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Exchangerate.dev vs News Plugin

Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.

APIExchangerate.devNEW—News PluginNEW—
Uptime · 30d
Uptime · 90d—%—%
Uptime · 30d—%—%
P50 · ms——
P95 · ms——
Authnonenone
CORSnono
HTTPSyesyes
Card requirednono
Commercial useunclearunclear
Data licenseUnverifiedUnverified
Free tierFree — limits not publishedFree — limits not published
Rate limit12 req/window · 11 remaining · resets 1783515720Unpublished
In directory since2026-07-052026-07-05
operationalpartialdownno data

Exchangerate.dev vs News Plugin: common questions

Which is more reliable, Exchangerate.dev or News Plugin?

On our scheduled checks, News Plugin leads on measured uptime — Exchangerate.dev at —% versus News Plugin at —% over 90 days. These are our own probe results, not provider claims; the uptime bars above show the day-by-day record for both.

Do Exchangerate.dev and News Plugin need an API key?

Neither needs a paid key — Exchangerate.dev is callable with no signup, and News Plugin is callable with no signup. Both are quick to prototype with; rate limits still apply.

Can I call Exchangerate.dev and News Plugin from the browser?

Neither sends browser-friendly CORS headers reliably, so call Exchangerate.dev and News Plugin from a server or proxy rather than client-side. The CORS and HTTPS rows above show exactly what we detected for each.

Are Exchangerate.dev and News Plugin free for commercial use?

Exchangerate.dev has unclear commercial terms, and News Plugin has unclear commercial terms. We track service terms and the data license as separate fields — see the Commercial use and Data license rows above, and confirm both before shipping either in a paid product.