Currencylayer
The currencylayer
sensor will show you the current exchange rate from Currencylayer that provides realtime exchange rates for 170 currencies. The free account is limited to only USD as a base currency, allows 1000 requests per month, and updates every hour.
Obtain your API key here
To enable this sensor, add the following lines to your configuration.yaml
file:
# Example configuration.yaml entry
sensor:
- platform: currencylayer
api_key: YOUR_API_KEY
base: USD
quote:
- EUR
- INR
Configuration variables:
- api_key (Required): API Key from Currencylayer.
- base (Optional): The symbol of the base currency. Defaults to USD.
- quote (Required): The symbol(s) of the quote or target currencies.