ExchangeRate-API

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Provides currency exchange rates for 161+ currencies via a simple JSON HTTP API.

The ExchangeRate-API API uses api key authentication; has freemium pricing; offers a free tier (Free plan: 1.5K API requests/month, updated once per day); rate limits: Monthly request quotas by plan: 1.5K (Free), 30k (Pro), 125k (Business); soft cap at 100% quota. Verified 2026-07-12 with per-field source links.

Finance Verified 2026-07-12 medium confidence

Base URL

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Auth

api_key

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Free tier

Free plan: 1.5K API requests/month, updated once per day

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Pricing model

freemium

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Pricing

Free $0 (1.5K req/mo, daily updates); Pro $10/mo or $100/yr (30k req/mo, hourly); Business $30/mo or $300/yr (125k req/mo, 5-min updates); Volume $700/yr

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Rate limits

Monthly request quotas by plan: 1.5K (Free), 30k (Pro), 125k (Business); soft cap at 100% quota

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OpenAPI spec

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MCP server

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