ExchangeRate-API Alternatives

ExchangeRate-API is described as 'Easy to use HTTP API for e-commerce & other websites to show pricing data in different currencies. It's been running since 2010 and offers both free and paid plans' and is an website. There are eight alternatives to ExchangeRate-API, not only websites but also apps for Self-Hosted, SaaS and Python. The best ExchangeRate-API alternative is Fixer.io, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to ExchangeRate-API are exchangeratesapi.io, xChangeApi, Currencyapi and BestExchangeRates.

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  1. Fixer.io icon
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    Provides a free JSON API for both current and historical foreign exchange rates, refreshed daily from the European Central Bank. Includes currency conversion, multiple endpoints for symbols and time series, and seamless integration for diverse developer use cases.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  2. Foreign exchange rates API with currency conversion.

    Exchange rates API is a free service for current and historical foreign exchange rates published by the European Central Bank.

    Fully Fixer.io compatible with JSON & CORS support.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  3. xChangeApi icon
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    Easy to use, free live updated foreign exchange rates API.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Currencyapi.com is a service that provides real-time exchange rate data for currencies around the world. It offers a wide range of features and functionality to help businesses and developers integrate currency data into their applications and systems.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. BestExchangeRates is a FX comparison platform that empowers individuals and businesses to save money with their foreign exchange. The platform provides retail currency exchange rate & service comparisons of vendors in over 50 countries including Australia, New Zealand...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Currency Layer data services are delivered in JSON format which is known for easy assimilation, interoperability with a variety of applications, & the highest usability. You will also get additional features like switching the exchange rate API.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  7. UniRateAPI offers a free API providing real-time exchange rates for over 590 currencies, including cryptocurrencies, with unlimited requests and simple integration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
  8. Free, hourly-updated exchange rates and currency data - a simple, accurate, easy-to-integrate JSON API with great documentation. Free for personal use, a bargain for everybody else.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
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