REST APIEsports

Liquipedia API (LiquipediaDB)

Liquipedia API (LiquipediaDB) is a rest api from Liquipedia / Team Liquid providing esports data. Liquipedia is the leading community-maintained esports wiki, and its LiquipediaDB (LPDB) REST API exposes structured tournament, match, team and player data across 76 game titles. A Polymarket bot uses it as an authoritative source for discovering upcoming esports matches, tournament schedules/brackets and final results to seed and resolve match-winner markets (LoL, CS2, Dota 2, Valorant).

At a glance

ProviderLiquipedia / Team Liquid
TypeREST API
CategoryEsports
Real-timeNo — request/response
AuthAPI key
PricingFree tier (educational/non-commercial, approval required); paid from $49/mo per data type — Free: educational / non-commercial open-source projects only, on request (LPDB capped ~60 req/hour); excludes betting projects, Basic: $49/mo per data type, ~1000 req/hour, Discord support, Premium: $199/mo per data type, ~5000 req/hour, onboarding + direct channels, Enterprise: custom pricing, 5000+ req/hour, dedicated support

What data it provides

  • Upcoming and live match listings with teams, scheduled times and scores
  • Tournament schedules, brackets, standings and placements
  • Team and player profiles, rosters and transfers
  • Match results and series outcomes (match-winner resolution)
  • Broadcaster/stream links and external media references
  • Coverage across 76 esports titles incl. LoL, CS2, Dota 2, Valorant

Features

  • LiquipediaDB (LPDB) REST API documented to the OpenAPI 3 standard
  • Free LPDB access strictly rate-limited to ~60 requests/hour; paid tiers raise to 1000-5000+/hour
  • MediaWiki API alternative: 1 request / 2s (action=parse 1 / 30s); for raw wiki content
  • 15+ years of historical esports data; betting/odds use cases excluded from free tier
  • Mandatory result caching, CC-BY-SA 3.0 attribution, and custom contact User-Agent required

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