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Spend Limits

Delete a spend limit

Removes the limit for the product and period. For inference, which has no default limit, the product becomes unlimited for the period and the period's block is lifted (evaluation.released). The response carries limit: null and the effective_limit_usd that applies after the removal. Returns 404 when no limit is set.

delete/spend_limits/{product}

Path parameters

productstring required
Example:inference

Product the limit applies to, as returned in product by the list operation.

Query parameters

period'daily' | 'monthly'

daily is the current UTC day; monthly is the current UTC calendar month.

Example:daily

Limit period. Defaults to daily; send it explicitly.

reasonstring

Why the limit is removed, kept for audit. At most 500 characters.

Response

The limit was deleted. evaluation says whether a block was lifted.

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "record_type": "spend_limit",
    "product": "inference",
    "product_name": "Inference",
    "period": "daily",
    "period_start": "2026-09-24",
    "period_end": "2026-09-25",
    "limit": {
      "amount": "100",
      "origin": "self_service",
      "updated_at": "2026-09-24T09:12:03.412Z"
    },
    "effective_limit_usd": "100",
    "spend_usd": "37.41",
    "block": {
      "detected_at": "2026-09-24T08:41:17Z",
      "spend_usd": "10.20",
      "limit_usd": "10",
      "blocked_until": "2026-09-25"
    },
    "evaluation": {
      "spend_usd": "37.41",
      "note": "A block was lifted by Telnyx support today; this limit applies from tomorrow."
    }
  }
}

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