# BoltOdds

> Real-time sportsbook odds streamed over WebSocket, with plans limited by leagues, markets and concurrent connections, plus a short free trial.

Canonical page: https://sportdex.net/providers/boltodds/  
Last checked: 2026-11-03  
SportDex Score: 47/100 (rank 71; popularity 26, community n/a, transparency 75, developer experience 55)

## Facts
- Type: Odds API
- Website: https://boltodds.com
- Documentation: https://boltodds.com/docs
- Pricing page: https://boltodds.com/pricing
- Sports: Multi-sport (40+)
- Data types: Odds
- Protocols: WebSocket, REST
- Delivery: Streaming (WebSocket)
- Live / in-play: yes
- Free tier: no; 3-day trial
- Cheapest public paid plan: $119/mo
- Authentication: api key

## Plans
| Plan | Price | Requests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | $119/mo | — | 1 league and 1 market per connection, 1 connection, some sportsbooks excluded |
| Growth | $279/mo | — | Up to 3 leagues, all markets, 1 connection, some sportsbooks excluded |
| Pro | $479/mo | — | All leagues, markets and sportsbooks, 3 connections |
| Enterprise | Contact sales | — | Custom limits, SGP pricing engine, historical odds, priority support |

## Who it is for

Best for: Developers and bettors who need real-time sportsbook odds streamed over WebSocket from dozens of books, including alt lines and player props.

Not ideal for: Hobby projects on a tight budget or users who prefer simple REST polling; plans start at 119 USD per month and delivery is WebSocket only.

Use cases: Live odds screens; Arbitrage and line-shopping tools; Player prop monitoring

Limitations:
- Starter plan allows one league and one market per connection
- Lower plans exclude some sportsbooks
- Concurrent connections are capped (1 on Starter and Growth, 3 on Pro)
- Historical odds are only listed for Enterprise

## Quick answers

**What is BoltOdds best for?** Developers and bettors who need real-time sportsbook odds streamed over WebSocket from dozens of books, including alt lines and player props. Not ideal for: Hobby projects on a tight budget or users who prefer simple REST polling; plans start at 119 USD per month and delivery is WebSocket only.

**How much does BoltOdds cost?** The cheapest public paid plan of BoltOdds is $119/mo. Listed plans: Starter $119/mo; Growth $279/mo; Pro $479/mo.

**Does BoltOdds have a free tier?** BoltOdds has no free tier, but it offers a 3-day free trial.

**What does BoltOdds cover?** BoltOdds is a odds api. Its sports: Multi-sport (40+); data: Odds. Live / in-play data is offered.

**Does BoltOdds have a WebSocket or streaming API?** Yes. BoltOdds pushes data continuously: WebSocket.

**What do developers say about BoltOdds?** Real-time sportsbook odds via WebSocket. Discussion is thin: a vendor post and video, one developer praising its North American and sharp-book coverage but noting missing European soft books, and a Pinnacle-shutdown thread alleging it lost some data access. Little real-user evidence.

**What are the alternatives to BoltOdds?** Close alternatives in the SportDex catalog: The Odds API, Odds-API.io, OddsPapi, PropLine, ParlayAPI.

## What developers say

Real-time sportsbook odds via WebSocket. Discussion is thin: a vendor post and video, one developer praising its North American and sharp-book coverage but noting missing European soft books, and a Pinnacle-shutdown thread alleging it lost some data access. Little real-user evidence.

Praised for: Good NA and sharp coverage

Complaints: Missing key EU soft books; Rumoured loss of source access

## Method
Facts were read from the provider's own pages on 2026-11-03. Empty fields mean the provider does not say, not that a feature is missing. Method: https://sportdex.net/methodology/