API Rate Limiter Library
A lightweight npm package for implementing rate limiting in Node.js applications.
Node.jsRedisTypeScript
Overview
A zero-dependency rate limiting library for Node.js supporting multiple algorithms and storage backends.
Key Features
- Multiple rate limiting algorithms
- Redis and in-memory storage
- Express and Fastify middleware
- TypeScript support
- Distributed rate limiting
Challenges & Solutions
Ensuring accurate rate limiting in distributed environments required implementing Lua script-based atomic operations for Redis.
Tech Stack
Node.jsRedisTypeScript