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Do daily limits apply to sales through the API?

1 minute read Updated 28 Oct 2026

Yes, when the request names the terminal with terminal_id: those sales count towards that terminal's limit, and a sale over it fails with the terminal_daily_limit error. API sales that don't name a terminal aren't covered by any terminal's limit, so protect your API keys as you would your wallet.

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