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src/content/docs/cloudflare-one/policies/gateway/lists.mdx

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### Extended email addresses
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<Render file="gateway/extended-email" />
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### API rate limit
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You can send 60 requests to the [Gateway Lists](/api/resources/zero_trust/subresources/gateway/subresources/lists/) endpoint per minute. If you exceed the rate limit, Cloudflare will block subsequent requests for 120 seconds.
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## API token limits
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| Type | Limit |
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| Client API per user | 1200/5 minutes |
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| Client API per IP | 200/second|
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| GraphQL | Varies by query cost. Max 320/5 min|
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| User API token quota | 50 |
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| Account API token quota | 500 |
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| Type | Limit |
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| ----------------------- | ----------------------------------- |
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| Client API per user | 1200/5 minutes |
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| Client API per IP | 200/second |
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| GraphQL | Varies by query cost. Max 320/5 min |
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| User API token quota | 50 |
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| Account API token quota | 500 |
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The global rate limit for the Cloudflare API is 1200 requests per five minute period per user, and applies cumulatively regardless of whether the request is made via the dashboard, API key, or API token.
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Some specific API calls have their own limits and are documented separately, such as the following:
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* [Cache Purge APIs](/cache/how-to/purge-cache/#availability-and-limits)
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* [GraphQL APIs](/analytics/graphql-api/limits/): 300 GraphQL queries over 5-minute window
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* [Rulesets APIs](/ruleset-engine/rulesets-api/#limits)
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* [Lists API](/waf/tools/lists/lists-api/#rate-limiting-for-lists-api-requests): 10,000 list changes in five minutes
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* Gateway Lists API: 60 list updates per minute
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- [Cache Purge APIs](/cache/how-to/purge-cache/#availability-and-limits)
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- [GraphQL APIs](/analytics/graphql-api/limits/): 300 GraphQL queries over 5-minute window
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- [Rulesets APIs](/ruleset-engine/rulesets-api/#limits)
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- [Lists API](/waf/tools/lists/lists-api/#rate-limiting-for-lists-api-requests): 10,000 list changes in five minutes
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- [Gateway Lists API](/cloudflare-one/policies/gateway/lists/#api-rate-limit): 60 list updates per minute
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Enterprise customers can also [contact Cloudflare Support](/support/contacting-cloudflare-support/) to raise the Client API per user, GraphQL, or API token limits to a higher value.

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