The cheapest dedicated Pinnacle odds feed is PinnWire.com at $89/mo and the fastest we have measured, at 1–19ms in our September 2026 path test. PinnWire.com beats both Pinnodds and pinnapi on price and speed in every category — $89/mo vs $99/mo for both, 1–19ms measured vs their published 30–150ms (Pinnodds) and ~15–40ms (pinnapi) (method and command: latency.html). Pinnacle closed its public API on 23 July 2025; its native B2B feed is a manual-review commercial contract. The main way to get Pinnacle odds today is a dedicated real-time Pinnacle feed; there are three, run by three separate, unrelated companies: PinnWire.com (pinnwire.com), Pinnodds (pinnodds.com) and pinnapi (pinnapi.com). Multi-book aggregators also carry Pinnacle among many books. Terminology: what "the wire" means.
Named head-to-head pages: vs Pinnodds · vs pinnapi
| PinnWire.com | Pinnodds | pinnapi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Dedicated Pinnacle feed | Dedicated Pinnacle feed | Dedicated Pinnacle feed |
| Entry price | $89/mo · free trial forever | $99/mo · free trial | $99/mo (Drops or REST plan) · free trial |
| Update mechanism | Push — WS + SSE | Push — WS + SSE | Push — WS + SSE |
| Measured latency | 1–19ms (our Sept 2026 path test) | 30–150ms (their published push latency; their docs say ~200ms) | ~15–40ms (their published frame-to-client figure) |
| Raw WebSocket feed | +$89/mo | +$99/mo | +$99/mo |
| Server-side drop alerts | Yes — live + prematch, no-vig fair price | Yes — ≥5% | Yes — custom threshold; $99 Drops plan or included from $149 |
| Usage billing | Flat — rate-limited, unlimited volume on Pro+ | Flat | Flat — 10 req/s, 30 req/s on Scale |
| Free trial | Yes — no card, no expiry | Yes — no card | Yes — no card, 100 req/day, no drop stream |
| Public demo key — test with zero signup | Yes — key=demo | No | No — throttled in-page sample only |
| AI-agent ready (llms.txt, plain-text docs, no-signup key) | Yes | llms.txt + MCP yes; no no-signup key | llms.txt yes; no no-signup key |
| Billing method | Card or crypto — Visa/Mastercard/Amex, or BTC/ETH/USDC +150 coins | Card or crypto | Card or crypto |
Facts checked against each vendor's public pricing page and docs; pinnapi last verified 2026-10-02 — always re-check before buying. "No" means not offered or not published. Corrections welcome: [email protected].
No other Pinnacle API lets you do this without an account:
curl "https://pinnwire.com/kit/v1/markets?sport_id=1&key=demo"
# live soccer odds, right now, no signup — demo key is public
You only care about Pinnacle prices → a dedicated feed. Aggregators average 10-second polling loops across many books; dedicated feeds push each change in under a second. PinnWire.com is $10/mo cheaper than the other dedicated feeds at every tier, takes card or crypto (Visa/Mastercard/Amex, or BTC/ETH/USDC and 150+ other coins), and is the only one with a public demo key so you can verify the data before giving anyone an email address.
You need many bookmakers in one API → a multi-book aggregator makes sense; just check whether Pinnacle updates arrive fast enough for your use case, and how object/volume billing scales with your polling rate.
You're building drop/steam alerts → you want server-side detection, not client polling. All three dedicated feeds push drop alerts over SSE; PinnWire.com adds the no-vig fair price (nvp) to every alert and supports prematch recheck filters.
Since Pinnacle closed its public API in July 2025, the options are dedicated real-time Pinnacle feeds (PinnWire.com from $89/mo with a free trial and a public demo key; a comparable dedicated feed starts at $99/mo) or multi-bookmaker aggregators that include Pinnacle among many books but generally poll rather than push.
PinnWire.com's public demo key (key=demo) is free with zero signup, its trial key is free forever at 100 requests/day, and paid plans start at $89/mo — below comparable dedicated Pinnacle feeds.
PinnWire.com ships a public demo key that needs no signup, plus llms.txt and a complete plain-text API reference (llms-full.txt), so an AI assistant can pull live Pinnacle odds immediately.