Protection against global bans (see Chatterino implementation) by blocking further message dispatch if limits are reached (current limits). For better UX warnings should be displayed to the user stating the problem and wait time till further message can be dispatched.
Current channel limits are:
Limit
Applies to …
20 per 30 seconds
Users sending commands or messages to channels in which they do not have Moderator or Operator status
100 per 30 seconds
Users sending commands or messages to channels in which they have Moderator or Operator status
And for whispers:
Limit
Applies to …
3 per second, up to 100 per minute 40 accounts per day 160 recipients per day
Protection against global bans (see Chatterino implementation) by blocking further message dispatch if limits are reached (current limits). For better UX warnings should be displayed to the user stating the problem and wait time till further message can be dispatched.
Current channel limits are:
And for whispers:
40 accounts per day
160 recipients per day