| Method | GET /db/_revs_limit | |
| Request | None | |
| Response | The current revision limit setting | |
| Admin Privileges Required | no | |
      Gets the current revs_limit (revision limit)
      setting.
    
For example to get the current limit:
GET http://couchdb:5984/recipes/_revs_limit Content-Type: application/json
The returned information is the current setting as a numerical scalar:
1000