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Lichess API — Bot

Lichess API — Bot. 12 operations. Lead operation: Get online bots. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Lichess business surface.

Lichess API — Bot is a Naftiko capability published by Lichess, one of 23 capabilities the APIs.io network indexes for this provider. It bundles 12 operations across the POST and GET methods rooted at /v1/api/bot.

The capability includes 3 read-only operations and 9 state-changing operations. Lead operation: Get online bots. Can be deployed as a REST endpoint, MCP tool, or Agent Skill via Naftiko.

Tagged areas include Lichess and Bot.

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What You Can Do

GET
Apibotonline — Get online bots
/v1/api/bot/online
POST
Botaccountupgrade — Upgrade to Bot account
/v1/api/bot/account/upgrade
GET
Botgamestream — Stream Bot game state
/v1/api/bot/game/stream/{gameId}
POST
Botgamemove — Make a Bot move
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/move/{move}
POST
Botgamechat — Write in the chat
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/chat
GET
Botgamechatget — Fetch the game chat
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/chat
POST
Botgameabort — Abort a game
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/abort
POST
Botgameresign — Resign a game
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/resign
POST
Botgamedraw — Handle draw offers
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/draw/{accept}
POST
Botgametakeback — Handle takeback offers
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/takeback/{accept}
POST
Botgameclaimvictory — Claim victory of a game
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-victory
POST
Botgameclaimdraw — Claim draw of a game
/v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-draw

