Rate Limits
Shippo has different rate limits depending on the endpoint and the HTTP verb that is being used (GET, POST, PUT, etc…). Below are the different rate limits defined within Shippo.
Limits
| Endpoint | POST PUT Live / Test | GET(single) Live / Test | GET(multiple) Live / Test | PUT Live / Test | Add/Remove Live / Test |
| 500 / 50 | 4000 / 400 | 50 / 5 | 500 / 50 | — |
| 50 / 5 | 400 / 40 | 50 / 5 | — | 50 / 5 |
| 500 / 50 | 500 / 50 | — | — | — |
GET Single vs GET Multiple
- GET Single –
https://api.goshippo.com/endpoint/:object_idrequest a specific object from that endpoint using the object’sobject_id. - GET Multiple –
https://api.goshippo.com/endpoint/request a list of objects from a given endpoint. See our Filtering tutorial for details on returning specific results.
Need higher limits?
Contact us if you require higher rate limits than those found above.