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Exchange Rate API

nimbusapi/exchange-rate

Real-time and historical exchange rates for 160 fiat, crypto, and precious metal currencies. Hourly updates from ECB, FloatRates, and CoinGecko. Free base switching, time-series, batch conversion, and historical data back to 1999.

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Uptime
100.0%
5 direct probes · 30d
Response
592ms
last probe
Tools
6
callable
Resources
1
readable
Prompts
2
available
Primary URL
https://exchange-rate.nimbus-api.com/mcp
Score: 100/100
Handshake verified by our own probe.
pass Answers the MCP handshake 50/50
The handshake and the list calls succeeded on the primary URL.
pass Lists tools, resources or prompts 30/30
6 tools, 1 resources, 2 prompts returned.
pass 3 or more catalogue items 10/10
9 items in total; 3 or more earns these points.
pass Describes itself 10/10
230 characters; more than 30 earns these points.

Tools · 6

get_latest_rates

Get the latest exchange rates for all or specific currencies. Supports any base currency (e.g. USD, EUR, BTC) and optional symbol filtering. Rates updated hourly from ECB, FloatRates, and CoinGecko. R…

list_currencies

List all 160 supported currencies with metadata: code, name, symbol, flag emoji, decimal places, and type (fiat, crypto, or metal). No API key required.

get_historical_rates

Get exchange rates for a specific historical date (format: YYYY-MM-DD). Data available back to 1999 for fiat currencies. Supports base currency switching and symbol filtering.

convert_currency

Convert a specific amount from one currency to another using the latest or historical exchange rates. Returns the converted amount, rate used, and currency metadata. Supports all 160 currencies.

get_timeseries

Get daily exchange rates over a date range (start_date to end_date, YYYY-MM-DD, max 365 days). Returns an array of daily rate objects. Useful for charts, trend analysis, and backtesting.

batch_convert

Convert multiple currency pairs in a single request. Submit up to 100 conversion pairs (from, to, amount) and get all results at once. More efficient than multiple convert calls.

Resources · 1

Supported Currencies

List of all 160 supported currency codes, names, symbols, and types

exchange-rate://currencies

Prompts · 2

convert_currency

Convert an amount between two currencies

compare_rates

Compare exchange rates for a currency pair over a date range

How to use

Claude Desktop or claude.ai: add a custom connector (Customize → Connectors; on Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it under Organization settings → Connectors) with this server URL: https://exchange-rate.nimbus-api.com/mcp

Cursor or Cline: add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exchange_rate_api": {
      "url": "https://exchange-rate.nimbus-api.com/mcp",
      "transport": "http"
    }
  }
}