emerging · 2.8

Sports

Score 21.7 / 100 180 providers 32 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: Sportssports

Providers using this tag (180)

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

Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
SkipOddsOddsprobabilitiesBetting Data2 APIs57.1SportmonksCricketDataDeveloper-FriendlyFootball13 APIs56.1
Developing 22 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
Chess.comChessGamingOnline Games10 APIs50.2StubHubCompanyMarketplacesTicketsEvent15 APIs48.2CricAPICricketLive ScoresPlayer Statistics6 APIs47.2Liesheng GroupCompanyConsumer ElectronicsWearablesAudio2 APIs46.9PredCompanyFintechPrediction Markets7 APIs46.8StravaCyclingFitnessFitness TrackingRunning8 APIs46.6WeatherAPIWeatherForecastHistoryMarine7 APIs46.6Tribune MediaMediaEntertainmentBroadcastingTelevision10 APIs45.6Under ArmourFitnessHealthWearablesConnected Fitness6 APIs44.2Active NetworkCompanyEventRegistrationRecreation2 APIs44.0The RundownBettingOddsNFL14 APIs43.9PolarFitnessHealthWearablesHeart Rate19 APIs43.3The Racing APIHorse RacingStatisticsBetting17 APIs43.3DiscGolfAPIDisc GolfCoursesOpen Data5 APIs43.0SeatGeekEventTicketsLive EventsConcerts5 APIs42.8Narrative SportsVideoArtificial IntelligenceHighlights6 APIs42.2SportsGameOddsSports BettingOddsSports DataFantasy Sports8 APIs42.1The New York Times CompanyNewsMediaPublishingNewspapers15 APIs41.7Unrivaled BasketballCompanyConsumerBasketball7 APIs41.3TicketmasterCommerceConcertsEntertainmentEvent8 APIs40.5SportradarDataEsportsFantasy SportsHTTP Chunked14 APIs40.3The Odds APIBettingOddsScores6 APIs39.3
Thin 26 Limited public surface area
TheSportsFootballBasketballTennis9 APIs39.15DollarFootballAPIFootballSoccerSports Data7 APIs38.4InthegameCompanyStreamingCTVOTT21 APIs38.2SorareCompanyCryptoGraphQLFantasy Sports1 API38.0Stats PerformSports DataFootballBaseball7 APIs37.2HighlightlySports DataLive ScoresOdds7 APIs36.4RunSignupRace RegistrationEvent ManagementRunning9 APIs36.2PlayerDataCompanySports PerformanceGPS Tracking1 API36.0StatoriumSports DataFootballSoccer8 APIs35.9EversportsCompanyFitnessBooking2 APIs35.6TheSportsDBSports DataTeamPlayers7 APIs35.6LiveLikeCompanyFan EngagementLive StreamingInteractive Video1 API35.5Tempus ExCompanySports DataVideo1 API35.2FnaticCompanyEsportsGamingEntertainment2 APIs34.5FevoCompanyTicketingEventGroup Sales2 APIs34.0TheSportsDBDatabaseFreeOpen Data5 APIs32.6KeyperCompanyTicketingAccess ControlEvent2 APIs31.3TrainingPeaksFitnessEndurance TrainingWorkoutsCoaching10 APIs31.1GracenoteAutomotiveContent MetadataEntertainmentMusic9 APIs30.5SleeperCompanyFantasy SportsFantasy Football8 APIs29.5EversportsCompanyFitnessBooking2 APIs29.1NASCARAuto RacingStock CarsMotorsports12 APIs28.2Genius SportsStatisticsLive DataFixtures31 APIs27.5OddsJamOddsSports BettingSportsbooks12 APIs27.3Race EntryRace TimingRace RegistrationEvent ManagementRace Results16 APIs26.7OpenF1Formula 1MotorsportTelemetryReal-Time11 APIs26.3
Emerging 51 Early or largely undocumented
