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# List limits

GET https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits

View the various limits EdgeWorkers imposes on the number of activations, EdgeWorkers IDs, and versions you can deploy.

Reference: https://akamai.ferndocs.com/edge-workers/api/edge-workers-api/limits/get-limits

## Request

### Query parameters

- `accountSwitchKey` (string, optional) — For customers who manage more than one account, this [runs the operation from another account](https://techdocs.akamai.com/developer/docs/manage-many-accounts-with-one-api-client). The Identity and Access Management API provides a [list of available account switch keys](https://techdocs.akamai.com/iam-api/reference/get-client-account-switch-keys).

## Response

### 200

Describes a list of Limits.

- `limits` (list of LimitsGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaLimitsItems, required) — List of limits.

## Types

### LimitsGetResponsesContentApplicationJsonSchemaLimitsItems

An object that includes the ID, name, and value of a limit.

- `limitId` (string, required) — Unique identifier of the limit.
- `limitName` (string, required) — Name of the limit.
- `limitValue` (integer, required) — Value of the limit.

## Examples

**Response**

```json
{
  "limits": [
    {
      "limitId": "ew-id-per-account-limit",
      "limitName": "Maximum number of EdgeWorker IDs per account",
      "limitValue": 200
    },
    {
      "limitId": "version-per-ew-id-limit",
      "limitName": "Maximum number of versions per EdgeWorker ID",
      "limitValue": 1000
    },
    {
      "limitId": "activation-per-network-per-minute-limit",
      "limitName": "Maximum number of activations each minute on a network per account",
      "limitValue": 20
    },
    {
      "limitId": "activation-per-day-limit",
      "limitName": "Maximum number of activations each day per account",
      "limitValue": 500
    }
  ]
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python
import requests

url = "https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits"

querystring = {"accountSwitchKey":"{{accountSwitchKey}}"}

response = requests.get(url, params=querystring)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D';
const options = {method: 'GET'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D');

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://{hostname}/edgeworkers/v1/limits?accountSwitchKey=%7B%7BaccountSwitchKey%7D%7D")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```