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frankfurter

Fetch real-time and historical exchange rates for over 160 currencies via REST API.

Updated Oct 4, 2024
Search Tags:#API integration#financial data#data analysis#exchange rates#currency conversion
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/petebarbosa/Kuria --skill frankfurter
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: frankfurter
Source: https://github.com/petebarbosa/Kuria/tree/main/.opencode/skills/frankfurter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/petebarbosa/Kuria --skill frankfurter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies currency conversion and rate lookup tasks, providing real-time and historical data for various use cases, including web applications, CLI tools, scripts, and data analysis.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Real-Time and Historical Rates: Offers access to exchange rates for over 160 currencies and 40+ central bank data sources.
  • Currency Conversion: Enables conversion between any two supported currencies.
  • Historical Data: Allows retrieval of historical exchange rates for analysis.
  • Use Case: For a web application that requires accurate currency conversion for transactions, this Skill provides a reliable and efficient solution.

Quick Start

Fetch the current exchange rate for USD to EUR using the Frankfurter API.

Frequently Asked Questions about frankfurter

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get real-time exchange rates for currency conversion in my web application?▼

Real-time exchange rates for currency conversion are fetched via REST API calls, providing live data for over 160 currencies to integrate directly into web applications and scripts.

Can I retrieve historical exchange rates for data analysis?▼

Yes, historical exchange rates can be retrieved for data analysis. The API provides historical rate lookup across 40+ central bank data sources, enabling accurate financial data analysis.

Do I need an API key to fetch currency exchange rate data?▼

No API key is required to fetch currency exchange rate data. The Frankfurter API provides open access to real-time and historical currency conversion data without authentication.

What's the best way to convert currencies in a CLI tool or script?▼

The best way to convert currencies in a CLI tool or script is by making REST API calls to retrieve conversion rates, with optional SDKs available to streamline the integration process.

Does this currency conversion API support central bank data sources?▼

Yes, the currency conversion API supports over 40 central bank data sources. It aggregates exchange rates from these institutions to provide comprehensive metadata for 160+ supported currencies.

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