CurrencyScoop API alternatives

Real-time and historical currency rates JSON API. If it doesn't fit your project, here are the 10 best free Currency Exchange APIs to use instead in 2026, out of 26 in the directory.

For reference, CurrencyScoop API: Callable from the browser (CORS) · HTTPS.

1
Currency-api
Online · 712 ms
Free Currency Exchange Rates API with 150+ Currencies & No Rate Limits.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
2
Daleelak API
Online · 512 ms
Egyptian bank and dealer exchange rates, gold and silver prices.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
3
ExchangeRate-API
Online · 247 ms
Accurate & reliable Exchange Rates API trusted by tens of thousands of developers since 2010.
- Fast: 247 ms response
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
apiKeyHTTPSCORS
4
Fulusly API
Online · 486 ms
Exchange rates for 144 currencies with daily history back to the 1990s, English and Arabic.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
5
National Bank of Poland API
Online · 492 ms
A collection of currency exchange rates (data in XML and JSON).
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
6
paralelo.bo API
Online · 524 ms
Bolivia parallel-market USD/BOB exchange rate, aggregated from P2P sources every 60s.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
7
CurrencyFreaks API
Online · 533 ms
Provides current and historical currency exchange rates with free plan 1K requests/month.
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
apiKeyHTTPSCORS
8
Exchangeratesapi.io API
Online · 908 ms
Exchange rates with currency conversion.
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
apiKeyHTTPSCORS
9
Frankfurter API
Online · 1501 ms
Exchange rates, currency conversion and time series.
- No API key needed
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
No authHTTPSCORS
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CurrencyBeacon API
Online · 947 ms
Real-time and historical currency exchange rates with free tier.
- Callable from the browser (CORS)
- HTTPS
apiKeyHTTPSCORS

CurrencyScoop API vs alternatives

CurrencyScoop API compared with its alternatives
API	API key	HTTPS	CORS	Uptime	Response	Rating
CurrencyScoop	Required	Yes	Yes	Up	1549 ms	Not rated
Currency-api	No	Yes	Yes	Up	712 ms	Not rated
Daleelak	No	Yes	Yes	Up	512 ms	Not rated
ExchangeRate-API	Required	Yes	Yes	Up	247 ms	Not rated
Fulusly	No	Yes	Yes	Up	486 ms	Not rated
National Bank of Poland	No	Yes	Yes	Up	492 ms	Not rated
paralelo.bo	No	Yes	Yes	Up	524 ms	Not rated
CurrencyFreaks	Required	Yes	Yes	Up	533 ms	Not rated
Exchangeratesapi.io	Required	Yes	Yes	Up	908 ms	Not rated

CurrencyScoop API alternatives FAQ

What is the best free alternative to the CurrencyScoop API in 2026?

The top-ranked free alternatives to the CurrencyScoop API are Currency-api, Daleelak API and ExchangeRate-API, all in the Currency Exchange category. Rankings combine access (API key, HTTPS, CORS), daily uptime checks and developer ratings.

Is there a CurrencyScoop API alternative that doesn't need an API key?

Yes: Currency-api, Daleelak API and Fulusly API work without an API key, unlike the CurrencyScoop API, which uses apiKey authentication.

How many Currency Exchange APIs are similar to the CurrencyScoop API?

The directory lists 26 other free Currency Exchange APIs. This page compares the top ones side by side.