Learn about rate limiting in Node.js with Express. Understand why API rate limiting is crucial for stability, security, and fair usage. Implement rate limiting using the `express-rate-limit` and `express-slow-down` libraries.
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What Is Rate Limiting?Why You Need API Rate Limiting in Node.jsPrerequisitesBlocking Requests With express-rate-limit in Node.jsSlowing Down Requests With express-slow-downWrapping Up: Protect Your Node.js Server From Malicious Behavior With Rate LimitingSort: