SiftingIO Convert API

Live currency and token conversion across forex and crypto.

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GET /v1/convert/{from}/{to} Convert between forex and crypto at live rates #

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OpenAPI Specification

siftingio-convert-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: SiftingIO Market Data Convert API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: 'REST data-plane for the SiftingIO market data API: live prices,

    SEC fundamentals (filings, XBRL financials, ratios, insiders, ownership),

    historical OHLCV bars, market calendars, DEX wallet portfolios, and the

    US economic calendar.'
  license:
    name: MIT
    identifier: MIT
  contact:
    name: SiftingIO
    url: https://sifting.io/docs
servers:
- url: https://api.sifting.io
  description: Production
security:
- ApiKeyHeader: []
- ApiKeyQuery: []
tags:
- name: Convert
  description: Live currency and token conversion across forex and crypto.
paths:
  /v1/convert/{from}/{to}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Convert
      operationId: convertAmount
      summary: Convert between forex and crypto at live rates
      description: Converts an amount between any supported forex or crypto symbols at the current mid-market rate. Converting an asset to itself returns rate 1.
      parameters:
      - name: from
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Source currency or token (e.g. `USD`, `BTC`). Case-insensitive.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: to
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Target currency or token (e.g. `GBP`, `ETH`). Case-insensitive.
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: amount
        in: query
        description: Amount to convert. Defaults to 1 (returns just the rate).
        schema:
          type: number
          default: 1
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Converted amount and the rate applied.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ConvertResult'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
components:
  responses:
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Rate limit exceeded.
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          description: Seconds to wait before retrying.
          schema:
            type: integer
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    ConvertResult:
      type: object
      properties:
        from:
          type: string
          description: Echo of the source symbol.
        to:
          type: string
          description: Echo of the target symbol.
        amount:
          type: number
          description: Amount sent in.
        rate:
          type: number
          description: Rate applied; amount × rate = result.
        result:
          type: number
          description: Converted amount.
        t:
          type: integer
          format: int64
          description: Timestamp of the underlying market rate (Unix epoch ms).
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Machine-readable error code, e.g. `unknown_ticker`.
        message:
          type: string
        retry_after:
          type: number
          description: Present on rate-limit errors.
      additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key
    ApiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: api_key