Currency Exchange API

Real-time currency exchange rates and conversion API with support for 170+ currencies.

Overview

API Plugin's Currency Exchange API provides real-time exchange rates and currency conversion capabilities. Get reliable currency data with simple API calls, perfect for financial applications, e-commerce, and international business operations.

Key benefits include:

  • Real-time exchange rates
  • Support for 170+ currencies
  • Simple currency conversion
  • Reliable & accurate data
  • Fast response times
  • Comprehensive currency metadata
  • Regular rate updates

Available Endpoints

  1. Get Exchange Rates
GET /v1/{appId}/{token}/rates

Parameters:

  • source: Base currency (default: USD)
  • target: Specific currencies to retrieve (comma-separated)

Example Request:

GET /v1/{appId}/{token}/rates?source=USD&target=EUR,GBP,JPY

Example Response:

{
    "success": true,
    "timestamp": 1710806400,
    "base": "USD",
    "rates": {
        "EUR": 0.917,
        "GBP": 0.786,
        "JPY": 148.45
    }
}
  1. Currency Conversion
GET /v1/{appId}/{token}/rates/convert

Required Parameters:

  • amount: Amount to convert
  • from: Source currency
  • to: Target currency

Example Request:

GET /v1/{appId}/{token}/rates/convert?amount=100&from=USD&to=EUR

Example Response:

{
    "success": true,
    "query": {
        "from": "USD",
        "to": "EUR",
        "amount": 100
    },
    "result": 91.7,
    "rate": 0.917
}
  1. Get Currency Symbols
GET /v1/{appId}/{token}/symbols

Example Response:

{
    "success": true,
    "symbols": {
        "USD": {
            "description": "United States Dollar",
            "code": "USD",
            "symbol": "$"
        },
        "EUR": {
            "description": "Euro",
            "code": "EUR",
            "symbol": "€"
        }
        // ... more currencies
    }
}

Data Sources

Our currency exchange rates are sourced from reliable financial data providers and updated regularly throughout the trading day to ensure accuracy and reliability.