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.
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.