livetennisapi-mcp

MCP server for the Live Tennis API.

Give Claude, Cursor, Zed or any MCP client live tennis scores, players and fixtures — for ATP, WTA, Challenger and ITF. Odds and model win-probability tools are included, and require the PRO and ULTRA plans.

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Setup

Claude Code

claude mcp add livetennis -e LIVETENNISAPI_KEY=twjp_… -- npx -y livetennisapi-mcp

Claude Desktop — add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livetennis": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "livetennisapi-mcp"],
      "env": { "LIVETENNISAPI_KEY": "twjp_…" }
    }
  }
}

Cursor / Zed / others — same command, same env var. No install step; npx fetches it on demand.

Get a free key (no card) at livetennisapi.com, or a paid plan at pricing.

Try it

"What tennis matches are live right now?" "Who's winning the Alcaraz match, and what does the model give him?" "Show me Sinner's ranking and recent results." "What are the current odds on match 18953?"

Tools

Tier awareness

The API gates endpoints by plan and returns a bare 403 {"error":"upgrade_required"}. Handed that, a model will usually invent a reason or retry pointlessly.

So every tool that can hit a tier wall returns a plain-English explanation