Starting PriceFree
Free TierYes
Live DataYes
WebSocketNo
Commercial UseYes
Overview
CricAPI is a free cricket data API providing live scores, match details, player statistics, fantasy cricket data, and historical match data. It covers international cricket, IPL, BBL, CPL, and other major T20 leagues. The API is simple to use and popular among cricket fantasy app developers.
Pros
- Cricket-focused
- Generous free tier
- Fantasy cricket data
- Simple API
- Affordable premium plans
Cons
- Cricket only
- No odds data
- No streaming
- Documentation could be improved
- Rate limits on free tier
Best For
Cricket appsFantasy cricketCricket score trackersCricket analytics
Not Ideal For
Multi-sport appsNon-cricket sportsBetting applicationsEnterprise needs
Specifications
REST APIYes
GraphQLNo
WebSocketNo
WebhooksNo
OpenAPI SpecNo
Player StatsYes
Team StatsYes
Odds DataNo
Historical Data2016+ for major matches
Request Limits100 requests/hour (free), up to 10,000/hour (Ultimate)
Commercial UseYes
RedistributionNo
White LabelNo
SDKs
PythonNode.jsPHP
Leagues
ICC EventsIPLBBLCPLPSLTest MatchesODIT20I
Last verified: 2026-08-05
Pricing Plans
Free
Free
100/hour
- Live scores
- Basic stats
- Limited data
Premium
$25/month
1,000/hour
- All endpoints
- Fantasy data
- Player stats
Ultimate
$75/month
10,000/hour
- Everything
- Ball-by-ball
- Priority support
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