Pinnacle Sports BettingGamblingSports Betting12 APIs25.8Cloud9CompanyEsportsGamingEntertainment3 APIs24.0Infinite AthleteCompanySports TechnologySports Data1 API23.6Premier Lacrosse LeagueCompanyLacrosseProfessional Sports League2 APIs22.2SidelineSwapCompanyMarketplaceSporting Goods1 API21.4PreciserCompanySports AnalyticsComputer-Vision2 APIs21.3Skydance MediaCompanyEntertainmentMediaFilm12 APIs21.0Minute MediaCompanyMediaAdvertising2 APIs20.6Satisfi LabsCompanyConversational AIAgentic AIChatbots20.2Swish AnalyticsCompanySports BettingSportsbook10 APIs18.5National Hockey LeagueHockeyEntertainmentProfessional League9 APIs18.2Major League BaseballAnalyticsBaseballEntertainmentMedia34 APIs17.7API FootballFootballSoccerLive Scores1 API16.4Urban Sports ClubCompanyMarketplaceFitness16.0SportweyCompanyTournamentsLeagues15.8CoachupCompanyCoachingMarketplace15.6MyFavoritoCompanySponsorshipFan Engagement15.4OpenSponsorshipCompanySponsorshipInfluencer Marketing15.4All Sports APIFootballSoccerBasketball4 APIs15.34DReplayCompanyVideoMedia15.2SportsAPISports DataAPI DirectoryComparison1 API14.7GoalsCompanyConsumerGamingVideo Game14.5EksabCompanyFantasy SportsDaily Fantasy Sports14.3BetrCompanyGamingSports BettingDaily Fantasy Sports14.2TicketRevCompanyTicketingEntertainment14.2Game TheoryCompanyFitnessRecreation13.9TransferRoomCompanyApplicative SaasFootballSoccer1 API13.8DSG Sports AnalyticsAnalysisInsightsSports Data1 API13.6Hole19CompanyGolfGPS13.5ImperfectCompanyHealthFitnessWellness13.1DubClubCompanySports BettingCreator EconomyMonetization12.8StatusPROCompanyConsumerGaming12.7TeamworksCompanySports TechnologyAthlete Management12.7CosmCompanyImmersive ExperiencesEntertainmentMedia12.5str8batCompanyCricketIoT12.5Amer SportsCompanyConsumerOutdoor12.4Arena ClubCompanyCollectiblesTrading CardsMarketplace12.3AutographCompanyFan EngagementDigital CollectiblesNFT12.3TOCA FootballCompanySoccerSports Technology12.3MyclubsCompanyFitnessMembership12.1Underdog FantasyCompanyFantasy SportsSports Betting12.1Candy Fanatics (fka Candy Digital)CompanyWeb3Digital CollectiblesNFT12.0TrackManSports TechnologyGolfBaseball11.9WOO SportsCompanyWearablesIoT11.9ThriveFantasyCompanyFantasy SportsGaming11.8GametimeCompanyConsumerTicketsEvent11.7Gen.GCompanyEsportsGamingEntertainment11.6NixCompanyBiosensorsWearablesHydration11.4World Golf TourCompanyGolfGaming11.4DrafteaCompanyFantasy SportsDaily Fantasy SportsSports Betting11.0StatMuseCompanyStatisticsSearch11.0
Minimal 79 Almost no public developer surface
All City NetworkCompanySports MediaPodcastsMedia10.6Blue WireCompanyPodcastingMedia10.6FitetvCompanyStreamingVideo10.6Forged Sports, Inc.CompanyGolfVenue Management10.5Mars ReelCompanyMediaStreaming10.5OnefootballCompanyConsumerFootballSoccer10.5RACE RESULTRace TimingDecoderHardware1 API10.5i-Brain TechCompanyNeuroscienceNeurofeedback10.3Gym Class VRCompanyVirtual RealityVRGaming10.2OvertimeCompanyMediaEntertainment10.2Player's HealthCompanyInsuranceInsurtech9.7Bleacher ReportCompanyMediaSports News9.6Fox