Rate Limits & Plans - SportXAPI

SportXAPI enforces rate limits to maintain optimal quality of service and sub-100ms response times across our cricket data network.

Plan Comparison

Plan	Target Audience	Usage Allowance	Base URL
Free / Demo	Testing & Prototypes	100 requests / month	`https://api.sportxapi.com`
Starter / Pro	Production apps, fantasy tools & dashboards	Monthly usage tracked automatically	`https://apiv2.sportxapi.com`
Enterprise	High-volume broadcasters & betting platforms	Custom limits, dedicated clusters & SLA	`https://apiv2.sportxapi.com`

Rate Limit Headers

Every response includes headers detailing your current quota status:

X-RateLimit-Limit: 1000
X-RateLimit-Remaining: 987
X-RateLimit-Reset: 1730000000

Handling Quota Limits (HTTP 429)

When your application exceeds its rate limit or monthly allotment, the API responds with 429 Too Many Requests:

{
  "error": "Quota limit exceeded for current billing cycle"
}

If your application requires higher throughput, burst buffers, or an unmetered Enterprise pipeline, contact our sales engineering team via the SportXAPI Dashboard.