Exchange Rates — Live & Historical FX Rates to JSON

Get live or historical foreign-exchange rates as clean JSON. Pick base and target currencies (and optionally a date) and get back a tidy row per currency pair with the rate, date and converted amount. Based on official ECB reference rates — no API key, no anti-bot.

AI-agent ready: this Actor is callable and payable by AI agents via x402 (USDC on Base), no Apify account required.

A simple, reliable FX rates API for finance apps, invoicing, analytics and reporting.

Who uses this

• 💱 Finance & fintech apps — convert and display up-to-date rates.
• 🧾 Invoicing & accounting — apply correct rates by date.
• 📊 Analysts & researchers — build historical FX datasets.
• 🛒 E-commerce & pricing — localize prices across currencies.
• 🧑‍💻 Developers — a clean rates endpoint by pair and date.

What you get — one clean row per currency pair

Field	Description
base	Base currency (e.g. EUR)
target	Target currency (e.g. USD)
rate	Exchange rate
amount	Converted amount (base × rate)
pair	BASE/TARGET label
date	Rate date (live or historical)
scrapedAt	Provenance

Example

Input

{ "baseCurrencies": ["EUR", "USD"], "targetCurrencies": ["USD", "GBP", "JPY"], "amount": 100, "date": "2025-01-15" }

(omit date for the latest rates)

Output (one item)

{
  "base": "EUR", "target": "USD",
  "rate": 1.0285, "amount": 102.85,
  "pair": "EUR/USD", "date": "2025-01-15"
}

Why this actor

• ✅ Official ECB reference rates — trusted, widely used.
• 🕒 Live or historical — omit or set a date.
• 🔁 Many pairs at once — cross every base against every target.
• 💰 Built-in conversion — pass an amount to get converted values.
• ⚡ Fast & affordable — pay only per pair returned. No key, no anti-bot.

Input options

• baseCurrencies — base currency codes (e.g. EUR, USD).
• targetCurrencies — target currency codes.
• date — optional YYYY-MM-DD for historical rates (latest if omitted).
• amount — optional amount to convert (default 1).

FAQ

Live or historical? Both — set date for a past day, or leave it empty for the latest rates.

Which rates source? European Central Bank (ECB) reference rates.

Can I get many pairs in one run? Yes — every base is crossed against every target, one row per pair.

Does it convert amounts? Yes — set amount and each row includes the converted value.

Can I export to CSV/Excel/Google Sheets? Yes — the dataset exports to JSON, CSV, Excel and HTML, or pull it via the API.

What does it cost? Pay-per-pair — you're only charged for pairs actually returned.

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Tip: run a fixed date range on your key pairs to build your own FX history table.