# Delay node - rate limit strange behaviour. Confusing limit rates. Is it lying us (a little)?

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delay-node-rate-limit-strange-behaviour-confusing-limit-rates-is-it-lying-us-a-little/100005>\
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**Tags:** delay\
**Created:** [21 December 2025 09:35 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delay-node-rate-limit-strange-behaviour-confusing-limit-rates-is-it-lying-us-a-little/100005 "2025-12-21T09:35:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![ortegafernando](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/ortegafernando/32/98049_2.png) [@ortegafernando](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/ortegafernando)\
**Post date:** [21 December 2025 09:47 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/delay-node-rate-limit-strange-behaviour-confusing-limit-rates-is-it-lying-us-a-little/100005/2 "2025-12-21T09:47:54Z")

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Related: [The Rate Limit node is lying to you (a little)](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/the-rate-limit-node-is-lying-to-you-a-little/98521)  
@waquete  
@HaroldPetersInskipp  
Have you found any solution?

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