MCP Tools

lichess-apibotonline

Get online bots

read-only
lichess-botaccountupgrade

Upgrade to Bot account

lichess-botgamestream

Stream Bot game state

read-only
lichess-botgamemove

Make a Bot move

lichess-botgamechat

Write in the chat

lichess-botgamechatget

Fetch the game chat

read-only
lichess-botgameabort

Abort a game

lichess-botgameresign

Resign a game

lichess-botgamedraw

Handle draw offers

lichess-botgametakeback

Handle takeback offers

lichess-botgameclaimvictory

Claim victory of a game

lichess-botgameclaimdraw

Claim draw of a game

Capability Spec

bot.yaml Raw ↑ 
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Lichess API — Bot
  description: 'Lichess API — Bot. 12 operations. Lead operation: Get online bots. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Lichess business surface.'
  tags:
  - Lichess
  - Bot
  created: '2026-05-25'
  modified: '2026-05-25'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    LICHESS_API_TOKEN: LICHESS_API_TOKEN
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: bot
    baseUri: https://lichess.org
    description: Lichess Bot business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: bot-online
      path: /api/bot/online
      operations:
      - name: apibotonline
        method: GET
        description: 'Get online bots'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: nb
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
    - name: bot-account-upgrade
      path: /api/bot/account/upgrade
      operations:
      - name: botaccountupgrade
        method: POST
        description: 'Upgrade to Bot account'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    - name: bot-game-stream-gameid
      path: /api/bot/game/stream/{gameId}
      operations:
      - name: botgamestream
        method: GET
        description: 'Stream Bot game state'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-move-move
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/move/{move}
      operations:
      - name: botgamemove
        method: POST
        description: 'Make a Bot move'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: move
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: offeringDraw
          in: query
          type: string
          required: false
    - name: bot-game-gameid-chat
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/chat
      operations:
      - name: botgamechat
        method: POST
        description: 'Write in the chat'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: body
          in: body
          type: object
          required: false
      - name: botgamechatget
        method: GET
        description: 'Fetch the game chat'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-abort
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/abort
      operations:
      - name: botgameabort
        method: POST
        description: 'Abort a game'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-resign
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/resign
      operations:
      - name: botgameresign
        method: POST
        description: 'Resign a game'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-draw-accept
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/draw/{accept}
      operations:
      - name: botgamedraw
        method: POST
        description: 'Handle draw offers'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: accept
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-takeback-accept
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/takeback/{accept}
      operations:
      - name: botgametakeback
        method: POST
        description: 'Handle takeback offers'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
        - name: accept
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-claim-victory
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-victory
      operations:
      - name: botgameclaimvictory
        method: POST
        description: 'Claim victory of a game'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    - name: bot-game-gameid-claim-draw
      path: /api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-draw
      operations:
      - name: botgameclaimdraw
        method: POST
        description: 'Claim draw of a game'
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: gameId
          in: path
          type: string
          required: true
    authentication:
      type: bearer
      value: '{{env.LICHESS_API_TOKEN}}'
      placement: header
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: bot-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for Lichess Bot. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/api/bot/online
      name: bot-online
      description: REST surface for bot-online.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: apibotonline
        description: 'Get online bots'
        call: bot.apibotonline
        with:
          nb: rest.query.nb
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/account/upgrade
      name: bot-account-upgrade
      description: REST surface for bot-account-upgrade.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botaccountupgrade
        description: 'Upgrade to Bot account'
        call: bot.botaccountupgrade
        with:
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/stream/{gameId}
      name: bot-game-stream-gameid
      description: REST surface for bot-game-stream-gameid.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: botgamestream
        description: 'Stream Bot game state'
        call: bot.botgamestream
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/move/{move}
      name: bot-game-gameid-move-move
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-move-move.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgamemove
        description: 'Make a Bot move'
        call: bot.botgamemove
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
          move: rest.path.move
          offeringDraw: rest.query.offeringDraw
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/chat
      name: bot-game-gameid-chat
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-chat.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgamechat
        description: 'Write in the chat'
        call: bot.botgamechat
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
          body: rest.body
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
      - method: GET
        name: botgamechatget
        description: 'Fetch the game chat'
        call: bot.botgamechatget
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/abort
      name: bot-game-gameid-abort
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-abort.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgameabort
        description: 'Abort a game'
        call: bot.botgameabort
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/resign
      name: bot-game-gameid-resign
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-resign.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgameresign
        description: 'Resign a game'
        call: bot.botgameresign
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/draw/{accept}
      name: bot-game-gameid-draw-accept
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-draw-accept.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgamedraw
        description: 'Handle draw offers'
        call: bot.botgamedraw
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
          accept: rest.path.accept
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/takeback/{accept}
      name: bot-game-gameid-takeback-accept
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-takeback-accept.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgametakeback
        description: 'Handle takeback offers'
        call: bot.botgametakeback
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
          accept: rest.path.accept
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-victory
      name: bot-game-gameid-claim-victory
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-claim-victory.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgameclaimvictory
        description: 'Claim victory of a game'
        call: bot.botgameclaimvictory
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/api/bot/game/{gameId}/claim-draw
      name: bot-game-gameid-claim-draw
      description: REST surface for bot-game-gameid-claim-draw.
      operations:
      - method: POST
        name: botgameclaimdraw
        description: 'Claim draw of a game'
        call: bot.botgameclaimdraw
        with:
          gameId: rest.path.gameId
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: bot-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for Lichess Bot. One tool per consumed operation.
    tools:
    - name: lichess-apibotonline
      description: 'Get online bots'
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.apibotonline
      with:
        nb: tools.nb
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botaccountupgrade
      description: 'Upgrade to Bot account'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botaccountupgrade
      with:
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgamestream
      description: 'Stream Bot game state'
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgamestream
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgamemove
      description: 'Make a Bot move'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgamemove
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
        move: tools.move
        offeringDraw: tools.offeringDraw
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgamechat
      description: 'Write in the chat'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgamechat
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
        body: tools.body
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgamechatget
      description: 'Fetch the game chat'
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgamechatget
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgameabort
      description: 'Abort a game'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgameabort
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgameresign
      description: 'Resign a game'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgameresign
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgamedraw
      description: 'Handle draw offers'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgamedraw
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
        accept: tools.accept
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgametakeback
      description: 'Handle takeback offers'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgametakeback
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
        accept: tools.accept
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgameclaimvictory
      description: 'Claim victory of a game'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgameclaimvictory
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: lichess-botgameclaimdraw
      description: 'Claim draw of a game'
      hints:
        readOnly: false
        destructive: false
        idempotent: false
      call: bot.botgameclaimdraw
      with:
        gameId: tools.gameId
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.