Limits at a glance

The limits you’re most likely to meet, by area

Checked against the app on Oct 18, 2026.

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Most of these limits are far above what a collection needs. Where possible, SnekLog will tell you before you reach one.

Your animals

Limits on your animals and their records
What	Limit	Note
Photos for one animal	10	The Add photo button will read Limit reached.
Characters in a Name / ID or nickname	60	Nothing
Characters in notes, on an animal, an event or a clutch	2,000	Nothing
Characters in a photo caption	256	Nothing
Days in Feed every, Weigh every or Full substrate change every	1 to 1,000	In Weigh every or Full substrate change every, leave the box blank for no reminder.
Foods in one meal	5	Nothing
A stock count	100,000	Nothing

Limits on logging and planning
What	Limit	Note
Animals in one Select & Log	500	The whole log will be refused.
Time a message’s Undo is available	7 seconds	Nothing
Logged events the Calendar shows in a month	5,000	A note will say that the newest events are omitted.
Nights in Plan time away	90	Nothing
Characters in a dose’s Amount, Concentration or Dose	12	Nothing
Days in a dose’s Repeat every	1 to 730	Nothing

Limits on reports, exports and printing
What	Limit	Note
Pages built while you wait	20	Past that, SnekLog will build the file separately and email you a link.
Cage Cards in one PDF	150	Download PDF will be unavailable, with a note to narrow the selection and print in parts.
Exports building at once	1	Nothing
Exports in an hour	10	Nothing
Animals in one export	5,000	Nothing
Days an export file is available	3	Nothing
Nights on a Sitter Sheet	60	Print will be unavailable.
Tasks on a Sitter Sheet	500	Print will be unavailable.
Characters in the Sitter Sheet’s note	1,000	Nothing

Limits on importing a spreadsheet
What	Limit	Note
Animals in one import	100	Split the spreadsheet.
Size of a spreadsheet file	700 KB	Save only the animals’ sheet, or split the file.
Characters of pasted rows	450,000	Upload the file instead, or split the rows.
Imports in an hour	10	Nothing

Limits on clutches
What	Limit	Note
Characters in a clutch’s Name / ID	20	It is also each hatchling’s Clutch ID. A longer name from the old SnekLog can stay as it is.
Good eggs, and bad eggs, in a clutch	75 each	For a live birth, Live born and Stillborn.
Possible sires on a clutch	4	Nothing

Limits in Settings
What	Limit	Note
Characters in a room, cage or reptile category name	30	Nothing
Characters in an event category, event type, food type or food size name	24	Nothing
Characters in a reptile category’s Temperature range or Humidity range	60	Nothing
Characters in a cage’s Type or Brand	30	Nothing
Days in a reptile category’s Feed every or Full substrate change every	1 to 1,000	Nothing
Days in a reptile category’s Incubation	1 to 365	Nothing
Days in the “On medication” window	1 to 365	A larger number will be saved as 365, and 0 as 1.
Characters in each letterhead line	60	Nothing
Characters in the terms of sale	512	Nothing

Limits on your account and signing in
What	Limit	Note
Characters in a username	3 to 20	No @.
Characters in a password	8 to 72	An older, shorter password will still work until you change it.
Characters in an email address	120	Nothing
Sign-up tries from one connection in an hour	5	Too many new accounts from here. Please try again later. A sign-up refused because the username or email is already taken also counts.
Sign-in tries from one connection in 15 minutes	10	Too many login attempts. Wait 15 minutes, then try again.
Wrong current passwords in 15 minutes, when changing your account	5	Too many wrong passwords. Please try again later. Wait 15 minutes, then try again.
Hours a sign-in lasts	24	Keep me signed in on this device extends it to 30 days.
Hours a confirmation link works	24	Nothing
Confirmation emails in an hour	5	Nothing
Hours a password reset link works	1	The link works once.
Reset emails in 15 minutes	3	More will not be sent, although the screen looks the same.
Reset requests from one connection in 15 minutes	10	Too many reset requests. Please try again later.
Characters in feedback	4,000	Nothing
Feedback messages in an hour	5	Nothing

Checked against the app on Oct 18, 2026.

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