diff --git a/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/main/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/testfunctions/ThrottledFunction.java b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/main/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/testfunctions/ThrottledFunction.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f21bd957
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/main/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/testfunctions/ThrottledFunction.java
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+package com.inngest.springbootdemo.testfunctions;
+
+import com.inngest.FunctionContext;
+import com.inngest.InngestFunction;
+import com.inngest.InngestFunctionConfigBuilder;
+import com.inngest.Step;
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+
+import java.time.Duration;
+
+public class ThrottledFunction extends InngestFunction {
+
+    @NotNull
+    @Override
+    public InngestFunctionConfigBuilder config(InngestFunctionConfigBuilder builder) {
+        return builder
+            .id("ThrottledFunction")
+            .name("Throttled Function")
+            .triggerEvent("test/throttled")
+            .throttle(1, Duration.ofSeconds(10), 1, "throttled");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Integer execute(FunctionContext ctx, Step step) {
+        return step.run("result", () -> 42, Integer.class);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/DemoTestConfiguration.java b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/DemoTestConfiguration.java
index 0e576eb9..09db74af 100644
--- a/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/DemoTestConfiguration.java
+++ b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/DemoTestConfiguration.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ protected HashMap<String, InngestFunction> functions() {
         addInngestFunction(functions, new SendEventFunction());
         addInngestFunction(functions, new NonRetriableErrorFunction());
         addInngestFunction(functions, new RetriableErrorFunction());
+        addInngestFunction(functions, new ThrottledFunction());
 
         return functions;
     }
diff --git a/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/ThrottleFunctionIntegrationTest.java b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/ThrottleFunctionIntegrationTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..1bbba557
--- /dev/null
+++ b/inngest-spring-boot-demo/src/test/java/com/inngest/springbootdemo/ThrottleFunctionIntegrationTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+package com.inngest.springbootdemo;
+
+import com.inngest.Inngest;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.parallel.Execution;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.parallel.ExecutionMode;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+@IntegrationTest
+@Execution(ExecutionMode.CONCURRENT)
+class ThrottleFunctionIntegrationTest {
+    @Autowired
+    private DevServerComponent devServer;
+
+    @Autowired
+    private Inngest client;
+
+    @Test
+    void testThrottledFunctionShouldNotRunConcurrently() throws Exception {
+        String firstEvent = InngestFunctionTestHelpers.sendEvent(client, "test/throttled").first();
+        Thread.sleep(500);
+        String secondEvent = InngestFunctionTestHelpers.sendEvent(client, "test/throttled").first();
+
+        Thread.sleep(5000);
+
+        // Without throttling, both events would have been completed by now
+        RunEntry<Object> firstRun = devServer.runsByEvent(firstEvent).first();
+        RunEntry<Object> secondRun = devServer.runsByEvent(secondEvent).first();
+        assertEquals("Completed", firstRun.getStatus());
+        assertEquals("Running", secondRun.getStatus());
+
+        Thread.sleep(10000);
+
+        RunEntry<Object> secondRunAfterWait = devServer.runsByEvent(secondEvent).first();
+        assertEquals("Completed", secondRunAfterWait.getStatus());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/Function.kt b/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/Function.kt
index f994eb61..c6353eeb 100644
--- a/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/Function.kt
+++ b/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/Function.kt
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ internal class InternalFunctionConfig
         @Json(serializeNull = false)
         val concurrency: MutableList<Concurrency>? = null,
         @Json(serializeNull = false)
+        val throttle: Throttle? = null,
+        @Json(serializeNull = false)
         val batchEvents: BatchEvents? = null,
         val steps: Map<String, StepConfig>,
     )
diff --git a/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/InngestFunctionConfigBuilder.kt b/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/InngestFunctionConfigBuilder.kt
index e3ab9bab..54300980 100644
--- a/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/InngestFunctionConfigBuilder.kt
+++ b/inngest/src/main/kotlin/com/inngest/InngestFunctionConfigBuilder.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ class InngestFunctionConfigBuilder {
     private var name: String? = null
     private var triggers: MutableList<InngestFunctionTrigger> = mutableListOf()
     private var concurrency: MutableList<Concurrency>? = null
+    private var throttle: Throttle? = null
     private var batchEvents: BatchEvents? = null
 
     /**
@@ -119,6 +120,27 @@ class InngestFunctionConfigBuilder {
         return this
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Configure function throttle limit
+     *
+     * @param limit The total number of runs allowed to start within the given period. The limit is applied evenly over the period.
+     * @param period The period of time for the rate limit. Run starts are evenly spaced through the given period.
+     * The minimum granularity is 1 second.
+     * @param burst The number of runs allowed to start in the given window in a single burst.
+     * A burst > 1 bypasses smoothing for the burst and allows many runs to start at once, if desired. Defaults to 1, which disables bursting.
+     * @param key An optional expression which returns a throttling key for controlling throttling.
+     * Every unique key is its own throttle limit. Event data may be used within this expression, eg "event.data.user_id".
+
+     */
+
+    @JvmOverloads
+    fun throttle(
+        limit: Int,
+        period: Duration,
+        burst: Int? = null,
+        key: String? = null,
+    ): InngestFunctionConfigBuilder = apply { this.throttle = Throttle(limit, period, key, burst) }
+
     private fun buildSteps(serveUrl: String): Map<String, StepConfig> {
         val scheme = serveUrl.split("://")[0]
         return mapOf(
@@ -154,6 +176,7 @@ class InngestFunctionConfigBuilder {
                 name ?: id,
                 triggers,
                 concurrency,
+                throttle,
                 batchEvents,
                 steps = buildSteps(serverUrl),
             )
@@ -211,6 +234,18 @@ internal data class Concurrency
         val scope: ConcurrencyScope? = null,
     )
 
+internal data class Throttle
+    @JvmOverloads
+    constructor(
+        val limit: Int,
+        @KlaxonDuration
+        val period: Duration,
+        @Json(serializeNull = false)
+        val key: String? = null,
+        @Json(serializeNull = false)
+        val burst: Int? = 1,
+    )
+
 internal data class BatchEvents
     @JvmOverloads
     constructor(