German Courts by Type or Name (Open Legal Data)

openlegaldata/list-courts

Looks up German courts in the Open Legal Data directory by court type code (AG, LG, OLG, VG, BGH and so on) or by name. Each court has its id, name, slug (use it with openlegaldata/list-cases), type, code, jurisdiction, description, postal address, phone, fax and homepage. At least one of court_type or name is required. Up to 50 per call with limit and offset. Open Legal Data directory served by Eden Engine; not an official Open Legal Data product.

activeper callv1

Price

$0.0026 per call

You pay the price shown. If a call turns out to cost more than its quote, you pay the actual price, capped at twice the quote. No monthly minimum. Top-ups start at $0.50.

Data source

Open Legal Data

Source: Open Legal Data (de.openlegaldata.io), German court decisions and metadata. Served by Eden Engine; not an official Open Legal Data product.

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agent

// 1. search: find the tool
omnial_search({ query: "what you need" })

// 2. inspect: price and input schema
omnial_inspect({ tool: "openlegaldata/list-courts" })

// 3. learn: read the usage guide at runtime
omnial_learn({ tool: "openlegaldata/list-courts" })

// 4. run: price the exact call first, then run it
omnial_execute({ tool: "openlegaldata/list-courts", input: { /* see input_schema */ }, dry_run: true })
omnial_execute({ tool: "openlegaldata/list-courts", input: { /* ... */ } })

// 5. settle: the call is charged when it finishes, nothing to do

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Pricing

Every charge this tool can incur.

Charge	Price
Per call	$0.0026

Updated: Oct 21, 2026

Input and output schemas

Input schema

input_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "anyOf": [
    {
      "required": [
        "court_type"
      ]
    },
    {
      "required": [
        "name"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 100,
      "minLength": 1,
      "description": "Court name as stored, for example Bundesgerichtshof."
    },
    "limit": {
      "type": "integer",
      "default": 10,
      "maximum": 50,
      "minimum": 1,
      "description": "Courts per call, 1 to 50. Defaults to 10."
    },
    "offset": {
      "type": "integer",
      "maximum": 2000,
      "minimum": 0,
      "description": "Courts to skip, for paging."
    },
    "court_type": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z]{1,10}$",
      "description": "Court type code, for example BGH, AG, LG, OLG, VG."
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": false
}

Output schema

output_schema.json

{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "count",
    "results"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "next": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ],
      "description": "URL of the next page on the upstream, or null."
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Total number of matches."
    },
    "results": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "id": {
            "type": "integer"
          },
          "code": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "slug": {
            "type": "string",
            "description": "Pass to list-cases as `court`."
          },
          "homepage": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "telephone": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "court_type": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "fax_number": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "description": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "postal_code": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "jurisdiction": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "street_address": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "address_locality": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          }
        },
        "additionalProperties": true
      },
      "description": "Courts matching the filter."
    },
    "previous": {
      "type": [
        "string",
        "null"
      ]
    }
  },
  "additionalProperties": true
}