How to Add Rate Limiting with Cursor

Add rate limiting to your API with Cursor.

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Add rate limiting to your API with Cursor.

"Limit authenticated users to 1000 API calls per day"

Cursor adds user-based limits.

"Login: 5 attempts per hour, API: 100 requests per minute"

Cursor configures endpoint-specific limits.

"Show friendly message when rate limit exceeded"

Cursor customizes error response.

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