1Forge Finance APIs vs FXMacroData
If you need a Finance API that's easy to integrate, go with FXMacroData.
1Forge Finance APIs
Stock and Forex Data and Realtime Quotes
FXMacroData
Real-time forex macroeconomic API for all major currency pairs sourced from central bank announcements
1Forge Finance APIs
- Simple API key authentication
- No HTTPS support
FXMacroData
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | 1Forge Finance APIs | FXMacroData |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | No | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
FXMacroData works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps. FXMacroData supports HTTPS, which is required for production deployments and secure data handling.