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ExchangeRate-API

Currency rates for 161 currencies with a free tier of 1,500 calls/month.

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About this API

ExchangeRate-API is a popular FX service focused on simplicity. 161 currencies including crypto. Free tier is 1,500 calls/month, no credit card required. Decent quality, but not official — for Israeli financial products, prefer Bank of Israel.

Who it's for

Tourism sites
Simple converter tools
MVPs

How to use it

  1. 1
    Register at exchangerate-api.com for a key.
  2. 2
    GET /v6/<key>/latest/<BASE>.

Installation & setup

None.

Code examples

curl "https://v6.exchangerate-api.com/v6/YOUR_KEY/latest/USD"

Sample response

{
  "result": "success",
  "base_code": "USD",
  "conversion_rates": {
    "ILS": 3.782,
    "EUR": 0.933,
    "GBP": 0.797
  }
}

FAQ

Yes, 1,500 calls/month.

Tips & pitfalls

Use ILS as base for Israeli calculations — saves a conversion step.

Guides

How to use ExchangeRate-API — practical guide
ExchangeRate-API — beginner's guide

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