An unofficial Codechef API.
Developed by Harshit Budhraja.
Based on simple REST principles, this Codechef API endpoints return JSON metadata about contests and ranklists, directly from the Codechef's Web Platform.
- View Contest Lists (Contest Code, Contest Name, Start, End)
- Present Contests
- Future Contests
- Past Contests
- View Contest Ranklists
- Filter By - Institution and/or Country
- Using custom search term - User Handle, User Name etc.
This is not an official API. Neither this API nor the developers or contributors are affiliated with Codechef or Directi in any way. The user shall be held solely responsible for any damage that could be done by its reproduction and/or use.
This API is deployed on Heroku from the master branch and is publicly accessible to everyone. The documentation will, more clearly, explain all the endpoints available.
In case you'd like to make your own deployment, you could always do it by clicking the Deploy button below.
API Endpoint Root:- https://codechef-api.herokuapp.com
With the contests endpoint, you can view the present, future and past contests. All responses will be in JSON.
| Endpoint | Description | Usage |
|---|---|---|
| /contests/present | ||
| /contests/future | ||
| /contests/past |
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