# Odds Api (npm · @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api)

The Odds API MCP — sportsbook odds across 70+ books, 30+ leagues

- Trust score: 82/100 (high trust)
- Change this week: +3
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-11-05

## Components

- remote · `gateway.pipeworx.io`: 77/100, [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/odds-api-mcp.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/odds-api-mcp)
- npm · `@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api`: 82/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api`
- Version: `0.2.1`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-11-05.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 100/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - No known CVEs affecting this package version or its production dependencies.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - No production dependencies, so there is no dependency health to assess.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 97/100
  - Source repository is publicly reachable at the declared URL.
  - Cryptographically verified build provenance (signed, bound to pipeworx-io/mcp-odds-api).
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 1 days ago).
  - Disclosure check failed: no security disclosure policy was found in the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 69/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (good).
  - Tool/resource definitions use about 505 tokens (~84/item across 6 items; 6 tools + 0 resources), lean.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 23/100
  - Stability observed for 7 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 85/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 56% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Tool Safety**: 100/100
  - No prompt-injection markers were found in the server instructions, tool names or descriptions we captured.
  - We read all 6 captured tool definition(s), and no name or description among them implies an irreversible operation.
  - An AI judge read all 7 captured unit(s) of tool text and found none that tries to manipulate the model reading it.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### How do I install the Odds Api MCP server?

Odds Api runs locally as an npm package, launched with npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api. Ready-made configuration for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex and 5 more is on this page, copied from each client's own documentation.

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add pipeworx-io-odds-api -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
```

### Cursor

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-odds-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "pipeworx-io-odds-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add pipeworx-io-odds-api -- npx -y @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "pipeworx-io-odds-api": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add pipeworx-io-odds-api --command npx --arg -y --arg @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  pipeworx-io-odds-api:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"]
```

### Netclaw

```json
{
  "McpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-odds-api": {
      "Transport": "stdio",
      "Command": "npx",
      "Arguments": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Vellum

```bash
assistant mcp add pipeworx-io-odds-api -t stdio -c npx -a -y @pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-io-odds-api": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-11-05 (score 82, +1)

No change was recorded against any check on this day. Stability & Change Management went from 20 to 23. That category is still filling its 30-day observation window: 6 days of observed history at the previous scan, 7 at this one. The score rises as the window fills, whether or not the server changes.

### 2026-11-04 (score 81, +15)

- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass

### 2026-11-03 (score 66, −13)

- [security regression] Malware scan: pass → unverified
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.17
- [functional] Package version: 0.2.0 → 0.2.1

### 2026-10-30 (score 79, 0)

- [functional regression] Security disclosure: unverified → fail

### 2026-10-29 (score 79)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (6)

### `list_sports` (~46 tokens)

List available sports/leagues. By default returns only in-season; pass all=true to include out-of-season.

Input parameters:

- `all` (boolean): Include out-of-season sports (default false)

### `get_odds` (~180 tokens)

Current odds for upcoming + live events in a league. Each market type costs 1 quota credit per region per call — pick markets carefully.

Input parameters:

- `bookmakers` (string): Comma-sep bookmaker keys (e.g. "draftkings,fanduel") to restrict
- `date_format` (string): iso (default) | unix
- `event_ids` (string): Restrict to specific event IDs (comma-sep)
- `markets` (string): h2h | spreads | totals | outrights — comma-sep (default h2h)
- `odds_format` (string): american (default) | decimal
- `regions` (string): us | uk | eu | au — comma-sep (default us)
- `sport_key` (string, required): Sport key from list_sports, e.g. "americanfootball_nfl"

### `get_event_odds` (~78 tokens)

Odds for a single event — allows richer markets (player props, alt lines). Higher quota cost per call.

Input parameters:

- `event_id` (string, required)
- `markets` (string): Includes player_props_* markets for some leagues
- `odds_format` (string)
- `regions` (string)
- `sport_key` (string, required)

### `get_scores` (~48 tokens)

Live + recent final scores. Costs 2 requests per call.

Input parameters:

- `days_from` (number): 1-3 days from now (default 1)
- `sport_key` (string, required)

### `get_events` (~49 tokens)

Upcoming + live events for a league (without odds — useful to discover event IDs).

Input parameters:

- `date_format` (string)
- `event_ids` (string)
- `sport_key` (string, required)

### `odds_api_quota` (~50 tokens)

Monthly request credits left and used on the key serving this call, read from The Odds API usage headers. Says whether the odds and scores tools can return data right now and how large the plan is.

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-11-05: 82
- 2026-11-04: 81
- 2026-11-03: 66
- 2026-11-02: 79
- 2026-11-01: 79
- 2026-10-31: 79
- 2026-10-30: 79
- 2026-10-29: 79

## Common questions

### What is the Odds Api MCP server?

Odds Api is an MCP server listed in the public MCP registry as io.github.pipeworx-io/odds-api. The Odds API MCP, sportsbook odds across 70+ books, 30+ leagues. This page covers its npm package (@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api).

### Is the Odds Api MCP server safe to use?

Odds Api scores 82 out of 100 on VerifyMCP. We found no known CVEs affecting it as of 5 November 2026. It declares no install or post-install scripts. Its build provenance is signed and verified. That is a record of what we were able to check automatically, not an endorsement. The category breakdown on this page shows every signal behind the number, including the ones we could not confirm.

### What tools does the Odds Api MCP server expose?

Odds Api exposes 6 tools: list_sports, get_odds, get_event_odds, get_scores, get_events, odds_api_quota. Their descriptions and schemas cost roughly 451 tokens of context every time the server is loaded.

### Is the Odds Api MCP server still maintained?

Odds Api is still listed as active in the MCP registry. We last reached this channel on 5 November 2026. Those dates come from our own scans of the registry and the channel itself, not from anything the publisher announced.

### What licence is the Odds Api MCP server under?

Odds Api declares the MIT licence, which is OSI-approved. That covers the source only, and says nothing about the cost of any service it calls.

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@pipeworx/mcp-odds-api
- Repository: https://github.com/pipeworx-io/mcp-odds-api
- Website: https://pipeworx.io/packs/odds-api
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/pipeworx-io-odds-api/pipeworx-mcp-odds-api
