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How to Fix 429 Error with IndexNow API
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Description
Line 298:
if ( 429 === $response['response']['code'] ) {
return 'error:UnknownError';
}
should be
if ( 429 === $response['response']['code'] ) {
return 'error:TooManyRequests';
}
https://rankmath.com/kb/how-to-fix-429-error-with-indexnow-api/
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction
Inspect the plugin source around line 298 and compare the 429 response handling with the linked IndexNow guidance. Done means the 429 case returns error:TooManyRequests instead of error:UnknownError.
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- Tech stack
- php, wordpress
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Bug
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