CorporationMediaBroadcastingNews9.6SwingVisionCompanyTennisPickleball9.5AudacyAudioRadioPodcastsStreaming9.3AlmostAppsCompanyGamingMobile9.2InstacoachCompanyConsumerBaseball9.2JumpCompanyTicketingFan Experience9.2Season ShareCompanyTicketingEntertainment9.2SuperQuickQuestionCompanyVideoFan Engagement9.2ATC (Alquila tu cancha)CompanyBookingReservations8.9FanCrazeCompanyConsumerCricket8.9SupponorCompanyEnterpriseAdvertisingAdTech8.9HudlSports TechnologySports PerformanceSports Analytics8.7TMRW SportsCompanyConsumerMedia8.5Project AdmissionCompanyTicketingLive Events8.4Arc SimulationsCompanySports TechnologyCricket8.1BallerTVCompanyEntertainmentVideo Streaming8.1DAZNStreamingMediaEntertainment8.0FTN NetworkCompanySports DataFantasy SportsSports Betting1 API8.0Fox Rothschild LLPLaw FirmLegalProfessional ServicesBlog21 APIs7.9Drone Racing LeagueCompanyEsportsDrones7.8gameSense SportsCompanySportsTechBaseball6.9MatchdayCompanyFootballSoccer6.9fuboTVCompanyConsumerStreamingLive TV6.4Ring RadarCompanyHorse ShowsEquestrianEvent Management6.3SportlogiqSports AnalyticsComputer-VisionMachine-Learning6.2FloSportsCompanyConsumerMediaStreaming6.0Dream11CompanyGamingFantasy Sports5.8Fox CorporationFortune 500MediaBroadcastNews5.8UberSenseCompanyConsumerVideo5.7Liberty MediaEntertainmentHolding CompanyMedia5.5Signify GroupOnline AbuseThreat IntelligenceContent Moderation5.5CaffeineCompanyLive StreamingSocial BroadcastingVideo5.3The AthleticCompanyMediaNews5.3AlltricksCompanyConsumerE-CommerceRetail5.0ARGCompanyCommunitySnowboarding5.0Athletes FirstCompanyConsumerSports Representation5.0Betty LabsCompanyLive AudioSocial Audio5.0BuzzerCompanyDefunctStreaming5.0DeporPrivéCompanyE-CommerceRetail5.0edisn.aiCompanyArtificial IntelligenceMachine-LearningFan Engagement5.0EndeavorEntertainmentTalentMedia5.0Endeavor Group HoldingsEntertainmentTalentMedia5.0Fan Controlled FootballCompanyFootballEntertainment5.0FanaticsCompanyConsumerRetail5.0Kairos Sports TechCompanySports TechnologyAthlete Management5.0Locker Room *CompanyConsumerLive AudioSocial5.0MalaebCompanyBookingMarketplace5.0MoreTicketsCompanyTicketingEventMarketplace5.0Rei do PitacoCompanySports BettingFantasy SportsiGaming5.0SIQ BasketballCompanyBasketballSports Technology5.0Super Sports MediaCompanyConsumerMedia5.0TeamUp Inc.CompanyFootballFan Engagement5.0Tennis ChannelCompanyTennisMediaStreaming5.0The Icon LeagueCompanyConsumerFootball5.0The Players' TribuneCompanyConsumerMedia5.0VICI SportsCompanyFan EngagementSports Technology5.0YouStakeCompanyStakingPoker5.0National Football LeagueFootballEntertainmentProfessional League4.9SinclairMediaBroadcastingTelevisionNews4.9Fantasy AkhadaCompanyFantasy SportsOnline Gaming4.6Duane MorrisAntitrustAppellateArbitrationBanking4.5National Basketball AssociationBasketballEntertainmentProfessional League4.4CrossfitCompanyFitnessHealth and Wellness3.5WePlayedCompanyVideoArtificial Intelligence2.5HinstaCompanyCoachingWellbeingPerformance2.2Fanatics HoldingsCompanyE-CommerceRetail1.5BerylliumCompanyFantasy SportsTrading0.0

