OddsJam alternatives
For everyone who got as far as OddsJam's contact-sales form and wondered what the self-serve options look like.
OddsJam covers more sportsbooks than anyone else in this space, 100+ of them, and wraps the data in a platform: a consumer +EV scanner and arbitrage finder, plus line-movement history deep enough for syndicate backtesting. Its API is aimed at trading operations, and priced accordingly.
That pricing is the most common reason to look elsewhere. OddsJam publishes no API rates; you negotiate with sales, and the third-party guesses floating around, $500 to $1,000+ a month and unconfirmed, are beyond most independent developers before the first call. The other reasons are quieter: some projects need only a fraction of 100+ books, some need a named latency figure to build against, and some were never about sportsbooks in the first place.
The Odds API
The self-serve baseline. Roughly 40 mainstream books over REST, with historical odds included down to the free tier of 500 credits a month and paid plans from $30/mo, every price printed on the site. The metering (markets times regions per call) takes some modeling, and there's no scanner or streaming, but for a developer who mostly wants odds without a procurement process, The Odds API is usually the last stop. Our direct comparison goes deeper.
OddsBlaze
The latency answer with a price tag you can read: sub-second WebSocket streaming at $249/mo and delayed REST at $29/mo, with full book coverage at $999/mo. Where OddsJam describes a low-latency feed and lets sales fill in the numbers, OddsBlaze prints them. No scanner and no free tier, and a card is required before any data flows, so it fits bots whose own logic replaces the platform features OddsJam bundles.
Oddpool
A category change. Oddpool watches prediction markets, Kalshi and Polymarket, through a multi-category dashboard with its own arb scanner and whale-trade flags, at $30/mo for its Pro tier. If OddsJam appealed because of the scanning workflow rather than the sportsbooks themselves, this is that workflow pointed at a different market type. It carries no bookmaker lines at all. How it compares to us.
dino.markets
Our productWe built dino.markets, and it lives in a different aisle from everything above: an API for prediction-market prices rather than sportsbook odds. It pairs Kalshi and Polymarket books on the same events with a confidence score per match, with a free tier that needs no card and MCP access on every plan. There's no sportsbook data in it, so it sits beside an odds API as a companion feed rather than a successor to OddsJam; the overlap is the event, never the bookmaker.