Fulvio Notarstefano

<p>WP Currencies uses <a href="http://www.openexchangerates.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">openexchangerates.org</a> to pull currency data and currency exchange rates in WordPress.</p>
<p>The currencies and their exchange rates will be periodically updated at intervals set from the WordPress dashboard by an administrator.</p>
<p>The plugin is intended for developers that want to access currencies data and currency exchange rates from within WordPress and perform basic currency rates conversions. WP Currencies comes with a functions library to retrieve currency data and exchange rates as PHP arrays or json objects in ajax calls.</p>
<p>Furthermore, it extends <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/json-rest-api/" rel="ugc">JSON REST WP API</a> with new routes, and, if you use <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/" rel="ugc">Advanced Custom Fields</a> (ACF), WP Currencies will also add a new “Currency” field for use in ACF.</p>
<p>If you use <a href="http://wpml.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">WPML</a> and have both <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/" rel="ugc">WooCommerce</a> and <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce-multilingual/" rel="ugc">WooCommerce MultiLingual</a> installed, you can use this plugin to filter WCML currency rate using <a href="https://wpml.org/documentation/related-projects/woocommerce-multilingual/multi-currency-support-woocommerce/" rel="nofollow ugc">one of their hooks</a> and update rates on the fly.</p>
<p><strong>Important</strong> – You will need an API key from http://www.openexchangerates.org/ to pull currency data and make this plugin work properly (either choose the forever free plan or one of their premium subscriptions).</p>
<h4>Documentation</h4>
<p>A more complete documentation for this plugin is found in the <a href="https://github.com/nekojira/wp-currencies/wiki" rel="nofollow ugc">Github wiki</a>.</p>
<h4>Contributing</h4>
<p>To contribute with bug reports or submit pull requests, please refer to <a href="https://github.com/nekojira/wp-currencies" rel="nofollow ugc">WP Currencies repository on Github</a>, thank you.</p>
<h3>Functions</h3>
<p>For the full documentation, please refer to the <a href="https://github.com/nekojira/wp-currencies/wiki" rel="nofollow ugc">WP Currencies wiki on Github</a>.</p>


WP Currencies

Currency data and updated currency exchange rates for WordPress.

Nicolas Korobochkin

LB Company

<p>More than 170+ currency rates. The data with currency rates is free and updates each hour automatically.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ol>
<li>Few widgets for showing currency rates. Each widget have multiple settings for customizing.</li>
<li>You can choose data provider.</li>
<li>No additional load to your site. Currency rates updated in background and cached.</li>
<li>Useful API for creating your custom widgets or showing exchange rates anywhere on your website.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Data providers</h4>
<p>We are collect data from multiple data providers and store them on our server <a href="https://exchangerate.guru" rel="nofollow ugc">exchangerate.guru</a>. This plugin retrieve data only from exchangerate.guru for all data providers (one request per hour by WordPress Cron). Our public API don’t require any keys or passwords. Right now we have data from two data providers such as:</p>
<ol>
<li>Open Exchange Rates (170+ currencies).</li>
<li>Central Bank of Russia (40+ currencies).</li>
</ol>
<p>You can <a href="https://github.com/korobochkin/currency/issues" rel="nofollow ugc">suggest additional functionality or widget</a> for this plugin by posting your idea on Github. We will try to add functionality in future versions.</p>


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More than 170+ currency rates. The data about currency rates is free and updates each hour automatically.

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