# Spending and Rate Limits

Sets spending limits, token quotas and rate limits per key or globally, and tracks use.

- Repository: https://github.com/cheaper-inference/OmniRoute (83611 stars)
- Category: Business
- License: MIT
- Last updated: 2026-11-01
- Runs scripts: no, instructions only

## Install

Claude Code: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill omni-budget -g -a claude-code -y`
Codex: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill omni-budget -g -a codex -y`
Cursor: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill omni-budget -g -a cursor -y`
Gemini CLI: `npx skills add cheaper-inference/OmniRoute --skill omni-budget -g -a gemini-cli -y`

## Description

Configure spending limits, token quotas, and rate-limit policies per API key or globally. Inspect current consumption and enforce cost controls across providers.

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## Overview

Configure spending limits, token quotas, and rate-limit policies per API key or globally. Inspect current consumption and enforce cost controls across providers.

## Authentication

All requests require a valid Bearer token or session cookie. Obtain a token via `POST /api/auth/login` or configure `REQUIRE_API_KEY=false` for local development.

## Endpoints

### GET /api/rate-limit

Get rate limit configuration

```bash
curl http://localhost:20128/api/rate-limit \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OMNIROUTE_TOKEN"
```

### POST /api/rate-limit

Update rate limit configuration

```bash
curl -X POST http://localhost:20128/api/rate-limit \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OMNIROUTE_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{}'
```

## Payloads

See the full OpenAPI specification at `GET /api/openapi/spec` or `docs/openapi.yaml` for detailed request/response schemas.