Currency Exchange Rates & Forex API

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https://currency.abstractapi.com/v1/latest
    ? api_key = YOUR_UNIQUE_API_KEY
    & base = USD

{
    "base": "USD",
    "last_updated_unix": "1593614038",
    "last_updated_utc""Wed, 01 Jul 2020 14:33:58 +0000",
    "exchange_rate": {
        "EUR": 0.889758,
        "CAD": 1.35676,
        "AUD": 1.44753,
        "GBP": 0.807175,
        "CHF": 0.946451,
        "CNY": 7.06409,
        ...
        ...
    }
}

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The Exchange Rate and Currency Conversion API makes it easy to get and manipulate the latest currency data

Up-to-the-minute and reliable data
It's critical to have the latest exchange rate data, so Abstract provides various options, from updates every hour to updates every 60 seconds.
Highly accurate exchange rate data
We have long standing relationships with multiple trusted data providers to ensure you have the most accurate exchange rates. We worry about data quality so you can focus on your business.
Coverage for global exchange rates
We work with multiple trusted partners around the world to ensure you have the latest and trusted data for 150+ currencies and 10,000+ currency pairs.
Robust historical data
In addition to the latest exchange rates, you can also find historical data going back decades for multiple currencies and exchange rates. Power search options help you find what you need.
Cryptocurrency exchange rate support
We're big believers in the crypto economy and include support for major cryptocurrencies, including exchange rates within crypto and between crypto and fiat currencies.
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$0
  • 500 requests
  • 1 request / second

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0
  • 60,000
    requests / year
  • 3
    requests / second

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$0
  • 500 requests
  • 1 request / second

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$99/ month
  • 60,000
    requests / month
  • 3
    requests / second

Enterprise

Custom
A plan based on your specific
needs
  • A plan based on your specific needs
  • 99.99% uptime SLA
  • SSO/AML login
  • 24/7 support via email, chat and phone
  • Technical onboarding support, account manager

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Finally an exchange rate API that's fast, reliable, and reasonably priced! We tested several providers and loved everything about Abstract.
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Exchange Rate and Currency Coversion API Changelog

Fixed a currency error when handling bulk data

May 20, 2024

Added options to adjust historical exchange rates based on economic factors like inflation and interest rates

April 9, 2024

Added another validation check for currency codes

March 14, 2024

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FAQ about Abstract's
Exchange Rate and Currency Conversion API

How accurate is the currency data?

We source our data from multiple trusted providers to ensure the exchange rates and currency conversion data we provide to you is as close to market as possible. To do this, we collect exchange rate data from multiple central banks (such as the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan) and process them to provide the latest rates.

What currencies do you have exchange rate data for?

We support the following currencies: Afghan afghani (AFN), Euro (EUR), Albanian lek (ALL), British pound[F] (GBP), Algerian dinar (DZD), Angolan kwanza (AOA), Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), Argentine peso (ARS), Armenian dram (AMD), Aruban florin (AWG), Saint Helena pound (SHP), Australian dollar (AUD), Azerbaijani manat (AZN), Bahamian dollar (BSD), Bahraini dinar (BHD), Bangladeshi taka (BDT), Barbadian dollar (BBD), Belarusian ruble (BYN), Belize dollar (BZD), West African CFA franc (XOF), Bermudian dollar (BMD), Bhutanese ngultrum (BTN), Indian rupee (INR), Bolivian boliviano (BOB), Bosnia and Herzegovina convertible mark (BAM), Botswana pula (BWP), Brazilian real (BRL), United States dollar (USD), Brunei dollar (BND), Singapore dollar (SGD), Bulgarian lev (BGN), Burundian franc (BIF), Cambodian riel (KHR), Central African CFA franc (XAF), Canadian dollar (CAD), Cape Verdean escudo (CVE), Cayman Islands dollar (KYD), Chilean peso (CLP), Chinese yuan (CNY), Colombian peso (COP), Comorian franc (KMF), Congolese franc (CDF), New Zealand dollar (NZD), Costa Rican colón (CRC), Croatian kuna (HRK), Cuban peso (CUP), Cuban convertible peso (CUC), Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG), Czech koruna (CZK), Danish krone (DKK), Djiboutian franc (DJF), Dominican peso (DOP), Egyptian pound (EGP), Eritrean nakfa (ERN), Swazi lilangeni (SZL), South African rand (ZAR), Ethiopian birr (ETB), Falkland Islands pound (FKP), Fijian dollar (FJD), CFP franc (XPF), Gambian dalasi (GMD), Georgian lari (GEL), Ghanaian cedi (GHS), Gibraltar pound (GIP), Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), Guinean franc (GNF), Guyanese dollar (GYD), Haitian gourde (HTG), Honduran lempira (HNL), Hong Kong dollar (HKD), Hungarian forint (HUF), Icelandic króna (ISK), Indonesian rupiah (IDR), Iranian rial (IRR), Iraqi dinar (IQD), Manx pound (IMP[G]), Israeli new shekel (ILS), Jamaican dollar (JMD), Japanese yen (JPY), Jordanian dinar (JOD), Kazakhstani tenge (KZT), Kenyan shilling (KES), North Korean won (KPW), South Korean won (KRW), Kuwaiti dinar (KWD), Kyrgyzstani som (KGS), Lao kip (LAK), Lebanese pound (LBP), Lesotho loti (LSL), Liberian dollar (LRD), Libyan dinar (LYD), Swiss franc (CHF), Macanese pataca (MOP), Malagasy ariary (MGA), Malawian kwacha (MWK), Malaysian ringgit (MYR), Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR), Mauritanian ouguiya (MRU), Mauritian rupee (MUR), Mexican peso (MXN), Moldovan leu (MDL), Mongolian tögrög (MNT), Moroccan dirham (MAD), Mozambican metical (MZN), Burmese kyat (MMK), Namibian dollar (NAD), Nepalese rupee (NPR), Nicaraguan córdoba (NIO), Nigerian naira (NGN), Macedonian denar (MKD), Turkish lira (TRY), Norwegian krone (NOK), Omani rial (OMR), Pakistani rupee (PKR), Panamanian balboa (PAB), Papua New Guinean kina (PGK), Paraguayan guaraní (PYG), Peruvian sol (PEN), Philippine peso (PHP), Polish złoty (PLN), Qatari riyal (QAR), Romanian leu (RON), Russian ruble (RUB), Rwandan franc (RWF), Samoan tālā (WST), São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN), Saudi riyal (SAR), Serbian dinar (RSD), Seychellois rupee (SCR), Sierra Leonean leone (SLL), Solomon Islands dollar (SBD), Somali shilling (SOS), South Sudanese pound (SSP), Sri Lankan rupee (LKR), Sudanese pound (SDG), Surinamese dollar (SRD), Swedish krona (SEK), Syrian pound (SYP), New Taiwan dollar (TWD), Tajikistani somoni (TJS), Tanzanian shilling (TZS), Thai baht (THB), Tongan paʻanga (TOP), Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD), Tunisian dinar (TND), Turkmenistan manat (TMT), Tuvaluan dollar (TVD[G]), Ugandan shilling (UGX), Ukrainian hryvnia (UAH), Russian ruble (RUB), United Arab Emirates dirham (AED), United States dollar (USD), Uruguayan peso (UYU), Uzbekistani soʻm (UZS), Vanuatu vatu (VUV), Venezuelan bolívar soberano (VES), Vietnamese đồng (VND), Yemeni rial (YER), and Zambian kwacha (ZMW). In addition we support Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, gold, and silver.

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