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FastForex API Documentation
Connect your application to real-time institutional exchange rates, cryptocurrency pairs, and spot metals data in minutes.
1. Authentication
Pass your API key as a query parameter (?api_key=YOUR_KEY) or in the header (X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY). Use demo for testing.
2. Low Latency
Powered by Vercel KV Redis edge caching. All responses return the execution duration in ms (typically < 4ms).
3. Rate Limiting
Sliding window rate limiters safeguard uptime. Check your status and remaining quota anytime via the /usage endpoint.
Essential Endpoints
GET/fetch-all?from=USD
Fetch all 160+ currency rates for a base currencyGET/fetch-one?from=USD&to=EUR
Fetch single pair exchange rateGET/convert?from=USD&to=EUR&amount=100
Convert specified amount from one currency to anotherGET/crypto/fetch-prices?pairs=BTC/USD,ETH/USD
Real-time pricing for cryptocurrency pairsGET/metals/spot?metal=XAU&curr=USD
Spot prices for Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium