diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/conversation_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/conversation_controller.ex
index 07fcfe00..bfb9cf7d 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/conversation_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/conversation_controller.ex
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.ConversationController do
 
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug when action in [:new, :create]
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 60, error: "You may only create a conversation once every minute."]
+       when action in [:create]
+
   plug :load_and_authorize_resource,
     model: Conversation,
     id_field: "slug",
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/comment_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/comment_controller.ex
index a5e3de95..216123fd 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/comment_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/comment_controller.ex
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Image.CommentController do
   alias Philomena.Comments
   alias Philomena.Images
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 30, error: "You may only create a comment once every 30 seconds."]
+       when action in [:create]
+
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug when action in [:create, :edit, :update]
   plug PhilomenaWeb.UserAttributionPlug when action in [:create]
 
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/source_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/source_controller.ex
index 0d4c58cd..e8356b34 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/source_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/source_controller.ex
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Image.SourceController do
   alias Philomena.Repo
   import Ecto.Query
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 5, error: "You may only update metadata once every 5 seconds."]
+       when action in [:update]
+
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug
   plug PhilomenaWeb.CaptchaPlug
   plug PhilomenaWeb.UserAttributionPlug
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/tag_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/tag_controller.ex
index b987f983..33590706 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/tag_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image/tag_controller.ex
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Image.TagController do
   alias Philomena.Repo
   import Ecto.Query
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 5, error: "You may only update metadata once every 5 seconds."]
+       when action in [:update]
+
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug
   plug PhilomenaWeb.CaptchaPlug
   plug PhilomenaWeb.UserAttributionPlug
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image_controller.ex
index 010dcf70..0f3f6c68 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/image_controller.ex
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.ImageController do
   alias Philomena.Repo
   import Ecto.Query
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 10, error: "You may only upload images once every 10 seconds."]
+       when action in [:create]
+
   plug :load_image when action in [:show]
 
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug when action in [:new, :create]
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
index 535c6cff..296d580a 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic/post_controller.ex
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.Topic.PostController do
   alias Philomena.Posts
   alias Philomena.UserStatistics
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 30, error: "You may only make a post once every 30 seconds."]
+       when action in [:create]
+
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug
   plug PhilomenaWeb.UserAttributionPlug
 
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic_controller.ex b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic_controller.ex
index 79d16d64..04f1be4f 100644
--- a/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/controllers/topic_controller.ex
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ defmodule PhilomenaWeb.TopicController do
   alias Philomena.Repo
   import Ecto.Query
 
+  plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug,
+       [time: 300, error: "You may only make a new topic once every 5 minutes."]
+       when action in [:create]
+
   plug PhilomenaWeb.FilterBannedUsersPlug when action in [:new, :create]
   plug PhilomenaWeb.UserAttributionPlug when action in [:new, :create]
   plug PhilomenaWeb.AdvertPlug when action in [:show]
diff --git a/lib/philomena_web/plugs/limit_plug.ex b/lib/philomena_web/plugs/limit_plug.ex
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..bc1ea8d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/philomena_web/plugs/limit_plug.ex
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+defmodule PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug do
+  @moduledoc """
+  This plug automatically limits requests which are submitted faster
+  than should be allowed for a given client.
+
+  ## Example
+
+      plug PhilomenaWeb.LimitPlug, [time: 30, error: "Too fast! Slow down."]
+  """
+
+  alias Plug.Conn
+  alias Phoenix.Controller
+
+  @doc false
+  @spec init(any()) :: any()
+  def init(opts), do: opts
+
+  @doc false
+  @spec call(Conn.t(), any()) :: Conn.t()
+  def call(conn, opts) do
+    limit = Keyword.get(opts, :limit, 1)
+    time = Keyword.get(opts, :time, 5)
+    error = Keyword.get(opts, :error)
+
+    data = [
+      current_user_id(conn.assigns.current_user),
+      :inet_parse.ntoa(conn.remote_ip),
+      conn.private.phoenix_action,
+      conn.private.phoenix_controller
+    ]
+
+    key = "rl-#{Enum.join(data, "")}"
+
+    [amt, _] =
+      Redix.pipeline!(:redix, [
+        ["INCR", key],
+        ["EXPIRE", key, time]
+      ])
+
+    cond do
+      amt <= limit ->
+        conn
+
+      true ->
+        conn
+        |> Controller.put_flash(:error, error)
+        |> Controller.redirect(external: conn.assigns.referrer)
+        |> Conn.halt()
+    end
+  end
+
+  defp current_user_id(%{id: id}), do: id
+  defp current_user_id(_), do: nil
+end