Exchangerate.dev vs Tax Data
Same instrument, two spec sheets — measured, not claimed.
Exchangerate.dev vs Tax Data: common questions
Which is more reliable, Exchangerate.dev or Tax Data?
On our scheduled checks, Exchangerate.dev leads on measured uptime — Exchangerate.dev at 71.6% versus Tax Data at 0.0% 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 Tax Data need an API key?
Exchangerate.dev needs no key, while Tax Data requires a free API key. If you want to start calling without signup, reach for Exchangerate.dev first.
Can I call Exchangerate.dev and Tax Data from the browser?
Yes — both Exchangerate.dev and Tax Data send CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch either directly with no backend proxy. That makes them easy to swap in a client-side app while you compare responses.
Are Exchangerate.dev and Tax Data free for commercial use?
Exchangerate.dev has unclear commercial terms, and Tax Data 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.