# TheSportsDB

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/thesportsdb/  
**Website:** https://www.thesportsdb.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 5

An open, crowd-sourced sports database of artwork and metadata with a free sports API in JSON format. TheSportsDB provides data on sports leagues, teams, players, events, venues, and season standings across a wide range of sports worldwide including soccer, basketball, baseball, American football, hockey, tennis, and more.

## Kin Score — 32.6 / 100 (thin)

Scored 2026-08-25 under rubric 0.14.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 32.6).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 74.1 |
| Contract Quality | 62.2 |
| Governance | 9.8 |
| Contract Governance | 9.8 |
| Operational Transparency | 7.9 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 9.5 |
| Commercial Clarity | 28.9 |
| Access Clarity | 28.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Government & Public Sector**: 20.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 21.5 (agent-aware)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | na |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | no |
| Idempotency | na |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | documented |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | na |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |

## Access

Freemium — onboarding: unknown, pricing: freemium, trial: no (confidence: medium).

## APIs (5)

- **TheSportsDB Events API** — Sports event scheduling and results.
- **TheSportsDB Lists API** — List leagues, teams, players, and events.
- **TheSportsDB Lookup API** — Look up detailed data by ID.
- **TheSportsDB Search API** — Search for teams, players, events, and venues.
- **TheSportsDB Seasons API** — Season standings and results.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Thesportsdb Agentic Access** — 17 operations

## Security (1)

- **Thesportsdb Domain Security** — TLSv1.3

## Plans (1)

- **Thesportsdb Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Sports, Database, Free, Open Data, Team, Players, Event

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/thesportsdb/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.