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1Forge vs VATComply.com

Both are solid Currency Exchange APIs. Choose based on your specific requirements.

1Forge

Forex currency market data

VATComply.com

Exchange rates, geolocation and VAT number validation

1Forge

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported

VATComply.com

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
  • Currently flagged as inactive
Feature1ForgeVATComply.com
AuthenticationapiKeyNone
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

VATComply.com is the better choice for quick prototypes and hackathons since it requires no authentication. VATComply.com works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.