aid: liveblocks
name: Liveblocks
description: >-
  Liveblocks is a real-time collaboration platform that provides ready-made
  building blocks for multiplayer experiences, including presence, broadcast
  events, shared storage (LiveObject/LiveList/LiveMap), comments and threads,
  notifications, and Yjs-based collaborative documents. It exposes a public
  authorization endpoint, a server-side private REST API, and SDKs for React,
  JavaScript, Node.js, Python, Redux, Zustand, and Yjs.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: >-
  https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/liveblocks/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-05-23'
modified: '2026-05-23'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
  - Real-Time
  - Collaboration
  - Multiplayer
  - Presence
  - CRDT
  - Yjs
  - Comments
  - Threads
  - Notifications
  - WebSockets
apis:
  - aid: liveblocks:rest-api
    name: Liveblocks REST API
    description: >-
      Server-side REST API for managing rooms, room access, storage, active
      users, broadcast events, comments and threads, notifications, Yjs
      documents, and version history. Authenticated with a secret key via
      Bearer authorization.
    humanURL: https://liveblocks.io/docs/api-reference/rest-api-endpoints
    baseURL: https://api.liveblocks.io/v2
    tags:
      - REST
      - Rooms
      - Storage
      - Comments
      - Threads
      - Notifications
      - Yjs
      - Webhooks
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://liveblocks.io/docs/api-reference/rest-api-endpoints
      - type: Authentication
        url: https://liveblocks.io/docs/authentication
      - type: Webhooks
        url: https://liveblocks.io/docs/platform/webhooks
  - aid: liveblocks:authorization-api
    name: Liveblocks Authorization API
    description: >-
      Public-facing authorization endpoint used by client SDKs to exchange a
      server-issued token for a Liveblocks session. Supports access token and
      ID token authorization patterns.
    humanURL: https://liveblocks.io/docs/authentication
    baseURL: https://api.liveblocks.io/v2
    tags:
      - Auth
      - Tokens
      - Sessions
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://liveblocks.io/docs/authentication
  - aid: liveblocks:realtime-client-api
    name: Liveblocks Realtime Client API
    description: >-
      WebSocket-based client API exposed through Liveblocks client SDKs for
      React, JavaScript, Redux, Zustand, Vue (community), and Yjs. Provides
      presence, broadcast events, Live storage data structures, and threads.
    humanURL: https://liveblocks.io/docs
    baseURL: https://api.liveblocks.io/v7
    tags:
      - WebSocket
      - Client SDK
      - Presence
      - Storage
      - Yjs
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://liveblocks.io/docs
      - type: SDK
        url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@liveblocks/client
      - type: SDK
        url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@liveblocks/react
      - type: SDK
        url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@liveblocks/node
      - type: SDK
        url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@liveblocks/yjs
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://liveblocks.io
  - type: Portal
    url: https://liveblocks.io/docs
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://liveblocks.io/docs
  - type: SignUp
    url: https://liveblocks.io/signup
  - type: Login
    url: https://liveblocks.io/dashboard
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://liveblocks.io/pricing
  - type: Blog
    url: https://liveblocks.io/blog
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/liveblocks/liveblocks
  - type: Examples
    url: https://liveblocks.io/examples
  - type: ChangeLog
    url: https://liveblocks.io/changelog
  - type: StatusPage
    url: https://status.liveblocks.io
  - type: TermsOfService
    url: https://liveblocks.io/terms
  - type: PrivacyPolicy
    url: https://liveblocks.io/privacy
  - type: Support
    url: https://liveblocks.io/support
  - type: Community
    url: https://liveblocks.io/discord
  - type: LLMsTxt
    url: https://liveblocks.io/llms.txt
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kinlane@gmail.com