GoCardless mandate API rate limit exceeded trap
Executive Summary GoCardless enforces a production API rate limit of 1,000 requests per minute to maintain platform stability across all integrated SaaS clients. Exceeding this threshold triggers an HTTP 429 “Too Many Requests” response, halting mandate creation and disrupting payment flows. Three native HTTP headers — RateLimit-Limit, RateLimit-Remaining, and RateLimit-Reset — provide real-time quota visibility … Read more