Balldontlie API MCP Server

Name: Balldontlie API MCP Server
Author: balldontlie-api

Verified

Provides access to live sports data and analytics from BALLDONTLIE: The Sports API

by balldontlie-api 7 MIT TypeScript Intermediate stdiostreamable-http

Install

Claude Code

claude mcp add balldontlie-api-mcp -- npx -y mcp

Cursor

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "balldontlie-api-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "balldontlie-api-mcp": {
        "command": "npx",
        "args": [
          "-y",
          "mcp"
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "balldontlie-api-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "balldontlie-api-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Remote Endpoint Available

This server offers a hosted endpoint — no local installation required.

https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp

Safety Report

100% Verified

Scanned yesterday

6 passed

Security

Authentication

details

Authentication detected: bearer_check

Pass

CORS Policy

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No CORS-relevant transport detected (likely stdio)

N/A

Rate Limiting

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No rate limiting mechanism detected

Info

Known CVEs

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No known CVEs in dependencies

Pass

Code Quality

Dependency Audit

details

No known vulnerable dependencies detected

Pass

Dangerous Patterns

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No dangerous code patterns detected

Pass

License

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License: MIT

Pass

Community

Maintenance Status

details

Last commit 4 days ago

Pass

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Compatibility

Claude CodeFull support

Tested

CursorFull support

Tested

VS CodeFull support via Copilot

Tested

WindsurfFull support

Tested

Claude DesktopFull support

Tested

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Balldontlie API MCP Server?

Provides access to live sports data and analytics from BALLDONTLIE: The Sports API

Is Balldontlie API MCP Server safe to use?

Yes, Balldontlie API MCP Server has passed our 8-point security audit and is rated Verified. All checks including authentication, dependency audit, and known CVE scan passed.

What are alternatives to Balldontlie API MCP Server?

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