Not Your Regular Rate Limiting

Meenakshi DhananiPostman, Developer Relations Engineer, GraphQL

Rate limiting in GraphQL APIs goes beyond the traditional approaches used in REST APIs. Regular techniques fall short when it comes to handling complex queries and preventing abuse. In this lightning talk, we will explore creative strategies for overcoming these challenges within the unique context of GraphQL's single endpoint architecture. We will also discuss practical techniques and dive into real-world examples that demonstrate how to optimize rate limiting in your GraphQL APIs and ensure the scalability and security of your applications.