# How do I get Novig NFL odds by API?

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Canonical: https://novigapi.com/answers/novig-nfl-odds-api
Updated: 2026-11-15

novigapi.com serves every open Novig NFL market, game lines, totals and player props, with both sides of the book, volume and a fair price, from /markets?league=NFL. On 15 Nov 2026 Novig had 14,529 NFL markets open, the most of any league. A free key covers 100 credits a month. (Source: [novigapi.com pricing](https://novigapi.com/pricing))

NFL Sundays are Novig's deepest books. Pregame fills on game markets pay no taker fee on Novig, so pregame prices are the cleanest to read.

## How the options compare

NFL odds sources with Novig, checked 15 Nov 2026

| Source | Novig coverage | Free tier | Paid plans |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| novigapi.com | Novig only, every open market: both sides of the book, trades, volume, open interest | 100 credits a month, 20 requests a minute, no card | Developer $49, Production $149, Scale $499 a month; $9 for 1,000 credits that never expire |
| The Odds API | Yes: bookmaker key novig in region us_ex, beside Kalshi, Polymarket, Polymarket US and ProphetX | 500 credits a month, no historical odds | $30 (20K credits) to $249 (15M credits) a month |
| SportsGameOdds | Yes, bookmakerID novig, with a fairOdds field | Amateur: 10 requests a minute, 2,500 objects a month, 10-minute updates | Rookie $99 (3-minute updates), Pro $299 (sub-minute, historical data) a month |
| TheRundown | Yes, as affiliate ID 30 (its Novig page) | 20,000 data points a day, 5-minute delay, no history | Starter $49 (60 s delay, 7-day history) to Max $2,499 (unlimited history) a month |


## Where novigapi.com falls short

> We carry Novig's NFL markets only. For NFL odds at 20 sportsbooks in one call, a multi-book feed is the better buy.

## Try it

```bash
curl -s "https://novigapi.com/api/v1/markets?league=NFL&market_type=SPREAD&status=open&limit=20" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $NOVIGAPI_KEY"
```

Read the [endpoint reference](https://novigapi.com/docs/endpoints), compare [plans and credits](https://novigapi.com/pricing), or send a request from the [playground](https://novigapi.com/playground).

## Questions

### Does Novig charge fees on NFL games before kickoff?

No. Novig charges the taker fee on game markets only while the game is live; NFL futures pay it any time (checked 15 Nov 2026).

## Sources

- [The Odds API: plans](https://the-odds-api.com/#get-access)
- [SportsGameOdds: pricing](https://sportsgameodds.com/pricing)
- [TheRundown: API pricing](https://therundown.io/pricing/api)
- [Novig docs: Trading Fees](https://docs.novig.com/fees.md)
- [novigapi.com endpoint reference](https://novigapi.com/docs/endpoints)

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