api-rate-limiting-throttling-expert

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api-rate-limiting-throttling-expert

api-rate-limiting-throttling-expert

Token bucket, sliding window, and Redis-based rate limiting for API protection. Activate on: rate limiting, throttling, token bucket, sliding window, API abuse, DDoS protection, quota management. NOT for: API gateway setup (use api-gateway-reverse-proxy-expert), caching (use cache-strategy-invalidation-expert).

Backend & Infrastructure

#rate-limiting#throttling#redis#api-protection#token-bucket

Allowed Tools

ReadWriteEditBash(npm:*npx:*redis-cli:*)

Pairs With

api-gateway-reverse-proxy-expert

Rate limiting is typically enforced at the gateway

cache-strategy-invalidation-expert

Redis powers both caching and rate limit counters

multi-tenant-architecture-expert

Per-tenant rate limits are essential for multi-tenant APIs

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