Currencyapi vs MetalpriceAPI
If you need a Currency Exchange API that's easy to integrate, go with Currencyapi.
Currencyapi
Currency Conversion API and cryptocurrency prices, updated minutely
MetalpriceAPI
Real-time and historical exchange rates and currency conversion API
Currencyapi
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
- CORS enabled for frontend use
MetalpriceAPI
- Simple API key authentication
- HTTPS supported
| Feature | Currencyapi | MetalpriceAPI |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | apiKey | apiKey |
| HTTPS | Yes | Yes |
| CORS | Yes | Unknown |
When to use which?
Currencyapi works directly from the browser with CORS enabled, making it better for frontend-only apps.