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Sports Data

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Variants seen in the corpus: Sports Datasports-data

Providers using this tag (38)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
SportmonksCricketDataDeveloper-FriendlyFootball1 API59.9ParlayAPISportsOddsBetting Data1 API57.7
Developing 12 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
SkipOddsSportsOddsprobabilitiesBetting Data2 APIs53.0CricAPICricketSportsLive ScoresPlayer Statistics1 API48.5iSports APISports APIFootballBasketball15 APIs45.5SportsGameOddsSports BettingOddsFantasy Sports1 API45.3TheSportsDBSportsTeamPlayers1 API43.8BetGeniusSportsbookSports BettingOdds Feeds6 APIs43.7The RundownSportsBettingOddsNFL1 API43.3GracenoteArtificial IntelligenceAutomotiveContent MetadataEntertainment1 API42.0OpticOddsOddsSports BettingReal-Time Data2 APIs42.0SportradarDataEsportsFantasy SportsHTTP Chunked2 APIs40.5YahooAdvertisingProgrammatic AdvertisingDSPFantasy Sports5 APIs39.5Unrivaled BasketballCompanyConsumerBasketballSports1 API39.3
Thin 14 Limited public surface area
SportsDataIOStatisticsLive ScoresFantasy Sports5 APIs38.35DollarFootballAPIFootballSoccerSports1 API37.9HighlightlySportsLive ScoresOdds1 API37.5API-SportsLive ScoresStatisticsFootball12 APIs37.3Stats PerformSportsFootballBaseball1 API36.6GoalServeLive ScoresOddsFixtures1 API36.4StatoriumSportsFootballSoccer3 APIs35.9Football ChartsFootballSoccerSports2 APIs35.3Tempus ExCompanySportsVideo1 API35.0Entity SportCricketLive ScoresFantasy1 API34.2Wager APISports BettingSports OddsFantasy Sports1 API33.1Latiyal InfotechCricketSportsLive Scores1 API33.0Sportsbook APISports BettingOddsGambling1 API31.7SleeperCompanyFantasy SportsSportsFantasy Football1 API27.4
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
Infinite AthleteCompanySportsSports Technology1 API23.2DSG Sports AnalyticsAnalysisInsightsSports1 API23.0Major League BaseballAnalyticsBaseballEntertainmentMedia1 API19.7Abios (Sportradar)EsportsOddsWidgets3 APIs19.2SportsAPISportsAPI DirectoryComparison1 API16.6All Sports APISportsFootballSoccerBasketball4 APIs15.3Cricket APICricketSportsLive Scores1 API14.6
Minimal 3 Almost no public developer surface
HudlSportsSports TechnologySports PerformanceSports Analytics8.7FTN NetworkCompanyFantasy SportsSports Betting1 API8.0Stats PerformSports AIFootball DataSoccer Data5.7

APIs with this tag (25)

Ranked by the provider's API Evangelist rating — the Kin Score is scored per provider, not per API, so every API of a provider shares its band. How the rating works →

