API & Integrations

Expose live rates and connect ForexFox to your operational stack with secure API access.

Technical highlights

Public rates are available without authentication for integration scenarios.
Admin endpoints allow controlled source-based rate refresh workflows.
API keys support scope, allowed IP filtering, expiration, and rate_limit_per_minute controls.
Mixed authentication context supports JWT Bearer and X-API-Key patterns.

Live FX rate delivery

Publish and consume public exchange rates through a dedicated rates API and source-based update workflows.

API key governance

Issue, revoke, verify, and monitor API keys with scopes, rate limits, allowed IPs, and usage counters.

JWT or API-key authentication contexts

The backend supports authentication contexts for JWT, API key, and mixed access models for integration endpoints.

Use cases by role

Integration Engineer

Connect downstream tools to reliable, near real-time FX data.

Consume public rates endpoint for pricing feeds and portals.
Use scoped API keys for partner-specific integrations.
Support mixed JWT and X-API-Key authentication contexts.

IT Administrator

Govern API exposure with operational safeguards.

Create, revoke, and verify keys from one admin surface.
Constrain access with IP allow-lists and expiration dates.
Track usage counters and rate limits for abuse prevention.

Backend-validated capabilities

These capabilities are mapped to concrete backend modules and routes.

Rates API

Expose public rates and support admin-triggered updates from configured external sources.

/api/rates/public
/api/rates/admin/all
/api/rates/update/{source_name}

API key administration

Manage full API key lifecycle with creation, listing, update, revoke, delete, and verification.

/api-keys/
/api-keys/{api_key_id}/revoke
/api-keys/verify

Related APIs

Public rates feed

Public endpoint for exchange rates consumption by third-party systems.

/api/rates/public

Rates refresh

Admin-triggered update from configured external providers.

/api/rates/update/{source_name}

API key management

Key lifecycle endpoints for create, revoke, and verify.

/api-keys/

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