1Forge vs CurrencyFreaks
If you need a Currency Exchange API that's easy to integrate, go with CurrencyFreaks.
CurrencyFreaks
Provides current and historical currency exchange rates with free plan 1K requests/month
1Forge
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
CurrencyFreaks
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
| Feature | 1Forge | CurrencyFreaks |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Unknown | Yes |
When to use which?
CurrencyFreaks works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.