Posted On: Nov 11, 2022

AWS Secrets Manager now supports higher request rates for the core set of API operations - GetSecretValue, DescribeSecret and ListSecrets. The request rate limits for GetSecretValue and DescribeSecret have been increased to 10,000 requests per second. The request rate of ListSecrets API operation has been increased to 100 requests per second. No action is required on your part, these increased API limits are available at no additional cost and will automatically be applied to your AWS accounts. These limit increases makes it easier for you to scale your Secrets Manager operations.

Increased API limits for GetSecretValue, DescribeSecret and ListSecrets are available in all regions where the service operates. For a list of regions where Secrets Manager is available, see the AWS Region table. To learn more about Secrets Manager API operations, visit our API reference.