MCP server

exchangerate.dev Official

dev.exchangerate/mcp

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Free, source-labeled FX rates: 10,296 pairs across 144 currencies, all update ~60s intraday.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

exchangerate.dev (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

9

Token cost

About 1,398 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http exchangerate https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.exchangerate]
url = "https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"exchangerate":{"httpUrl":"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"exchangerate":{"url":"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"exchangerate":{"type":"http","url":"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add exchangerate https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"exchangerate","server_url":"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"exchangerate","server_url":"https://api.exchangerate.dev/v1/mcp/"}

Tools

• convert ~138 tokens
  Convert an amount from one currency to another at the current rate. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (live market data + public reference rates), not for settlement or trading.
• get_official_rate ~206 tokens
  Get the exchange rate a government authority published for a date (tax, customs, central bank), with the period it is valid for. These are the published values, not market rates. Every plan gets the rate valid today; a past date needs a paid plan. Pairs the authority does not publish are refused.
• get_range ~190 tokens
  Get a daily time-series of exchange rates over a date range (business days). Capped at 366 rows per call; when has_more is true, pass next_cursor as the cursor parameter to fetch the next page. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (live market data + public reference rates), not for settlement
• get_rate ~245 tokens
  Get the current (or, with date, historical) exchange rate from one currency to another. Indicative developer-grade reference rates (live market data + public reference rates), not for settlement or trading. Rates update ~60s for real-time currencies through the trading week when the live feed is act
• get_usd_index ~144 tokens
  Get the latest independently calculated USD index. dxy-reconstructed uses the published six-currency basket formula but is not the official index. usd-strength is the versioned exchangerate.dev equal-weight 13-currency index, with 2026-01-02 = 100. Both require a complete, time-aligned basket.
• list_currencies ~87 tokens
  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.
• list_official_rate_tables ~97 tokens
  List the countries and rate types with government-published exchange rates (for example IDN tax, GBR customs, USA government-reporting). Country codes are ISO 3166-1 alpha-3; use them with get_official_rate.
• search_docs ~131 tokens
  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.
• start_checkout Moves money · ~160 tokens
  Open a billing URL for an explicitly selected eligible plan. After human confirmation, a Free account without a subscription receives a one-hour Stripe Checkout URL; an existing subscriber receives Stripe billing management instead. Plans not offered to the account are refused. Cancellation creates

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