limiter

The premium Open Source alternative to Redis Enterprise

🎯 Best for:Systems requiring strict, race-condition-free rate limiting

What is limiter?

A Go/Redis implementation of the sliding window rate limiting algorithm described in Figma's engineering blog. It handles high-concurrency traffic control efficiently without the race conditions typical of fixed window counters.

Tech Stack
JavaBackend & Auth

Why limiter?

  • Prevents race conditions
  • High precision
  • Scalable via Redis

Limitations

  • Requires Redis management
  • Storage overhead for logs
  • Not a standalone service
8/25/2017
Last Update
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MIT
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Redis Enterprise)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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