# Error: rate_limited

> Too many requests

Source: https://docs.vlayers.ai/errors/rate_limited

- HTTP status: 429
- Retry: Yes, after a short wait

## What happened

Too many requests.

## Why

A rate limit on this operation was reached.

## How to fix it

Wait for `retry-after`, then retry (with the same Idempotency-Key for a send).

## Example response

```json
{
  "error": "rate_limited",
  "message": "Too many requests.",
  "requestId": "req-8f2c1d4b",
  "retryable": true,
  "docs": "https://docs.vlayers.ai/errors/rate_limited"
}
```