APIs with this tag (32)

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 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
SkipOdds MCP ServerHosted Model Context Protocol server exposing the SkipOdds Index to AI assistants — stateless streamable-ht...57.1SkipOdds REST APIAPI-key-authenticated REST API returning de-vigged consensus sports probabilities, fixtures, outrights, lin...57.1
Developing 8 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
WeatherAPI Sports APIUpcoming sports events46.6Tribune Media Sports APIThe Sports API from Tribune Media — 5 operation(s) for sports.45.6SportsGameOdds Sports APIThe Sports API from SportsGameOdds — 1 operation(s) for sports.42.1Sportradar NBA APIProvides comprehensive NBA data including real-time play-by-play, box scores, standings, team and player st...40.3Sportradar NFL APIDelivers detailed NFL data including game summaries, play-by-play, drive charts, team and player statistics...40.3Sportradar Odds APIProvides pre-match and live odds comparison data from major sportsbooks worldwide, including opening lines,...40.3Sportradar Soccer APICovers 500+ soccer competitions globally, providing live match data, match timelines, team and player stati...40.3The Odds API Sports APIAvailable sports and their keys.39.3
Thin 12 Limited public surface area
TheSports Basketball APIReal-time basketball data feeds including NBA, EuroLeague, and other major leagues. Covers teams, players, ...39.1TheSports Tennis APITennis data feeds covering ATP, WTA, and Grand Slam tournaments. Includes player profiles, match results, l...39.1Gracenote OnConnect APIThe Gracenote OnConnect API delivers TV and video data including schedules, programs, celebrities, sports, ...30.5Gracenote OnConnect Data APIThe Gracenote OnConnect Data API provides extended metadata for TV, movies, celebrities, and sports. It is ...30.5Gracenote Sports APIThe Sports API from Gracenote — 2 operation(s) for sports.30.5Genius Sports Licensing APIRetrieves matches and options from the Genius Sports licensing server.27.5Genius Sports LiveStats In-Arena FeedLive venue data delivered for TV production and consumers covering basketball, football (soccer), and volle...27.5Genius Sports Publish APIEnables publishing of real-time event data from sporting events into the Genius Sports warehouse and statis...27.5Genius Sports REST APIQuery information regarding matches, players, statistics etc. both past and future. Covers basketball, 3x3,...27.5Genius Sports Sports APIThe Sports API from Genius Sports — 2 operation(s) for sports.27.5Genius Sports Streaming APIDelivers event-by-event data and aggregated statistics for matches in progress, supporting live consumption...27.5OddsJam Sports APIThe Sports API from OddsJam — 2 operation(s) for sports.27.3
Emerging 9 Early or largely undocumented
Pinnacle Sports Betting Sports APIThe Sports API from Pinnacle Sports Betting — 1 operation(s) for sports.25.8NHL Stats API (Legacy)Legacy statistics endpoint at api.nhle.com (and the older statsapi.web.nhl.com) used by community projects ...18.2NHL Web APIPublic but undocumented JSON API that powers NHL.com and the league's first-party web and mobile apps. Surf...18.2Major League Baseball Sports APIOperations pertaining to sports17.7API-FootballAPI-Football provides comprehensive football data including leagues, fixtures, standings, events, line-ups,...16.4All Sports Basketball APIThe All Sports Basketball API provides real-time and historical basketball data including livescores, fixtu...15.3All Sports Cricket APIThe All Sports Cricket API provides real-time and historical cricket data including livescores, fixtures, s...15.3All Sports Football APIThe All Sports Football (Soccer) API provides real-time and historical football data including livescores, ...15.3All Sports Tennis APIThe All Sports Tennis API provides real-time and historical tennis data including livescores, fixtures, sta...15.3
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
Pay or Play — Entertainment & Sports Law BlogAttorney-authored LexBlog covering entertainment and sports law.7.9

Score breakdown

Frequency
64.3
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
4.9
spread across providers
Quality lift
21.7
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
0.0
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Sports Data 21 co-occurrences Football 18 co-occurrences Fantasy Sports 17 co-occurrences Entertainment 48 co-occurrences Soccer 15 co-occurrences Odds 14 co-occurrences Sports Technology 13 co-occurrences Players 13 co-occurrences

Where this tag comes from

Provider tag176
Api tag32
Openapi tag8
Openapi op tag17

Cohort brief

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The 180 providers in the APIs.io catalog tagged Sports, scored on the Kin Score. Every figure below is computed from the catalog — nothing here is written.

Providers
180
all scored
Mean Kin Score
18.1
-2.6 vs catalog 20.7
Mean Agent Readiness
8.5
-1.2 vs catalog 9.7
Spread
0–57.1
median 12.1 · σ 14.2
How the 180 split by band
Exemplar 0Strong 2Developing 22Thin 26Emerging 51Minimal 79
Facet averages, against the whole catalog
FacetThis cohortCatalogDifferenceScored
Discoverability 59.3 60.4 -1.1 180
Contract Governance 5.2 6.4 -1.2 180
Contract Quality 16.1 17.5 -1.4 180
Access Clarity 19.8 22.3 -2.5 180
Developer Ergonomics 13.6 17.9 -4.3 180
Operational Transparency 6.2 11.3 -5.1 180

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) 13% 16% -3
MCP server (first-party) 4% 7% -3
Agent Skills 0% 0% 0
OAuth scopes 7% 9% -2
Security 91% 88% +3
Arazzo workflows 1% 2% -1
Governance rules 13% 13% 0

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Top by Kin Score
  1. 1 SkipOdds 57.1
  2. 2 Sportmonks 56.1
  3. 3 Chess.com 50.2
  4. 4 StubHub 48.2
  5. 5 CricAPI 47.2
  6. 6 Liesheng Group 46.9
  7. 7 Pred 46.8
  8. 8 Strava 46.6
  9. 9 WeatherAPI 46.6
  10. 10 Tribune Media 45.6
Top by Agent Readiness
  1. 1 Fnatic 51.1
  2. 2 Liesheng Group 39.7
  3. 3 SkipOdds 39.7
  4. 4 Swish Analytics 31.5
  5. 5 5DollarFootballAPI 31.3
  6. 6 Polar 30.6
  7. 7 Inthegame 30.4
  8. 8 Narrative Sports 30.4
  9. 9 StubHub 30.4
  10. 10 Pred 30
All 180 members of this roster resolve to a scored provider in the catalog.Generated from the catalog build of 25 August 2026, across 26891 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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