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Error 1015: You are being rate limited – Causes and Fixes

Causes

The site owner implemented Rate Limiting that affects your visitor traffic

Fixes

Step 1

If you are a site visitor, contact the site owner to request exclusion of your IP from rate limiting.

Step 2

If you are the site owner, review Cloudflare Rate Limiting thresholds and adjust your Rate Limiting configuration.

Step 3

If your Rate Limiting blocks requests in a short time period such as 1 second, try increasing the time period to 10 seconds.

Step 4

Unable to purge is another 1015 error code related to Cloudflare cache purge. Retry the cache purge and contact Cloudflare support if errors persist.

Updated on June 26, 2020

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