CurrencyFreaks
APICurrent & historical currency exchange rates with free 1K monthly requests
Overview
CurrencyFreaks API provides RESTful endpoints for retrieving real-time current and historical currency exchange rates. Key endpoints include /latest for up-to-date rates and /historical/{YYYY-MM-DD} for past data. Responses are in JSON format, easy to parse for integration. Use cases include e-commerce price conversion, financial dashboard building, accounting tool integration, and travel apps showing currency trends. The free plan allows 1K monthly requests, suitable for small projects and testing.
Example Integration (JavaScript)
fetch('https://currencyfreaks.com/')
.then(res => res.json())
.then(data => console.log(data))
.catch(err => console.error(err)); Key Features
- RESTful API
- JSON response format
- Current & historical rates
- Freemium pricing
- 1K monthly requests on free tier
Frequently Asked Questions
? Is CurrencyFreaks free to use?
Yes, it offers a free plan with 1K monthly requests. Paid tiers are available for higher usage limits.
? Does it require an API Key?
Yes, you need to sign up for an API key to authenticate and access the API endpoints.
? What is the response format?
The CurrencyFreaks API returns responses in JSON format, which is widely supported and easy to parse in most programming languages.
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Tool Info
Pros
- ⊕ Easy integration
- ⊕ Free tier available
- ⊕ Access to historical data
- ⊕ Wide currency coverage
Cons
- ⊖ Rate limited on free tier (1K/month)
- ⊖ Higher usage requires paid tiers
- ⊖ No SLA for free plan