lichess.org

Trusted High Traffic Tranco #1,150

lichess.org operates primarily as a gaming platform, focusing on online chess. Lichess is a non-profit, open-source internet chess server that allows users to play chess, solve puzzles, and participate in a global community. It is entirely free, ad-free, and supported by donations rather than commercial interests. It is operated by Lichess.

Industry Category

Gaming

Gaming platforms and services.

Related Topics

chessonline gamingopen sourceeducationpuzzles

Well Established

lichess.org is a well-established platform operated by Lichess. Top 100,000 global website, 15 years old. Standard web safety practices apply.

Top 100,000 global website15 years old

Security Considerations

While lichess.org is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.

User-Generated Content

lichess.org hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.

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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=lichess.org
{
  "domain": "lichess.org",
  "confidence": "high",
  "category": {
    "purpose": "gaming",
    "specialization": "Online Chess Platform"
  },
  "identity": {
    "headline": "Free and open-source online chess server",
    "summary": "Lichess is a non-profit, open-source internet chess server that allows users to play chess, solve puzzles, and participate in a global community. It is entirely free, ad-free, and supported by donations rather than commercial interests.",
    "operator": "Lichess",
    "parent_entity": null,
    "topics": [
      "chess",
      "online gaming",
      "open source",
      "education",
      "puzzles"
    ]
  },
  "functions": {
    "is_ugc_platform": true,
    "is_file_host": false,
    "is_url_shortener": false,
    "is_public_idp": false,
    "is_crypto_platform": false,
    "allows_user_subdomains": false,
    "is_form_builder": false,
    "is_document_host": false
  },
  "facts": {
    "registered_date": "2010-06-14T00:00:00Z",
    "rank": 1150,
    "hosting_provider": "OVH OVH SAS"
  }
}

Hosting

OVH OVH SAS

Registered

Jun 14, 2010

Last Updated

Jan 11, 2026

Domain data sourced from WHOIS, Tranco rankings, and URLert's classification engine.