Currency and finance

Freecurrencyapi

by freecurrencyapi.com

Currency and finance Added on November 9th, 2026
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What it does

Freecurrencyapi gives exchange rates for 33 major currencies, with daily history back to 1999, for example to convert prices in a hobby project. Requests are GET calls with an apikey parameter, and the answers are JSON. Free with a free API key for 1,000 requests a month and 10 a minute, for hobby and personal projects; commercial use needs a paid plan.
  • API
  • HTTP-GET
  • JSON
  • REST

At a glance

API key
Needed, free · More APIs with a free key
Pricing
Free with a free API key for 1,000 requests a month and 10 a minute, for hobby and personal projects; commercial use needs a paid plan.
Commercial use
Not on the free plan
From the browser
Yes (CORS)
Formats
JSON
Interface
REST, HTTP-GET
Provider
freecurrencyapi.com

More information: https://freecurrencyapi.com/docs

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Example request

curl

curl 'https://api.freecurrencyapi.com/v1/latest?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY'

JavaScript

const response = await fetch("https://api.freecurrencyapi.com/v1/latest?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);

Python

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.freecurrencyapi.com/v1/latest?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY",
    timeout=30,
)
print(response.json())

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JavaScript works in a web page as well as in Node.js 18 or newer.

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