FoXRate

your friendly currency converter...

Welcome to FoXRate! We provide latest currency exchange exclusively for you. Just select the currency you want to convert from, fill in the amount you wish to convert and presto!

Convert Currency From/To
Amount

foxrate.org XML-RPC API

Get latest currency exchange rate through our XML-RPC api

RPC endpoint: http://foxrate.org/rpc/

Method name: foxrate.currencyConvert

Parameters:

from currency (eg: USD) = string
to currency (eg: GBP) = string
amount to convert (eg:100.0) = float

Note : You can get a list of currency code from this website or from http://www.oanda.com/site/help/iso_code.shtml

Response:

foxrate xml-rpc interface will response with a Struct of 3 members

flerror (Boolean) : 1 if there is an error , 0 if the call is successful
amount (double) : converted amount
message (string) : date of latest exchange rate. contains error message if flerror is 1

Example XML-RPC Request

POST /rpc/ HTTP/1.0       
Host: foxrate.org       
User-Agent: xmlrpclib.py/1.0  1 (by www.pythonware.com)
Content-Type: text/xml       
Content-Length: 270   

<?xml version='1.0'?>
<methodCall>
           <methodName> foxrate.currencyConvert </methodName>
    <params>

        <param>
            <value>
                <string>USD</string>
            </value>
        </param>

        <param>
            <value>
                <string>GBP</string>
            </value>
        </param>

        <param>
            <value>
                <double>100</double>
            </value>
        </param>

    </params>
</methodCall>

Example XML-RPC Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK      
Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 14:47:14 GMT
Server: Apache/2.0.54
X-Powered-By: PHP/5.1.2
Connection: close
Content-Length: 396
Vary: Accept-Encoding
Content-Type: text/xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<methodResponse>

    <params>
        <param>
            <value>

                <struct>

                    <member>
                        <name>flerror</name>
                        <value>
                            <int>0</int>
                        </value>
                    </member>

                    <member>
                        <name>amount</name>
                        <value>
                            <double>50.36</double>
                        </value>
                    </member>

                    <member>
                        <name>message</name>
                        <value>
                            <string>"2/9/2007"</string>
                        </value>
                    </member>

                </struct>
            </value>

        </param>
    </params>