limiter

A simple to use HTTP rate limiting library to limit any action during a specific period of time.

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Summary

Latest Version	Unknown
License	MIT
CI Status	Failing
Downloads	0
Last Indexed	2026-07-21 05:25

Installation

nimble install limiter

choosenim install limiter

git clone https://github.com/supranim/limiter

OS Compatibility

Platform	Linux	macOS	Windows	FreeBSD	OpenBSD	NetBSD	Android	iOS	WASM	Embedded
limiter	✓	✓	✓	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Source

Repository	https://github.com/supranim/limiter
Homepage	https://github.com/supranim/limiter
Registry Source	nimble_official

README

Supranim Rate Limiter
A simple to use rate limiting library for web apps.
Provides an easy way to limit any action during a specific period of time.

Key features

Simple to use: Easy to integrate into your existing codebase.

import pkg/limiter

# Create a new rate limiter with a limit of 5 requests per minute
var rateLimiter = Limiter(
  maximumHits: 5'u,
  timeLimit: initDuration(seconds = 1),
  timeToWait: initDuration(seconds = 2)
)

# Simulate hits
for i in 0 ..< 5:
  if i < 5:
    assert rateLimiter.hit("127.0.0.1")
  else:
    assert not rateLimiter.hit("127.0.0.1")
sleep(3000)
assert rateLimiter.hit("127.0.0.1")