Currency Converter
Convert between 173 currencies at live mid-market exchange rates. Free for everyone — sign in to save favorites and set alerts. No money transfer required.
Top Currency Pairs
The 30 most-searched currency pairs at today's rates.
What is a Currency Converter?
A currency converter is a tool that calculates the value of one currency in terms of another using current exchange rates. You enter the amount you want to convert, choose the source currency (the currency you have) and the target currency (the currency you want to know the value in), and the tool returns the converted amount based on the latest exchange rate.
Currency.Wiki's converter supports 173 currencies — including major reserves (USD, EUR, GBP, JPY), emerging market currencies, regional currencies, precious metals (gold, silver, platinum, palladium), and select cryptocurrencies. All conversions use the mid-market rate (also called the interbank or real exchange rate) — the same rate banks see when they trade currencies among themselves.
Unlike most currency converter tools on the web, Currency.Wiki is not a money-transfer service. We don't sell international transfers, hold currency on your behalf, or apply a margin to the rate. The rate you see is the rate. If you do need to send money internationally, the rate we show is the baseline you should compare any provider's quote against.
How Does Our Currency Converter Work?
Our rate engine pulls live data from multiple foreign exchange data providers and consolidates them into a single mid-market rate, updated every 5 minutes during trading hours. The mid-market rate represents the midpoint between buy and sell quotes from the global interbank market — the cleanest, most neutral reference rate available.
Three things keep the rate accurate and resilient:
- Multi-provider fallback. If our primary data provider returns incomplete data, the engine automatically validates the response and switches to a fallback provider. Critical currencies are checked against a whitelist before any rate is published.
- 5-minute updates. Rates refresh every 5 minutes during forex market hours (24 hours, Monday through Friday). Outside trading hours, the last published rate is shown with a timestamp.
- 15+ years of historical data. Every currency pair we display has historical rates going back to 2010 (or earlier for major pairs), letting you chart trends and compare today's rate against any prior date.
The rate is informational — it's the same number a bank or transfer service would see before adding any markup. Most retail money apps add 2–4% to this rate. We don't, because we have no transfer to sell.
What's Different About Currency.Wiki
When you visit Wise, XE, OFX, Revolut, or Western Union, you'll see roughly the same exchange rate we show — because there's only one real mid-market rate, and every reputable source publishes it. What's different isn't the number. It's what we are as a business.
Money-transfer services
Wise, XE, OFX, Revolut, Western Union, Remitly and similar services exist to move money across borders. Their converter pages show the mid-market rate to bring you in; their actual transfer quotes add a 0.4–4% margin once you start a transaction. That margin is how they make money on currency.
For sending money internationally: they're usually the right choice.
Currency.Wiki — a converter tool
We don't transfer money and we aren't a financial product. The converter is the whole product — so the rate you see is the only rate we have to give you. There is no second "customer rate" applied when you click anything, because there's no transaction at the end where we add a margin.
For checking, comparing, charting, exporting, or embedding rates: that's what we're built for.
Same number, different incentive. Use a transfer service when you're moving money. Use Currency.Wiki when you just need to know the rate — without a sales funnel waiting at the end.
Make It Yours — Sign In to Personalize
Currency.Wiki is free for everyone without an account. A free sign-in adds personalization that syncs across web, mobile, browser extension, and our Shopify/WordPress widgets.
Favorites
Save up to 10 currency pairs for one-tap access.
Rate Alerts
Get a push notification when a rate hits your target.
Presets
Save multi-currency configurations for travel, salary, or business.
Custom Rates
Track your own exchange rates alongside ours.
Exports
Save conversion tables to PDF or CSV.
Cloud Sync
Personalization travels with you across all devices.
Free account: 10 favorites · 3 alerts · 3 presets · 1 export/day
Web Pro ($3.99/mo): unlimited everything · ad-free · priority support
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All 173 Supported Currencies
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