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Developers repeatedly call it too expensive (thousands per month), opaque on pricing, sometimes unwilling to sell to small buyers, and not fast enough for live use. Common cheaper alternatives mentioned: SportsDataIO, Genius, Opta, Sportmonks.", "sentiment": "mixed", "topics": ["pricing", "alternatives", "latency", "coverage"], "pros": ["Broad sport coverage and depth", "Regarded as the reference provider", "Trial keys and sport-specific API docs"], "cons": ["Very expensive for small teams", "Opaque pricing and limited access", "Not fast enough for some live use", "Historical data limited"], "evidence": ["https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1t79bjm/", "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1r8jcuz/", "https://www.reddit.com/r/sportsanalytics/comments/1vfq8rp/", "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1qsaub4/", "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1g08eem/"]}, "discussions_list": [{"platform": "hn", "title": "Ask HN: Would anyone use an API for sports data?", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11836517", "date": "2016-06-04", "score": 26.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "Fast, affordable API with live info about a game?", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1t79bjm/", "date": "2026-05-08", "score": 9.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "Sports Betting Data, API Sources", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1r8jcuz/", "date": "2026-02-18", "score": 7.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "NBA API Commerical", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/sportsanalytics/comments/1vfq8rp/", "date": "2026-08-04", "score": 5.0, "where": "r/sportsanalytics"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "I wrote a Python package that wraps the Sportradar APIs", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/datascience/comments/8tci1i/", "date": "2018-06-23", "score": 3.0, "where": "r/datascience"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "SportRadar MLB API Library and Data Handling Advice", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1jes0fb/", "date": "2025-03-19", "score": 3.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "People who work with betting data — what would you want from an odds feed?", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1rnjttl/", "date": "2026-03-07", "score": 3.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "hn", "title": "Show HN: Super Bowl Terminal – Hack the Game with AI and Live Data", "url": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42986654", "date": "2025-02-08", "score": 3.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "stackoverflow", "title": "Call API Endpoint with Elixir/Phoenix", "url": "https://stackoverflow.com/q/46626659", "date": "2017-10-08", "score": 3.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "Sportradar Dart data", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1g08eem/", "date": "2024-10-10", "score": 2.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "Odds API with settlement", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/algobetting/comments/1j5jxuv/", "date": "2025-03-07", "score": 2.0, "where": "r/algobetting"}, {"platform": "reddit", "title": "Which APIs offer paid/free in-match stats post match?", "url": "https://www.reddit.com/r/sportsanalytics/comments/1wy4k1i/", "date": "2026-10-05", "score": 2.0, "where": "r/sportsanalytics"}], "repos": [{"platform": "github", "title": "mlb-ranking/mlb-dashboard", "url": "https://github.com/mlb-ranking/mlb-dashboard", "date": "2017-09-15", "score": 16.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "aws-samples/aws-step-functions-sports-data-polling", "url": "https://github.com/aws-samples/aws-step-functions-sports-data-polling", "date": "2023-10-17", "score": 9.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "jakesanghavi/NFL_Stats", "url": "https://github.com/jakesanghavi/NFL_Stats", "date": "2025-10-23", "score": 8.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "sahil-mor/Cricbuzzz", "url": "https://github.com/sahil-mor/Cricbuzzz", "date": "2022-12-10", "score": 4.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "beraldofilippo/volleystats", "url": "https://github.com/beraldofilippo/volleystats", "date": "2019-02-23", "score": 4.0, "where": null}, {"platform": "github", "title": "philipjkim/mlbh2h", "url": "https://github.com/philipjkim/mlbh2h", "date": "2020-04-18", "score": 4.0, "where": null}], "videos": [{"title": "\"Como Criar Sua Conta e Obter a Chave da API Sportradar: Passo a Passo Simplificado!\"", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU0K8ao6YoY", "channel": "No Dev No Code", "date": "2025-01-04"}], "notes": "Trial terms conflict between sources (golf FAQ vs current account docs); 1,000 calls/30 days is from an older FAQ. Protocol list inferred from product names (UOF/Live Data are push feeds); not verified on a page. Pricing not published.", "checked_at": "2026-11-03", "alternatives": ["data-sports-group", "isports-api", "sportmonks", "all-sports-api", "cito-ufc-api"], "fit": {"best_for": "Sportsbooks, media companies and leagues that need official multi-sport live data, odds feeds and trading services under a sales contract.", "not_for": "Hobby projects or buyers who need public, self-serve pricing; production pricing is by request volume through sales.", "use_cases": ["Sportsbook data and odds feeds", "Live scores and stats for media", "Streaming and trading services"], "limitations": ["Production pricing is not published; sales contact required", "Trial keys are limited, and trial terms differ between pages (about 1,000 calls over 30 days in an older FAQ)", "Saved terms page is unrelated, so licence terms are unknown"], "source_urls": ["https://developer.sportradar.com/", "https://developer.sportradar.com/getting-started/docs/your-account", "https://sportradar.com"]}, "score": {"overall": 51, "popularity": 69, "community": 52, "transparency": 35, "developer": 36, "confidence": "high", "reliability_flags": [], "rank": 43}}