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title: "Platform limits and best practices"
slug: "platform-limits-and-best-practices"
updated: 2026-03-30T18:32:23Z
published: 2026-03-30T18:32:23Z
canonical: "support.tulip.co/platform-limits-and-best-practices"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.tulip.co/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Platform limits and best practices

*Links to articles that include various platform limits and best practices.*

## Apps

### App design and architecture

- [Asset naming best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/best-practices-for-naming-elements-in-tulip)
- [App design best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/app-design-best-practices)
- [GxP app building best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/best-practices-for-gxp-app-building)

### Triggers

- [Trigger limits and timeouts](/r230/docs/triggers#limits-and-timeouts)
- [Trigger best practices](/r230/docs/triggers#best-practices)
- [Table API and timer trigger action best practices](/r230/docs/best-practices-for-high-performance-apps)
- [Capture app screenshot best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/capture-app-screenshot#best-practices)
- [Send SMS limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/setup-sms-notifications-for-tulip-users#limits)

### Widgets

- [Conditional formatting limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/conditional-formatting#limits)
- [Conditional formatting best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/conditional-formatting#troubleshooting-and-best-practices)
- [Machine widget data point limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/add-a-machine-widget-to-an-app#machine-timeline)

### App management

- [Apps and app folders limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/add-and-manage-apps#limits-on-apps-and-app-folders)

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## Automations

- [Automations limits](/r230/docs/automation-limits)

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## Functions

- [Functions limits](/r230/docs/functions#limits)

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## Data

- [Data type limits and formats](/r230/docs/data-types)
- [Numeric precision limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/numbers-and-numeric-precision#limits-and-outofbounds-behavior)
- [Data storage best practices](/r230/docs/best-practices-for-storing-data)

**Tables**

- [Table rate limits](/r230/docs/rate-limiting#table-rate-limits)
- [Table field limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/tables#fields)
- [Spreadsheet import limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/import-a-spreadsheet-into-a-table#limits)
- [Table query limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/table-queries-and-aggregations#limits)
- [Table aggregation limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/table-queries-and-aggregations#limits1)

**Completions**

- [Completion records best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/completions#limitations-and-best-practices)

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## Shop Floor

- [Shop floor management limits](/r230/docs/shop-floor-management#shop-floor-management-limits)

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## Analytics

- [Analytics limits](/r230/docs/analytics#limits)

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## Connectors

- [Connectors and connector functions limits](/r230/docs/connector-limits)
- [Connector host security practices for external servers](https://support.tulip.co/docs/connector-hosts#what-are-the-security-issues-of-opening-access-to-my-db-api-or-opc-ua-server-to-the-tulip-cloud-connector-host)
- [System integration best practices](https://support.tulip.co/docs/build-your-first-system-integration#best-practices)
- [Connector input encoding control](/r230/docs/connector-input-encoding-control)

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## Machines

- [Machines / ingestion limits](/r230/docs/add-and-configure-machines#ingestion-limits)
- [Other machine limits](https://support.tulip.co/r230/docs/add-and-configure-machines#other-machine-limits)

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## AI actions

Limits per each Tulip AI action:

- [Answer question from data/document trigger actions](/r230/docs/answer-question-from-input#limits)
- [Speech-to-text Input](/r230/docs/speech-to-text-input#limits)
- [Classify trigger action](/r230/docs/classify-trigger-action#limits)
- [Chat with tables](/r230/docs/chat-with-tables#limits)
- [Translate](/r230/docs/translate#limits)
- [Extract text](/r230/docs/extract-text#limits)

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## Import/Export

- [Import/Export limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/export-import#limits)

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## Users

- [Limits on user management](https://support.tulip.co/r230/docs/user-management#user-management-limits)

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## Workspaces

- [Limits on workspaces](/r230/docs/workspace-management#limits)

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## Asset Upload

- [File upload limits](https://support.tulip.co/docs/upload-a-file#file-upload-limits)

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