Exchangerate.host

Exchangerate.host — Free foreign exchange & crypto rates API

📈 FinanceHEALTHYchecked 11h ago
AUTH NONECORS AGENT HTTPS COMMERCIAL ?

Exchangerate.host exposes free foreign exchange & crypto rates API We verified a keyless GET endpoint returning JSON (Currency Exchange). Check the provider docs for rate limits and terms before production use.

93HOW IT'S SCORED ⓘ
Status badge · for your READMEshipapis health badge: 93 · healthy
Uptime history
99.02%90 days
98.3%30 days
398P50 · ms
3637P95 · ms
operationalpartialdownno data
Response time · last 48 checks
Fastest 90 ms, slowest 2217 ms, most recent 285 ms.
Live response samplecaptured by our last successful check
GET https://api.exchangerate.host/symbols

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": 101,
    "type": "missing_access_key",
    "info": "You have not supplied an API Access Key. [Required format: access_key=YOUR_ACCESS_KEY]"
  }
}
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.exchangerate.host/symbols"
const res = await fetch("https://api.exchangerate.host/symbols");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.exchangerate.host/symbols")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 4HealthyFULL DOCS ↗
Monitored path responding — GET /symbols398 mschecked 11h ago
GET/symbolsPROBED

Exchangerate.host — Free foreign exchange & crypto rates API

GET/symbols?limit=5

Paginated variant with limit parameter.

GET/sources

Data sources catalog.

GET/cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Stable. No schema drift observed since monitoring began — the response shape has not changed under our checks.

Exchangerate.host: common questions

Is Exchangerate.host free to use?

Yes — Exchangerate.host is a free finance API. Free tier: Free — limits not published. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does Exchangerate.host need an API key?

No — Exchangerate.host needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call Exchangerate.host from the browser?

Yes — Exchangerate.host returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is Exchangerate.host up right now?

As of our last scheduled check, Exchangerate.host is healthy with 99.02% uptime over 90 days and a 398 ms median response. We re-probe it every sweep — the status badge and uptime chart above always show the latest.