ConceptHTTP 429 / Too Many Requests

429

An HTTP status code indicating that the client has sent too many requests within a given time period, typically used for API rate-limiting responses.

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Oct 12

Exponential backoff means the nth retry waits base × 2ⁿ plus random milliseconds, and suits rate limiting (429) and some transient network errors.

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Exponential backoff means the nth retry waits base × 2ⁿ plus random milliseconds, and suits rate limiting (429) and some transient network errors.