Show Lichess restarting / maintenance Messages
Add support for messages like "Lichess will restart in x amount of minutes" and "Lichess is undergoing scheduled maintenance."
As of now, when Lichess is under scheduled maintenance we get errors like
This feature is the equivalent of the announce in the old app:
https://github.com/lichess-org/lichobile/blob/master/src/announce.ts https://github.com/lichess-org/lichobile/blob/8b17f5e93f415f81855a81cbc8365512591e9d4d/src/socket/index.ts#L52
I am willing to solve this issue, so I would need developer access.
WS API: {"t":"announce","d":{"msg":"Lichess will restart","date":"2025-08-26T19:53:00.472875264Z"}}
The d part is also returned by /api/account in an announce field (TBD).
The d part is also returned by /api/account in an announce field (TBD).
@ornicar we still need this to add this feature on mobile.