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openrouter-rate-limits

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Handle OpenRouter rate limits with proper backoff strategies. Use when experiencing 429 errors or building high-throughput systems. Trigger with phrases like 'openrouter rate limit', 'openrouter 429', 'openrouter throttle', 'openrouter backoff'.

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claude-code-plugins-plus

jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills

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openrouter-pack

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jeremylongshore/claude-code-plugins-plus-skills
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plugins/saas-packs/openrouter-pack/skills/openrouter-rate-limits/SKILL.md

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February 1, 2026

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# Openrouter Rate Limits

## Overview

This skill teaches rate limit handling patterns including exponential backoff, token bucket algorithms, and request queuing.

## Prerequisites

- OpenRouter integration
- Understanding of HTTP status codes

## Instructions

Follow these steps to implement this skill:

1. **Verify Prerequisites**: Ensure all prerequisites listed above are met
2. **Review the Implementation**: Study the code examples and patterns below
3. **Adapt to Your Environment**: Modify configuration values for your setup
4. **Test the Integration**: Run the verification steps to confirm functionality
5. **Monitor in Production**: Set up appropriate logging and monitoring

## Output

Successful execution produces:
- Working OpenRouter integration
- Verified API connectivity
- Example responses demonstrating functionality

## Error Handling

See `{baseDir}/references/errors.md` for comprehensive error handling.

## Examples

See `{baseDir}/references/examples.md` for detailed examples.

## Resources

- [OpenRouter Documentation](https://openrouter.ai/docs)
- [OpenRouter Models](https://openrouter.ai/models)
- [OpenRouter API Reference](https://openrouter.ai/docs/api-reference)
- [OpenRouter Status](https://status.openrouter.ai)

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