Strong 1 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Sportmonks Cricket APIREST API for cricket data covering 130+ leagues including IPL, international fixtures, and T20 competitions...59.9
Developing 4 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Gracenote Global Sports Data Lookup APISeventy-three read operations over Gracenote's sports data covering 4,000+ competitions — sports, series, l...42.0Gracenote Global Sports Data Update APIThe update and ingestion counterpart to the Global Sports Data Lookup API — thirteen endpoints that deliver...42.0Gracenote Sports MCP ServerA production remote Model Context Protocol server for live, upcoming and recent sports — eleven tools cover...42.0Yahoo Fantasy Sports APIThe Fantasy Sports APIs provide URIs used to access fantasy sports data, supporting retrieval of Fantasy Fo...39.5
Thin 16 Limited public surface area
API-AFLAPI-AFL provides Australian Football League data including games, live scores, standings and team and playe...37.3API-American-FootballAPI-American-Football provides NFL and NCAA football data including games, live scores, standings, team and...37.3API-BaseballAPI-Baseball provides real-time and historical baseball data including games, standings, team and player st...37.3API-BasketballAPI-Basketball provides real-time and historical basketball data including games, standings, team and playe...37.3API-FootballAPI-Football provides real-time and historical football (soccer) data including fixtures, live scores, stan...37.3API-Formula-1API-Formula-1 provides Formula 1 data including races, circuits, drivers, teams, rankings, pit stops and la...37.3API-HandballAPI-Handball provides handball data including games, live scores, standings and team statistics across Euro...37.3API-HockeyAPI-Hockey provides ice hockey data including games, live scores, standings and team statistics across the ...37.3API-MMAAPI-MMA provides mixed martial arts data including fights, fighters, events and results. Released out of th...37.3API-NBAAPI-NBA provides NBA-specific data including games, live scores, standings, team and player statistics and ...37.3API-RugbyAPI-Rugby provides rugby union and rugby league data including games, live scores, standings and team stati...37.3API-VolleyballAPI-Volleyball provides volleyball data including games, live scores, standings and team statistics across ...37.3Football Charts MCP ServerHosted MCP server (protocol 2025-06-18) exposing ten read-only football statistics tools (list_leagues, get...35.3Football Charts REST APIFree read-only REST API for football statistics, standings, results, fixtures, match probabilities, season ...35.3FusionFeedFusionFeed aggregates sports data and media (schedules, rosters, official and automated statistics, telemet...35.0Cricket Live Line APIRead-only real-time cricket data API. 51 operations on the apiv5 tier (30 on apiv3), all reads, served from...33.0
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
FusionFeedFusionFeed is Infinite Athlete's sports and performance data API, built on the Tempus Ex platform. It provi...23.2DSG Sports Data APIThe DSG Sports Data API exposes live scores, statistics, historical data, player and team information, fixt...23.0SportsAPISportsAPI.com provides a sports data API marketplace and comparison engine for developers. Browse, filter, ...16.6Cricket APIDocumented cricket endpoints (fixtures, live scores, ball-by-ball, statistics, odds, predictions, WebSocket...14.6

Score breakdown

Frequency
48.7
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.0
spread across providers
Quality lift
38.4
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Live Scores 18 co-occurrences Odds 20 co-occurrences Standings 12 co-occurrences Fixtures 11 co-occurrences Soccer 11 co-occurrences Players 11 co-occurrences Basketball 8 co-occurrences Fantasy Sports 9 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag38
Api tag25

Cohort brief

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The 37 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Sports Data, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
37
all scored
Mean Kin Score
34.6
+10.7 vs catalog 23.9
Mean Agent Readiness
20.1
+8.1 vs catalog 12
Spread
5.7–59.9
median 36.6 · σ 12.5
How the 37 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 2Developing 12Thin 14Emerging 7Minimal 2
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Contract Quality 36.2 19.8 +16.4 37
Developer Ergonomics 36.8 23.4 +13.4 37
Operational Transparency 24.6 14 +10.6 37
Discoverability 69.6 61.2 +8.4 37
Access Clarity 34.1 26.5 +7.6 37
Contract Governance 10.7 6.4 +4.3 37

A facet is averaged over the members that carry it, not over the whole cohort — the “Scored” column is that count. Averaging an absent facet as zero would score our own coverage gaps as the providers’ posture.

What this cohort publishes
ArtifactThis cohortCatalogDifference
MCP server (any) 14% 10% +4
MCP server (first-party) 19% 13% +6
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 8% 11% -3
Security 97% 97% 0
Arazzo workflows 0% 2% -2
Governance rules 30% 14% +16

mcp_pct counts any mcp/ artifact including ones API Evangelist derived from the provider OpenAPI; mcp_first_party_pct counts only servers the provider publishes. Prefer the latter.

Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 Sportmonks 59.9
  2. 2 ParlayAPI 57.7
  3. 3 SkipOdds 53
  4. 4 CricAPI 48.5
  5. 5 iSports API 45.5
  6. 6 SportsGameOdds 45.3
  7. 7 TheSportsDB 43.8
  8. 8 BetGenius 43.7
  9. 9 The Rundown 43.3
  10. 10 Gracenote 42
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 SkipOdds 39.7
  2. 2 The Rundown 38.8
  3. 3 5DollarFootballAPI 36.3
  4. 4 ParlayAPI 32.4
  5. 5 BetGenius 30.8
  6. 6 OpticOdds 29.9
  7. 7 SportsDataIO 29.6
  8. 8 Gracenote 29.5
  9. 9 Wager API 28.7
  10. 10 iSports API 26.7
All 38 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 15 September 2026, across 27661 providers, using the same computation served by the APIs.io cohort API. Briefs are published for rosters of 5 or more scored providers; below that a distribution is not meaningful.

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