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Getting Started

Welcome to the Limelight API documentation. This guide will help you get started with integrating the Limelight API into your application.

Overview​

The Limelight API is a RESTful API that allows you to programmatically access and manage your Limelight data. All requests and responses use JSON.

Base URL​

All API requests should be made to:

https://api.limelight.com/v1

Quick Start​

  1. Get your API key — Go to Settings > API Keys in your Limelight dashboard
  2. Make your first request — Try the health check endpoint:
curl https://api.limelight.com/v1/health
  1. Authenticate — Include your API key in subsequent requests:
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer llt_live_your_api_key" \
  https://api.limelight.com/v1/health

Next Steps​