# Documentation
URL: https://sockodds.com/docs/

# Documentation [#documentation]

Guides, references, SDKs and examples to integrate Australian sports betting odds data into any application — in the SportsGameOdds v2 schema.

### Quickstart [#quickstart]

Make your first API call in under 5 minutes. Get your key, send a request, and see real data.

### AI-Assisted Development [#ai-assisted-development]

Use Claude Code, Cursor or Copilot with SockOdds. Point the SGO MCP server here or copy-paste AI context.

### Cheat Sheet [#cheat-sheet]

Endpoints, authentication, oddID format and response structure. Copy-paste examples for common requests.

### Setup Guide [#setup-guide]

Get your API key, configure authentication, and set up your development environment.

## Explore the docs [#explore-the-docs]

### Data Types [#data-types]

Understand sports, leagues, teams, events, odds and bookmakers — and how they relate.

### Guides [#guides]

In-depth walkthroughs for batching data, handling odds, polling and optimising response times.

### SDK [#sdk]

The official SportsGameOdds client libraries for TypeScript, Python, Ruby, Go and Java, pointed at SockOdds.

### Examples [#examples]

Full project examples: live odds trackers, arbitrage calculators, multi builders and more.

### FAQ [#faq]

Common questions about pricing, rate limits, data coverage and troubleshooting.

### API Reference [#api-reference]

Every endpoint with request/response schemas and a live request builder.

```typescript
import SportsGameOdds from "sports-odds-api";

const client = new SportsGameOdds({ apiKeyHeader: "YOUR_KEY", baseURL: "https://api.sockodds.com/v2" });
const page = await client.events.get({ leagueID: ["AFL", "NRL"], oddsAvailable: true });
```

## See what you get [#see-what-you-get]

Browse our data schema interactively to get a better understanding of everything you'll get back from the API.

[Try the Explorer](https://sockodds.com/docs/explorer/)

### Event [#event]

Basic information, odds, results, team info and lineups

`eventID` `status` `odds` `results` `teams` `info` `type` `links`

## Ready to build? [#ready-to-build]

[Get free API key](https://sockodds.com/signup/) [Read the Quickstart](https://sockodds.com/docs/basics/quickstart/)

> Need help?[FAQ](https://sockodds.com/docs/faq/) · [Email](mailto:api@sockodds.com) · [Contact](https://sockodds.com/contact-us/)