Rate Limit
In one sentenceA cap on how many requests or how much usage you get in a period of time.
What it means
AI apps and APIs limit usage to manage cost and load: messages per few hours on a chat plan, or requests per minute on an API. Hitting the limit means waiting or upgrading.
How to use it
- If you hit limits often, save the most powerful model for hard tasks and use a faster model for routine ones.
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