⚙️ Use Redis to rate-limit your low-code API

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Description

This workflow demonstrates how to can use Redis to implement rate limits to your API.

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The workflow uses the incoming API key to uniquely identify the user and use it as a key in Redis. Every time a request is made, the value is incremented by one, and we check for the threshold using the IF node.

Duplicate the following Airtable to try out the workflow: https://airtable.com/shraudfG9XAvqkBpF

🔗 Nodes Used

Airtable, Function, Redis, Webhook

📥 Import

Download workflow.json and import into n8n: Workflow menu → Import from File

📖 Importing guide · 🔑 Credential setup