# io.github.sathergate/floodgate

> Use this tool when you need to implement rate limiting in Next.js applications to prevent abuse and ensure fair usage. It provides zero-dependency sliding window and token bucket algorithms to solve problems like API abuse, denial-of-service attacks, and traffic overload. With a simple interface for configuration and integration, it outputs controlled traffic flow and optimized system performance.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-sathergate-floodgate  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-sathergate-floodgate

## Description

Rate limiting for Next.js. Zero-dependency sliding window and token bucket.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.1
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-04-17

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.sathergate%2Ffloodgate)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/sathergate/sathergate-toolkit>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-sathergate-floodgate"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-sathergate-floodgate` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-sathergate-floodgate/pull`

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