Stop Hammering External APIs: A Simple Python Rate Limiter CLI
Stop Hammering External APIs: A Simple Python Rate Limiter CLI If you're calling third-party APIs from scripts or services, you've probably hit rate limits. I built a small, dependency-free Python CLI that adds simple
Stop Hammering External APIs: A Simple Python Rate Limiter CLI
If you're calling third-party APIs from scripts or services, you've probably hit rate limits.
I built a small, dependency-free Python CLI that adds simple token-bucket rate limiting to any command.
Why use it
- Zero dependencies, pure Python
- Works as a CLI wrapper around any shell command
- Configurable requests-per-second and burst size
- Great for scraping, API integrations, and CI pipelines
Get it
Grab the tool here: https://buy.stripe.com/14A4gB4Mleey2kNcUbaR20c
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