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REST API v1.1 Limits per window by resource

Rate limit window duration is currently 15 minutes long. Curious how rate limiting works in API v1.1? Read REST API Rate Limiting in v1.1.

Resource family Resource Requests allotted per user Requests allotted via application-only auth
account GET account/settings 15
account GET account/verify_credentials 15
application GET application/rate_limit_status 180 180
blocks GET blocks/ids 15
blocks GET blocks/list 15
direct_messages GET direct_messages 15
direct_messages GET direct_messages/sent 15
direct_messages GET direct_messages/show 15
favorites GET favorites/list 15 15
followers GET followers/ids 15 15
followers GET followers/list 15 30
friends GET friends/ids 15 15
friends GET friends/list 15 30
friendships GET friendships/incoming 15
friendships GET friendships/lookup 15
friendships GET friendships/no_retweets/ids 15
friendships GET friendships/outgoing 15
friendships GET friendships/show 180 15
geo GET geo/id/:place_id 15
geo GET geo/reverse_geocode 15
geo GET geo/search 15
geo GET geo/similar_places 15
help GET help/configuration 15 15
help GET help/languages 15 15
help GET help/privacy 15 15
help GET help/tos 15 15
lists GET lists 15
lists GET lists/list 15 15
lists GET lists/members 180 15
lists GET lists/members/show 15 15
lists GET lists/memberships 15 15
lists GET lists/ownerships 15 15
lists GET lists/show 15 15
lists GET lists/statuses 180 180
lists GET lists/subscribers 180 15
lists GET lists/subscribers/show 15 15
lists GET lists/subscriptions 15 15
saved_searches GET saved_searches/list 15
saved_searches GET saved_searches/show/:id 15
search GET search/tweets 180 450
statuses GET statuses/home_timeline 15
statuses GET statuses/mentions_timeline 15
statuses GET statuses/oembed 180 180
statuses GET statuses/retweeters/ids 15 60
statuses GET statuses/retweets/:id 15 60
statuses GET statuses/retweets_of_me 15
statuses GET statuses/show/:id 180 180
statuses GET statuses/user_timeline 180 300
trends GET trends/available 15 15
trends GET trends/closest 15 15
trends GET trends/place 15 15
users GET users/contributees 15
users GET users/contributors 15
users GET users/lookup 180 60
users GET users/profile_banner 180
users GET users/search 180
users GET users/show 180 180
users GET users/suggestions 15 15
users GET users/suggestions/:slug 15 15
users GET users/suggestions/:slug/members 15 15
users [UPDATED] GET users/suggestions/:slug 15 15