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A handful of small GitHub projects, mostly fantasy football draft helpers, projection tools and student assignments, use the Fantasy Nerds API with a free-account key. No evidence about accuracy, pricing, limits or support.", "sentiment": "insufficient", "topics": ["free_tier"], "pros": [], "cons": [], "evidence": ["https://github.com/hollakoala/FF_Draft_Helper", "https://github.com/zack-mcginnis/dfs_projections"]}, "discussions_list": [], "repos": [{"platform": "github", "title": "burakaitechnologies/American-Football-Forecast-Automation", "url": "https://github.com/burakaitechnologies/American-Football-Forecast-Automation", "date": "2025-11-03", "score": 1.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "adouk04/artifact-2-repo", "url": "https://github.com/adouk04/artifact-2-repo", "date": "2026-10-19", "score": 0.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "joestein/mlb-auction-al-only", "url": "https://github.com/joestein/mlb-auction-al-only", "date": "2025-12-25", "score": 0.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "zack-mcginnis/dfs_projections", "url": "https://github.com/zack-mcginnis/dfs_projections", "date": "2026-09-16", "score": 0.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "michaelmurphy22/INST377_Final_Project", "url": "https://github.com/michaelmurphy22/INST377_Final_Project", "date": "2025-05-19", "score": 0.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "hollakoala/FF_Draft_Helper", "url": "https://github.com/hollakoala/FF_Draft_Helper", "date": "2026-09-01", "score": 0.0, "where": null}], "videos": [], "notes": "Vendor pricing pages did not show API prices (fantasynerds.com/fantasy-football-api returned 404). Price comes from a directory snippet only; formats json/xml and country are assumptions from general knowledge, unverified. A forum post mentions Basic/Pro plans.", "checked_at": "2026-11-03", "alternatives": ["fantasypros-api", "sportsdataio", "rotowire", "yahoo-fantasy", "my-sports-feeds"], "fit": {"best_for": "Fantasy sports sites and tools that need rankings, projections, injuries and depth charts for football, baseball and basketball.", "not_for": "Commercial products without a license; content is free only for personal, non-commercial or educational use, and redistribution is not allowed.", "use_cases": ["Fantasy draft tools", "Injury and depth chart trackers", "Player projection apps"], "limitations": ["Commercial use needs the provider's permission", "Redistribution not allowed", "API prices not shown on vendor pages; a directory lists from 74.95 USD/year, unverified", "Fees are non-refundable"], "source_urls": ["https://www.fantasynerds.com/pricing", "https://api.fantasynerds.com/getting-started"]}, "score": {"overall": 32, "popularity": 14, "community": null, "transparency": 75, "developer": 22, "confidence": "none", "reliability_flags": [], "rank": 135}}