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Bank of Russia vs Exchangeratesapi.io

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

Bank of Russia

Exchange rates and currency conversion

Exchangeratesapi.io

Exchange rates with currency conversion

Bank of Russia

  • No authentication required
  • HTTPS supported

Exchangeratesapi.io

  • Simple API key authentication
  • HTTPS supported
  • CORS enabled for frontend use
FeatureBank of RussiaExchangeratesapi.io
AuthenticationNoneapiKey
HTTPSYesYes
CORSUnknownYes

When to use which?

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