
    "Quotas",
    "Throttling"
  ],
  "description": "Machine-readable rate limit definitions for the Sylvia API surface.",
  "headers": {
    "tier": "X-RateLimit-Tier",
    "limit": "X-RateLimit-Limit",
    "remaining": "X-RateLimit-Remaining",
    "reset": "X-RateLimit-Reset",
    "retryAfter": "Retry-After"
  },
  "responseCodes": {
    "throttled": 429,
    "quotaExceeded": 429,
    "serviceUnavailable": 503
  },
  "limits": [
    {
      "tier": "free",
      "name": "Free Tier Default",
      "scope": "api-key",
      "metric": "requests_per_minute",
      "limit": 480,
      "burst": 15,
      "timeFrame": "minute",
      "applies": [
        "Sylvia API"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tier": "strela",
      "name": "Strela Tier Default",
      "scope": "api-key",
      "metric": "requests_per_minute",
      "limit": 1200,
      "burst": 40,
      "timeFrame": "minute",
      "applies": [
        "Sylvia API"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tier": "svetka",
      "name": "Svetka Tier Default",
      "scope": "api-key",
      "metric": "requests_per_minute",
      "limit": 2400,
      "burst": 80,
      "timeFrame": "minute",
      "applies": [
        "Sylvia API"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tier": "enterprise",
      "name": "Enterprise Tier Default",
      "scope": "api-key",
      "metric": "requests_per_minute",
      "limit": 3600,
      "burst": 100,
      "timeFrame": "minute",
      "applies": [
        "Sylvia API"
      ]
    }
  ]
}