rate-limiting: Rate Limiting for VirusTotal API

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Rate Limiting for VirusTotal API

Description

Pacing is enforced by httr2::req_throttle() inside the shared request builder (see vt_request), tunable via options(virustotal.requests_per_minute=) and switchable via options(virustotal.throttle=). What lives here is a passive log of request times, kept so virustotal_info() can report usage against the public API's 4-per-minute allowance.

See Also

Other rate limiting: get_rate_limit_status(), record_request(), reset_rate_limit()


virustotal documentation built on Aug. 20, 2026, 5:07 p.m.