# PinnWire

> Real-time Pinnacle-attributed odds for 13 sports via REST, SSE price-drop alerts and an optional raw WebSocket, with SDKs, an MCP server and a public demo key.

Canonical page: https://sportdex.net/providers/pinnwire/  
Last checked: 2026-11-03  
SportDex Score: 50/100 (rank 51; popularity 18, community n/a, transparency 75, developer experience 82)

## Facts
- Type: Odds API
- Website: https://pinnwire.com/docs.html
- Documentation: https://pinnwire.com/docs.html
- Pricing page: https://pinnwire.com/
- Sports: not disclosed
- Data types: Odds, Player props
- Protocols: REST, WebSocket, SSE
- Delivery: Streaming (WebSocket, SSE)
- Live / in-play: yes
- Free tier: yes
- Cheapest public paid plan: $89/mo
- Authentication: api key
- SDKs: node, python

## Plans
| Plan | Price | Requests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trial (free) | Free | 100 / day | 20/min REST, live + prematch, props, no SSE or WebSocket |
| Drops | $89/mo | 100 / day | Unlimited SSE drop alerts plus 100 REST requests/day |
| Pro | $89/mo | — | Unlimited REST at 10 requests/second |
| Real-time WebSocket add-on | $89/mo | — | Add-on for Pro, Pro + Drops or Scale |
| Pro + Drops | $139/mo | — | Pro plus unlimited SSE drop alerts |
| Scale | $219/mo | — | 30 requests/second, priority support |

## Who it is for

Best for: Bettors and tool builders who want Pinnacle-attributed odds with SSE price-drop alerts and an optional WebSocket.

Not ideal for: Projects that need odds from several bookmakers; only Pinnacle-attributed prices are offered, relayed independently.

Use cases: Line movement alerts; Sharp-line comparison; Odds bots

Limitations:
- Free trial is 100 requests per day
- Pinnacle odds only
- SSE alerts and WebSocket are paid add-ons
- No terms page saved

## Quick answers

**What is PinnWire best for?** Bettors and tool builders who want Pinnacle-attributed odds with SSE price-drop alerts and an optional WebSocket. Not ideal for: Projects that need odds from several bookmakers; only Pinnacle-attributed prices are offered, relayed independently.

**How much does PinnWire cost?** The cheapest public paid plan of PinnWire is $89/mo. Listed plans: Drops $89/mo; Pro $89/mo; Real-time WebSocket add-on $89/mo; Pro + Drops $139/mo; Scale $219/mo.

**Does PinnWire have a free tier?** Yes. PinnWire lists a free plan called "Trial (free)" (100 requests per day).

**What does PinnWire cover?** PinnWire is a odds api. Its data: Odds, Player props. Live / in-play data is offered.

**Does PinnWire have a WebSocket or streaming API?** Yes. PinnWire pushes data continuously: WebSocket, SSE.

**What do developers say about PinnWire?** Pinnacle-sourced odds API pitched as a replacement after Pinnacle shut its public API. All discussion is vendor-authored (a Reddit post and a video claiming very low latency and a flat monthly price); a few list and dashboard repos mention it. No independent verification.

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

## What developers say

Pinnacle-sourced odds API pitched as a replacement after Pinnacle shut its public API. All discussion is vendor-authored (a Reddit post and a video claiming very low latency and a flat monthly price); a few list and dashboard repos mention it. No independent verification.

## 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/
