0xArchive Lighter - L3 Order Book API

Individual order-level (L3) orderbook data for Lighter. Data from March 2026.

Operations 2

GET /v1/lighter/l3orderbook/{symbol} Get Lighter L3 orderbook #
GET /v1/lighter/l3orderbook/{symbol}/history Get Lighter L3 orderbook history #

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OpenAPI Specification

0xarchive-lighter-l3-order-book-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: 0xArchive Lighter - L3 Order Book API
  description: REST API for current and historical market data from Hyperliquid and Lighter. Hyperliquid coverage includes core perpetuals, Spot, HIP-3 builder perpetuals, and HIP-4 outcome markets. Coverage and access requirements vary by route. See https://docs.0xarchive.io/ for authentication, limits, and examples.
  version: 1.6.1
  termsOfService: https://0xarchive.io/terms
  contact:
    name: 0xArchive Support
    url: https://0xarchive.io
    email: support@0xarchive.io
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://0xarchive.io/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.0xarchive.io
  description: Production API
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: Lighter - L3 Order Book
  description: Individual order-level (L3) orderbook data for Lighter. Data from March 2026.
paths:
  /v1/lighter/l3orderbook/{symbol}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Lighter - L3 Order Book
      summary: Get Lighter L3 orderbook
      description: Get the current Lighter L3 order-level snapshot with price, remaining size, order_index, and owner_account_index. Returns up to 250 resting orders per side.
      operationId: getLighterL3Orderbook
      parameters:
      - name: symbol
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Trading pair symbol (e.g., BTC, ETH, SOL)
        schema:
          type: string
          example: BTC
        example: ETH
      - name: timestamp
        in: query
        description: Unix timestamp in milliseconds for the requested Lighter snapshot. If omitted, returns the latest snapshot. ISO 8601 strings are rejected.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 1773273600000
      - name: account
        in: query
        description: Optional numeric Lighter account index filter.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 281474976710654
      - name: depth
        in: query
        description: Optional maximum number of resting orders returned per side. Values are clamped to the 1–250 ingestion cap.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 50
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typed L3 orderbook snapshot
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseL3OrderBook'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
  /v1/lighter/l3orderbook/{symbol}/history:
    get:
      tags:
      - Lighter - L3 Order Book
      summary: Get Lighter L3 orderbook history
      description: Get historical Lighter L3 order-level snapshots with price, remaining size, order_index, and owner_account_index. The public checkpoint-history response is an array of snapshots; each snapshot returns up to 250 resting orders per side. Optional `granularity` selects checkpoint, 30s, 10s, 1s, or tick resolution (checkpoint default); optional `account` filters by numeric account index. Data available from March 2026.
      operationId: getLighterL3OrderbookHistory
      parameters:
      - name: symbol
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Trading pair symbol (e.g., BTC, ETH, SOL)
        schema:
          type: string
          example: BTC
        example: ETH
      - name: start
        in: query
        description: Start timestamp in Unix milliseconds. Defaults to 24 hours before the request. ISO 8601 strings are rejected.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 1773273600000
      - name: end
        in: query
        description: End timestamp in Unix milliseconds. Defaults to now. ISO 8601 strings are rejected.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 1773273900000
      - name: cursor
        in: query
        description: Timestamp cursor in Unix milliseconds from the previous response metadata.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: 'Maximum number of snapshots per response; effective values are clamped to 1–1000 (default: 100).'
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          default: 100
          maximum: 1000
      - name: granularity
        in: query
        description: Optional history resolution. Canonical values are checkpoint (default), 30s, 10s, 1s, and tick.
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - checkpoint
          - 30s
          - 10s
          - 1s
          - tick
          default: checkpoint
      - name: account
        in: query
        description: Optional numeric Lighter account index filter.
        schema:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          example: 281474976710654
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Typed historical L3 orderbook snapshot array
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiResponseL3OrderBookArray'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
components:
  schemas:
    ApiResponseL3OrderBook:
      type: object
      required:
      - success
      - data
      - meta
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          example: true
        data:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/L3OrderBookSnapshot'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiMeta'
    ApiMeta:
      type: object
      description: Response metadata
      properties:
        count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of records returned
        next_cursor:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Cursor for pagination (timestamp). Use this value as the `cursor` parameter to fetch the next page of results.
        request_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique request ID for support
        coverage_from:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Earliest coverage for the requested symbol and data type. Present only when the requested window ends before coverage begins.
