Bypass Rate Limiter by IP by making requests through a proxy list.

http_request_proxy_list.ts

import got from "got";
import tunnel from "tunnel";

const PROXY_LIST = [
	{ ip: "", port: 80 },
	{ ip: "", port: 80 },
	{ ip: "", port: 80 },
	{ ip: "", port: 80 },
];

export async function getRequestThroughProxy(
	url: string, 
	additionalHeaders?: Record<string, any>, 
	proxyCount = 0
) {
	const response = await got.get(url, {
		/* 
		  Make sure you know what you need, if http to https or vice versa, or both of the same.
		  https://github.com/koichik/node-tunnel
		*/
		agent: {
			http: tunnel.httpOverHttp({
				proxy: {
					host: PROXY_LIST[proxyCount].ip,
					port: PROXY_LIST[proxyCount].port,
				},
			}),
		},
		throwHttpErrors: false,
		cache: false,
		responseType: "json",
		headers: {
			"Content-Type": "application/json",
			...additionalHeaders,
		},
	});
	if (response.statusCode === 429) {
		const updatedCount = proxyCount + 1;
		if (updatedCount > PROXY_LIST.length) {
			throw Error("Proxies no longer working");
		}
		return await getRequestThroughProxy(url, additionalHeaders, updatedCount);
	}
	return response;
}