Motion Design · Sep 24, 2026
Token bucket rate limiter
Token bucket rate limiter by Parker Rex, credited to Claude Opus 5.5. Watch the Motion Design video, explore the shared prompt and visit the original X post.
Parker Rex@ParkerRex
View on XAn 18-second canvas-only animated diagram of a token bucket rate limiter; every frame is a pure function of time so a renderer can capture it.
The prompt behind it.
This work also used reference images, audio or other inputs.
Original prompt
explain a token bucket rate limiter, canvas only, no libraries, every frame a pure function of time so my renderer can screenshot it.
Video and prompt by Parker Rex. Original post ↗


