# Lemmy (lemmy.world) API

> Lemmy (lemmy.world) API on Apizie: 2 endpoints (Posts, Communities) returned as clean JSON through one API key. 2 endpoints are live now. Call it over REST at https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/social-media:lemmy/{endpoint} or from Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor through the Apizie MCP server. Free plan: 1,000 requests a month.

- Project key: `social-media:lemmy`
- Category: Social Media
- Status: live
- Source: https://join-lemmy.org/api/
- Page: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/social-media/lemmy
- OpenAPI: https://zieapi.vercel.app/api/social-media/lemmy/openapi.json

Posts and communities from Lemmy, the federated link aggregator.

## Endpoints

### Posts
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/social-media:lemmy/posts`

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| sort | string | no |  |
| community | string | no |  |
| limit | integer | no | Number of results |

### Communities
`GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/social-media:lemmy/communities`

| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | no | Number of results |

## Example
```
curl "https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/social-media:lemmy/posts" \
  -H "x-api-key: $APIZIE_KEY"
```

## FAQ

### How do I call the Lemmy (lemmy.world) API?
Create a free Apizie key, then send GET https://zieapi.vercel.app/v1/social-media:lemmy/posts with the header x-api-key. Every endpoint returns { project, data, timestamp }.

### Is the Lemmy (lemmy.world) API free on Apizie?
Yes. The Free plan includes 1,000 requests a month at 100 requests a minute, no credit card.

### Can AI agents use the Lemmy (lemmy.world) API?
Yes. Add the Apizie MCP server (https://zieapi.vercel.app/mcp) to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or VS Code, then ask in plain language. The agent calls run_scraper with project key social-media:lemmy.

### What is the status of the Lemmy (lemmy.world) API?
Live: works with just an Apizie key