diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6add1fdc6021..ce6da46f62a0 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@
     <module>server-session</module>
     <module>virtual-proxy</module>
     <module>function-composition</module>
+      <module>rate-limiting</module>
   </modules>
   <repositories>
     <repository>
diff --git a/rate-limiting/pom.xml b/rate-limiting/pom.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5c4c28621b39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rate-limiting/pom.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+    <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>com.iluwatar</groupId>
+        <artifactId>java-design-patterns</artifactId>
+        <version>1.26.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    </parent>
+
+    <artifactId>rate-limiting</artifactId>
+
+    <properties>
+        <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
+        <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+    </properties>
+
+</project>
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diff --git a/rate-limiting/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/Main.java b/rate-limiting/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/Main.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..207888aee128
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rate-limiting/src/main/java/com/iluwatar/Main.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+/*
+ * This project is licensed under the MIT license. Module model-view-viewmodel is using ZK framework licensed under LGPL (see lgpl-3.0.txt).
+ *
+ * The MIT License
+ * Copyright © 2014-2022 Ilkka Seppälä
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+package com.iluwatar;
+
+/**
+ * The Abstract Document pattern enables handling additional, non-static properties. This pattern
+ * uses concept of traits to enable type safety and separate properties of different classes into
+ * set of interfaces.
+ */
+public class Main {
+  /**
+   * Program entry point.
+   *
+   * @param args command line args
+   */
+  public static void main(String[] args) {
+    System.out.println("Hello world!");
+  }
+}
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