openrouter-rate-limits

name	openrouter-rate-limits
description	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'.
allowed-tools	Read, Write, Edit, Grep
version	1.0.0
license	MIT
author	Jeremy Longshore <[e-mail]>

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
• OpenRouter Models
• OpenRouter API Reference
• OpenRouter Status