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1Forge vs Unirate

If you need a Currency Exchange API that's easy to integrate, go with Unirate.

1Forge

Forex currency market data

Unirate

Free Exchange Rates and Currency Conversion

1Forge

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

Unirate

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
Feature1ForgeUnirate
AuthenticationapiKeyapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

Unirate works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.