ExchangeRate-API Exchange Rates API
Real-time and historical currency exchange rate endpoints
ExchangeRate-API Exchange Rates API is one of 3 APIs that ExchangeRate-API publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.
Tagged areas include Exchange Rates. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, authentication docs, pricing, rate-limit docs, and 1 JSON Schema.
This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 10 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.3, at version 6.
Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://v6.exchangerate-api.com/v6, https://v6.exchangerate-api.com/v6.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 1
ExchangeRate-API Exchange Rates API declares
1 security scheme
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth).
By default, every request must be authenticated.
BearerAuth— Pass API key as a Bearer token in the Authorization header (e.g. Authorization: Bearer YOUR-API-KEY). When using this method, omit the API key from the URL pat…
Paths & Operations 5
Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 5 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Real-time and historical currency exchange rate endpoints
Schemas 10
The contract defines 10 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are TimestampFields (4 properties), BaseMetadata (3 properties), ErrorResponse (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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