gillianomenezes / rate-limiter

Implement a simple Django rate limiter without third-party libraries. This project restricts requests per minute by client IP, preventing abuse and ensuring fair resource usage. Dockerized for easy deployment with basic PostgreSQL integration.

Django Rate Limiter Example

Implement a simple Django rate limiter without third-party libraries. This project restricts requests per minute by client IP, preventing abuse and ensuring fair resource usage. Dockerized for easy deployment.

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/gillianomenezes/rate-limiter.git
   cd django-rate-limiter

2. Build the Docker image:

   docker build -t django-rate-limiter .

3. Run the Docker container:

   docker run -p 8000:8000 django-rate-limiter

4. Access the example view:

   Open your web browser and go to http://localhost:8000/rate/

Project Structure

• rate_limiter/: Django project folder.
• rate/: Django app folder containing the rate limiter implementation.
• Dockerfile: Configuration for building the Docker image.
• docker-compose.yml: Docker Compose configuration for easier deployment.
• requirements.txt: Project dependencies.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow our Contribution Guidelines to get started.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out to me:

• Email
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• LinkedIn

Enjoy coding!