# Fantasy Premier League API

> Unofficial use of the Premier League's fantasy game JSON endpoints: players, fixtures, gameweeks, teams and points data without a key. Not documented or supported by the league.

Canonical page: https://sportdex.net/providers/fantasy-premier-league-api/  
Last checked: 2026-11-03  
SportDex Score: 38/100 (rank 117; popularity 50, community 45, transparency 15, developer experience 33)

## Facts
- Type: Free / open data
- Website: https://fantasy.premierleague.com
- Documentation: unknown
- Pricing page: unknown
- Sports: Football (soccer)
- Data types: Fantasy, Fixtures, Player stats, Team stats
- Protocols: REST
- Delivery: Polling only (REST)
- Live / in-play: not disclosed
- Free tier: yes
- Cheapest public paid plan: not public
- Authentication: none

## Plans
No public price list.

## Who it is for

Use cases: Fantasy Premier League player and fixture data

Limitations:
- Saved pages show only the consumer game; no API docs or terms were found

## Quick answers

**How much does Fantasy Premier League API cost?** Fantasy Premier League API does not publish prices on the pages we checked.

**Does Fantasy Premier League API have a free tier?** Yes. Fantasy Premier League API lists a free plan.

**What does Fantasy Premier League API cover?** Fantasy Premier League API is a free / open data. Its sports: Football (soccer); data: Fantasy, Fixtures, Player stats, Team stats.

**Does Fantasy Premier League API have a WebSocket or streaming API?** No streaming is listed. Fantasy Premier League API delivers data by REST, so you poll for updates.

**What do developers say about Fantasy Premier League API?** Unofficial FPL JSON endpoints used for dashboards, ML team pickers, MCP servers and YouTube stat channels; public data needs no key. Developers struggle with undocumented behaviour, CORS errors and login/CSRF token flows for personal team data, and one project reports the login host no longer resolving. Community guides fill the documentation gap.

**What are the alternatives to Fantasy Premier League API?** Close alternatives in the SportDex catalog: SportsDataIO, Entity Sport, transfermarkt-api, CricketData.org (CricAPI), CollegeFootballData.com.

## What developers say

Unofficial FPL JSON endpoints used for dashboards, ML team pickers, MCP servers and YouTube stat channels; public data needs no key. Developers struggle with undocumented behaviour, CORS errors and login/CSRF token flows for personal team data, and one project reports the login host no longer resolving. Community guides fill the documentation gap.

Praised for: No API key for public data; Many open-source tools built on it

Complaints: Undocumented and unsupported; Authentication for private data is painful; CORS blocks browser use; Login endpoint reported broken

## 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/