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GitHub is introducing rate limits for unauthenticated pulls, API calls, and web access (github.blog)

submitted 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) by chaospatterns@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev

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An update from GitHub: https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/159123#discussioncomment-13148279

The rates are here: https://docs.github.com/en/rest/using-the-rest-api/rate-limits-for-the-rest-api?apiVersion=2022-11-28

60 req/hour for unauthenticated users
5000 req/hour for authenticated - personal
15000 req/hour for authenticated - enterprise org

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[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

is authenticated like when you use a private key with git clone? stupid question i know

also this might be terrible if you subscribe to filter lists on raw github in ublock or adguard

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[–] plz1@lemmy.world -3 points 1 day ago (3 children)

This is specific to the GH REST API I think, not operations like doing a git clone to copy a repo to local machine, etc.

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