Glassnode · Rate Limits

Glassnode Rate Limits

Glassnode enforces per-API-key rate limits and a fair-use policy. Documented soft limit is approximately 30 requests per second on Professional tier and higher per institutional contract. Throttled responses return HTTP 429.

2 Limits Throttle: 429
CryptoOn-ChainRate Limiting

Limits

Professional API api_key
requests_per_second
30
Approximate soft limit.
Institutional API api_key
requests_per_second
-1
Per-contract; commonly 100 rps or higher.

Policies

Backoff Strategy
Honor 429 Retry-After; cache long-window time-series; aggregate metric requests.

Sources