        notice:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable advisory about the response. Currently used when the requested window ends before coverage begins for the symbol; may carry other advisories in future.
    ApiResponseL3OrderBookArray:
      type: object
      required:
      - success
      - data
      - meta
      properties:
        success:
          type: boolean
          example: true
        data:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/L3OrderBookSnapshot'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiMeta'
    Error:
      type: object
      description: Error response
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        error_code:
          type: string
          description: 'Machine-readable error code. Common values: `invalid_query_params` (a query parameter failed to parse or validate) and `invalid_path_params` (a path parameter failed to parse). Other endpoint-specific codes exist; treat unknown codes as generic errors of the given HTTP status.'
        request_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          description: Unique request ID for support
    L3Order:
      type: object
      description: Individual resting order in a Lighter L3 snapshot.
      required:
      - order_index
      - owner_account_index
      - side
      - price
      - remaining_size
      - original_size
      properties:
        order_index:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Numeric order index assigned by Lighter.
          example: 562953074779869
        owner_account_index:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Numeric Lighter account index associated with the resting order.
          example: 281474976710654
        side:
          type: string
          enum:
          - bid
          - ask
          description: Book side.
          example: bid
        price:
          type: number
          description: Lighter venue-native resting order price.
          example: 65127.5
        remaining_size:
          type: number
          description: Remaining venue-native order size.
          example: 0.02303
        original_size:
          type: number
          description: Original venue-native order size.
          example: 0.02303
    L3OrderBookSnapshot:
      type: object
      description: Current or historical Lighter L3 orderbook snapshot.
      required:
      - coin
      - timestamp
      - orders
      - bid_count
      - ask_count
      - total_bid_size
      - total_ask_size
      - mid_price
      - spread
      - spread_bps
      - truncated
      properties:
        coin:
          type: string
          description: Lighter trading pair symbol.
          example: BTC
        timestamp:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          description: Snapshot timestamp in UTC.
          example: '2026-03-12T00:00:00.000Z'
        orders:
          type: array
          description: Individual resting orders in the served L3 view.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/L3Order'
        bid_count:
          type: integer
          description: Bid order count for the stored checkpoint view.
          example: 250
        ask_count:
          type: integer
          description: Ask order count for the stored checkpoint view.
          example: 250
        total_bid_size:
          type: number
          description: Aggregate remaining venue-native size across bids.
          example: 102.34
        total_ask_size:
          type: number
          description: Aggregate remaining venue-native size across asks.
          example: 98.76
        mid_price:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Mid price as a decimal string when both sides are present; null otherwise.
          example: '65127.25'
        spread:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Absolute spread as a decimal string when both sides are present; null otherwise.
          example: '0.50'
        spread_bps:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
          description: Spread in basis points as a decimal string when both sides are present; null otherwise.
          example: '0.08'
        truncated:
          type: boolean
          description: True when the stored checkpoint reached the 250-orders-per-side ingestion cap.
          example: true
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Authentication required
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            code: 401
            error: Missing or invalid API key. Provide X-API-Key header.
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            code: 400
            error: 'Failed to deserialize query string: limit: invalid digit found in string'
            error_code: invalid_query_params
            request_id: 3f2a9c71-5b0e-4d68-9a4c-7e1d2b6f8a05
    RateLimited:
      description: Rate limit exceeded
      headers:
        X-RateLimit-Limit:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Requests per second limit
        X-RateLimit-Remaining:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Remaining requests this second
        X-RateLimit-Reset:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Unix timestamp when limit resets
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
          example:
            code: 429
            error: Rate limit exceeded
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
      description: API key for authentication. Get yours at https://0xarchive.io/dashboard
externalDocs:
  description: 0xArchive Developer Docs
  url: https://docs.0xarchive.io/
x-0xarchive-docs-language-overlay:
  name: data-quality-supported-venue-language
  reason: Public OpenAPI language must describe supported venue-family coverage instead of broad exchange coverage.
  updated_at: '2026-05-24'
  remove_when: Public source OpenAPI uses supported venue-family wording for data-quality coverage and latency descriptions.
x-0xarchive-docs-overlay:
  name: hyperliquid-spot
  reason: Hyperliquid Spot routes are included in the local REST contract.
  source: live endpoint behavior and public CLI/MCP/Skill surface truth
  updated_at: '2026-05-08'
  remove_when: Public source contract includes the same Spot route family.