# Do Websocket connections get throttled? If so, what is the limit?

**URL:** <https://community.tradovate.com/t/do-websocket-connections-get-throttled-if-so-what-is-the-limit/12574>\
**Category:** Community Support\
**Created:** [March 25, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.tradovate.com/t/do-websocket-connections-get-throttled-if-so-what-is-the-limit/12574 "2026-03-25T23:38:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![akz99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/94ad74/32.png) [@akz99](https://community.tradovate.com/u/akz99)\
**Post date:** [March 25, 2026, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.tradovate.com/t/do-websocket-connections-get-throttled-if-so-what-is-the-limit/12574/1 "2026-03-25T23:38:29Z")

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I have read that REST calls to tradovate API are throttled @ 5000 requests/hour or 80 requests/minute. If connecting to the API via websocket, is there throttling? What is the limit if so?