tostringrequired
Target currency code (e.g. USD, JPY). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols.
XE Convert Currency
https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xe/convert-currencyConvert a specific amount from source to target currency. Returns the same structure as get_live_exchange_rate with the specified amount applied to the mid-market rate.
- Price
- $0.03USD / call
- Method
- POST
- Response
- JSON
- Parameters
- 3 required · 0 optional
Playground
Input
Target currency code (e.g. USD, JPY). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols.
Source currency code (e.g. EUR, GBP). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols.
Amount to convert
OutputReady
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Complete the inputs, then click Run.
API README
XE Convert Currency API
Convert a specific amount from source to target currency. Returns the same structure as get_live_exchange_rate with the specified amount applied to the mid-market rate.
Request
curl -X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/run" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"model": "xe/convert-currency", "to": "USD", "from": "EUR", "amount": 100.0}'
The result is returned in outputs[0].data.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
amount | number | Yes | Amount to convert |
from | string | Yes | Source currency code (e.g. EUR, GBP). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols. |
to | string | Yes | Target currency code (e.g. USD, JPY). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols. |
Pricing
Flat $0.03 per call. Failed calls are not charged.
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Platform API endpoint with unified authentication and usage tracking.
# The quoted heredoc keeps Unicode and shell metacharacters unchanged.
result=$(curl --fail-with-body --silent \
-X POST "https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xe/convert-currency" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $SANDBASE_API_KEY" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
--data-binary @- <<'SANDBASE_JSON'
{
"to": "USD",
"from": "EUR",
"amount": 100
}
SANDBASE_JSON
)
printf '%s\n' "$result"2. Authentication
Set your SandBase API key in your server environment. Requests use Bearer authentication.
export SANDBASE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"Keep your key on the server. Do not expose it in browser code.
3. Parameters
fromstringrequired
Source currency code (e.g. EUR, GBP). Supports all codes returned by get_currency_symbols.
amountnumberrequired
Amount to convert
4. Response
Saved example response for this API; no live request is made when viewing it.
No saved response has been published. Run the API in Playground to inspect its response.
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Questions
FAQ
How do I use the XE Convert Currency API?
Send a POST request to https://api.sandbase.ai/v1/api/xe/convert-currency with your SandBase API key in the Authorization header (Bearer) and the parameters as a JSON body. You can also try it in the Playground on this page without writing code.
How much does the XE Convert Currency API cost?
$0.03 per call, billed from your SandBase balance. You are only charged for calls you make; there is no subscription.
What parameters does the XE Convert Currency API accept?
Required: to (string), from (string) and amount (number). The Parameters table and the Playground on this page list every field.
What does the XE Convert Currency API return?
A JSON response returned in the same HTTP request (synchronous).
Do I need a XE developer account or API key?
No. XE Convert Currency runs through SandBase, so one SandBase API key covers this endpoint and every other API and model in the catalog. You do not need to apply for XE API access separately.