How reliable is the API?

The API has had 99.99% uptime over the last 12 months. You can check the current status any time on the status page.

Can I get average exchange rates for accounting?

Yes. The average endpoint returns monthly, quarterly and yearly average rates with their lows and highs, from market data or from a central bank such as the ECB, as JSON or as a CSV for your spreadsheet.

Can I cancel at any time?

Yes. You can cancel your plan from your dashboard in less than 30 seconds.

Fintech & Payments

currencyapi.com

JSON REST API providing live and historical exchange rates for 170+ currencies, cryptocurrencies and precious metals, updated every 60 seconds with 99.99% uptime.

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Overview

JSON REST API providing live and historical exchange rates for 170+ currencies, cryptocurrencies and precious metals, updated every 60 seconds with 99.99% uptime.

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Q&A

How reliable is the API?: The API has had 99.99% uptime over the last 12 months. You can check the current status any time on the status page.
Can I get average exchange rates for accounting?: Yes. The average endpoint returns monthly, quarterly and yearly average rates with their lows and highs, from market data or from a central bank such as the ECB, as JSON or as a CSV for your spreadsheet.
Can I cancel at any time?: Yes. You can cancel your plan from your dashboard in less than 30 seconds.

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Key features

Latest exchange rates updated every 60 seconds
Historical rates back to 1999
170+ currencies including crypto and precious metals
Currency conversion for any amount
Official central bank rates from 35 banks
Monthly, quarterly and yearly average rates
Time series data in daily, hourly or minute intervals
Fluctuation analysis between dates
99.99% uptime reliability
Code examples for major programming languages

Pricing

Free plan with 300 requests/month for personal use. Small plan at $9.99/month with 15,000 requests and commercial use. Medium plan at $39.99/month with 600,000 requests and 60-second updates. Large plan at $79.99/month with 1,700,000 requests. Custom plans available.

Link metrics

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