Access to all data of users, games, puzzles and etc on Lichess
https://lichess.org
Auth type
OAuth 2.0
Auth header
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN
Rate limit
~15 req/s (anonymous); higher when authenticated
Pricing
Enterprise / contact sales
Free quota
None
Documentation
https://lichess.org/api
Endpoint status
Live — HTTP 200 — endpoint is accessible950ms
(checked Mar 29, 2026)
Builder score
D
38%
builder-friendly
See documentation for auth details
Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN
Completely free and open-source. No API keys required for most endpoints.
| Method | Path | Description |
|---|---|---|
| GET | / |
See documentation for endpoint reference |
curl 'https://lichess.org'
{}
Data sourced from API Map. Always verify pricing and rate limits against the official Lichess documentation.