Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
The system currently lacks request throttling, making it vulnerable to abuse, spam, and denial-of-service attacks.
Describe the solution you'd like
Introduce middleware-level rate limiting per IP or per user to restrict excessive requests.
Describe alternatives you've considered
Reverse proxy-based rate limiting (e.g., NGINX, Caddy), but application-level control gives more flexibility.
Additional context
Should be configurable via environment variables.
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
The system currently lacks request throttling, making it vulnerable to abuse, spam, and denial-of-service attacks.
Describe the solution you'd like
Introduce middleware-level rate limiting per IP or per user to restrict excessive requests.
Describe alternatives you've considered
Reverse proxy-based rate limiting (e.g., NGINX, Caddy), but application-level control gives more flexibility.
Additional context
Should be configurable via environment variables.