Free Currency API · Example Payload

Get Currencies

Example request and response for the /currencies endpoint listing available currencies.

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Get Currencies is an example object payload from Free Currency API, with 4 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

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Example Payload

{
  "title": "Get Available Currencies",
  "description": "Example request and response for the /currencies endpoint listing available currencies.",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "url": "https://api.freecurrencyapi.com/v1/currencies?apikey=YOUR_API_KEY&currencies=EUR,USD,AED",
    "headers": {
      "Accept": "application/json"
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "status": 200,
    "headers": {
      "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    "body": {
      "data": {
        "AED": {
          "symbol": "AED",
          "name": "United Arab Emirates Dirham",
          "symbol_native": "د.إ",
          "decimal_digits": 2,
          "rounding": 0,
          "code": "AED",
          "name_plural": "UAE dirhams"
        },
        "EUR": {
          "symbol": "€",
          "name": "Euro",
          "symbol_native": "€",
          "decimal_digits": 2,
          "rounding": 0,
          "code": "EUR",
          "name_plural": "euros"
        },
        "USD": {
          "symbol": "$",
          "name": "US Dollar",
          "symbol_native": "$",
          "decimal_digits": 2,
          "rounding": 0,
          "code": "USD",
          "name_plural": "US dollars"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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