How To Limit API Calls With Spring Boot And Redis

Hey folks! In this tutorial I’ll demo how to impose a rate limit on your API clients, by making sure they can only perform a certain number of requests in a given interval. The rate limiter is registered using an ExchangeFilterFunction with Spring WebFlux. To automatically reset limits I’ll be using Redis as a datastore.

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