dev.exchangerate/mcp
Official5 toolsExchange Rate API
Live FX rates, free + source-labeled: 16 currencies reprice ~60s on trading days, 168 pairs.
Provides live foreign exchange rates for 16 currencies across 168 pairs updated every 60 seconds on trading days.
Captured live from the server via tools/list.
list_currencies
List all supported currencies with name, decimal precision, minor units, and whether the pair is derived (triangulated). Use this before other tools to discover valid currency codes.
No parameters.
get_rate
Get the current — or historical, with date — exchange rate from one currency to another. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (aggregated market data + public reference rates), not for settlement or trading. Live rates for the 16 real-time currencies update ~60s through the trading week; market_session on every response indicates open, weekend, or interbank_closed.
Parameters (3)
- basestringrequired
- quotestringrequired
- dateany
convert
Convert an amount from one currency to another at the current rate. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (aggregated market data + public reference rates), not for settlement or trading.
Parameters (3)
- from_stringrequired
- tostringrequired
- amountnumberrequired
get_range
Get a daily time-series of exchange rates over a date range (business days). Capped at 366 rows per call; use next_cursor for pagination. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (aggregated market data + public reference rates), not for settlement or trading.
Parameters (4)
- basestringrequired
- symbolsstringrequired
- start_datestringrequired
- end_datestringrequired
search_docs
Search the exchangerate.dev FAQ corpus via BM25. Returns the top-K matching questions and answers with relevance scores. Use before answering how-to / pricing / data-sourcing questions so you cite the canonical text instead of guessing from training data.
Parameters (2)
- querystringrequired
- limitinteger
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Install
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"
]
}
}
}Desktop config is stdio-only; this bridges via mcp-remote. Native remote: Settings > Connectors.