Lit Protocol

Lit Protocol is a decentralized key management network providing Programmable Key Pairs (PKPs), Lit Actions (off-chain JS execution), threshold encryption, and access-control conditions. The Chipotle Express API exposes account, PKP, and Lit Action management as REST endpoints alongside the JavaScript SDK.

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Web3Key ManagementMPCProgrammable KeysLit Actions

APIs

Lit Protocol Chipotle Express API (Core v1)

REST API for account management, API keys, PKP minting, IPFS-anchored Lit Actions, encryption/decryption helpers, and credit balance / usage queries.

Lit Network Node JSON-RPC (SDK-mediated)

Threshold-cryptography network of Lit nodes accessed via the Lit JS SDK for signing, encryption, decryption, and Lit Action execution. Direct REST access is via the Chipotle API...

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aid: lit-protocol
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/lit-protocol/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Lit Protocol
kind: company
description: Lit Protocol is a decentralized key management network providing Programmable
  Key Pairs (PKPs), Lit Actions (off-chain JS execution), threshold encryption, and
  access-control conditions. The Chipotle Express API exposes account, PKP, and Lit
  Action management as REST endpoints alongside the JavaScript SDK.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Web3
  - Key Management
  - MPC
  - Programmable Keys
  - Lit Actions
created: '2026-05-08'
modified: '2026-05-08'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: lit:chipotle-api
    name: Lit Protocol Chipotle Express API (Core v1)
    description: REST API for account management, API keys, PKP minting, IPFS-anchored
      Lit Actions, encryption/decryption helpers, and credit balance / usage queries.
    humanURL: https://developer.litprotocol.com/
    baseURL: https://api.chipotle.litprotocol.com/core/v1
    tags:
    - REST
    - PKP
    - Lit Actions
    properties:
    - type: Documentation
      url: https://developer.litprotocol.com/
    - type: OpenAPI
      url: openapi/lit-protocol-core-v1-openapi.json
  - aid: lit:network-rpc
    name: Lit Network Node JSON-RPC (SDK-mediated)
    description: Threshold-cryptography network of Lit nodes accessed via the Lit JS
      SDK for signing, encryption, decryption, and Lit Action execution. Direct REST
      access is via the Chipotle API; raw node JSON-RPC is documented for SDK contributors.
    humanURL: https://developer.litprotocol.com/v3/sdk/installation
    baseURL: https://serrano.litgateway.com/web/litaction (SDK-mediated)
    tags:
    - JSON-RPC
    - Network
    properties:
    - type: Documentation
      url: https://developer.litprotocol.com/v3/sdk/installation
common:
  - type: GitHubOrganization
    url: https://github.com/LIT-Protocol
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lit-protocol
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.litprotocol.com/
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/lit-protocol-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/lit-protocol-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/lit-protocol-finops.yml
  - type: LLMsTxt
    url: https://developer.litprotocol.com/llms.txt
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com