Openrouter Rate Limits
openrouter-rate-limits
Handle OpenRouter rate limits with proper backoff strategies. Use when experiencing 429 errors or building high-throughput systems. Trigger with phrases like 'openrouter rate limit', 'openrouter 429', 'openrouter throttle', 'openrouter backoff'.
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Openrouter Rate Limits
Overview
This skill teaches rate limit handling patterns including exponential backoff, token bucket algorithms, and request queuing.
Prerequisites
- OpenRouter integration
- Understanding of HTTP status codes
Instructions
Follow these steps to implement this skill:
- Verify Prerequisites: Ensure all prerequisites listed above are met
- Review the Implementation: Study the code examples and patterns below
- Adapt to Your Environment: Modify configuration values for your setup
- Test the Integration: Run the verification steps to confirm functionality
- Monitor in Production: Set up appropriate logging and monitoring
Output
Successful execution produces:
- Working OpenRouter integration
- Verified API connectivity
- Example responses demonstrating functionality
Error Handling
See {baseDir}/references/errors.md for comprehensive error handling.
Examples
See {baseDir}/references/examples.md for detailed examples.
