LRCLIB
Crowdsourced lyrics
- Authentication
- No auth
- HTTPS
- Yes
- CORS
- Unknown
- Category
- Music
- Data source
- marcelscruz
- Documentation / URL
- https://lrclib.net/docs
Overview
LRCLIB is a free public API in the Music category. Crowdsourced lyrics.
Music APIs power streaming integrations, playlist generators, metadata lookups, and artist-discovery apps.
You can use this API in prototypes, side projects, and production applications — just keep the provider’s usage policy in mind.
Authentication
LRCLIB requires no authentication — you can start calling it directly, which makes it great for quick experiments and client-side demos.
HTTPS & CORS
- HTTPS: supported — traffic to LRCLIB is encrypted, so it is safe to use from production apps.
- CORS: unknown — if you plan to call LRCLIB from the browser, verify CORS support in the official docs or with a quick test request.
Getting Started
- Read the official documentation: https://lrclib.net/docs
- Make a test request with
curlor your favourite HTTP client.
Rate Limits & Notes
- Rate limits, quotas, and free-tier terms are defined by the provider — always check the official documentation for LRCLIB before scaling up.
- The upstream listing is community-maintained; fields like auth, HTTPS and CORS reflect the state at listing time and may change.
FAQ
Does LRCLIB require an API key?
No — LRCLIB is listed as a no-auth API, so you can call it directly.
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