# Introducing Rate Limits

DevFeed: [Introducing Rate Limits](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/introducing-rate-limits-2065.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//introducing_rate_limits>)

Published: 2015-06-16T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [SDKs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sdks.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [api](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/api.md>), [applications](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/applications.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [documentation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/documentation.md>)

## AI overview

SoundCloud announces a daily limit of 15,000 API play requests per client application, intended to address abuse of creator content. Developers are advised to review rate-limit documentation, monitor play requests, and maintain their app contact email.

## Source excerpt

At SoundCloud, we're building an ecosystem where creativity thrives. Developers are an important part of that ecosystem. We're continually...