Currency Conversion API

Swiss Franc (CHF) Currency API

The Swiss Franc is widely regarded as a safe-haven currency due to Switzerland's political neutrality, strong financial sector, and low inflation. Managed by the Swiss National Bank, the CHF is a popular reserve currency and flight-to-safety asset. CHF exchange rates are influenced by SNB policy decisions, European economic conditions, and global risk appetite.

The Swiss Franc Currency API allows you to:

  • Convert CHF (Swiss Franc) to any of 170+ supported currencies
  • Get real-time CHF exchange rates
  • Access CHF conversion rates via simple REST API
  • Free tier available for CHF currency pairs
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/v1/convertcurrency GET

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency


Parameters

  • have  required

    Currency you currently hold. For example, CHF.

  • want  required

    Currency you want to convert to. For example, USD.

  • amount  required

    Amount of currency to convert.

Headers

  • X-Api-Key  required

    API Key associated with your account.

Response

A JSON object with the following fields or an error if the request is unsuccessful.

  • old_amount

    The original amount provided in the request.

  • old_currency

    The original currency code (e.g. CHF).

  • new_currency

    The target currency code (e.g. USD).

  • new_amount

    The converted amount in the target currency.

Related CHF Currency Pairs

PairFromTo
USD/CHFUnited States DollarSwiss Franc
EUR/CHFEuroSwiss Franc

Sample Request Live Demo!

have
want
amount

Try this API endpoint with all available parameters in our API playground

https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=CHF&want=USD&amount=1000

Headers

X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key

Sample Response

JSON

Code Examples

1 2 curl -X GET "https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/convertcurrency?have=CHF&want=USD&amount=1000" \ -H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"

If your programming language is not listed above, you can still make API calls by using any HTTP request library and following the documentation above.