Livepeer

Livepeer Orchestrator API

Orchestrator configuration and management

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Operations 2

POST /activateOrchestrator Activate orchestrator #
POST /reward Claim orchestrator rewards #

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OpenAPI Specification

livepeer-orchestrator-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Livepeer CLI Local HTTP Orchestrator API
  description: 'Local control-plane HTTP endpoints exposed by the Livepeer node.


    The CLI HTTP API provides programmatic access to node management functions

    including status monitoring, staking operations, orchestrator configuration,

    and broadcast settings.


    **Default Ports:**

    - Gateway: http://localhost:5935

    - Orchestrator: http://localhost:7935

    '
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Livepeer Documentation
    url: https://docs.livepeer.org
servers:
- url: http://localhost:5935
  description: Gateway CLI API (default)
- url: http://localhost:7935
  description: Orchestrator CLI API
tags:
- name: Orchestrator
  description: Orchestrator configuration and management
paths:
  /activateOrchestrator:
    post:
      tags:
      - Orchestrator
      summary: Activate orchestrator
      description: Multi-step process to become an orchestrator
      operationId: activateOrchestrator
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - blockRewardCut
              - feeShare
              - pricePerUnit
              - serviceURI
              properties:
                blockRewardCut:
                  type: string
                  description: Percentage of block rewards to keep (0-100)
                  example: '10'
                feeShare:
                  type: string
                  description: Percentage of fees to share with delegators (0-100)
                  example: '5'
                pricePerUnit:
                  type: string
                  description: Price per pixel in wei
                  example: '1000'
                serviceURI:
                  type: string
                  description: Service URI for the orchestrator
                  example: https://orchestrator.example.com:8935
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Orchestrator activated successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TransactionResponse'
  /reward:
    post:
      tags:
      - Orchestrator
      summary: Claim orchestrator rewards
      description: Claim orchestrator rewards for current round
      operationId: claimReward
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Reward claimed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/TransactionResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    TransactionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        txHash:
          type: string
          description: Transaction hash
          example: 0x...
        status:
          type: string
          description: Transaction status
          example: success