CurrencyXchange

CurrencyXchange is a robust and user-friendly application designed for real-time currency conversion and exchange rate information. With a sleek and intuitive interface, it provides users with accurate and up-to-date financial data.

Table of Contents

• CurrencyXchange
  • Table of Contents
  • Features
  • Demo
  • Installation
  • Contributing
  • Contact

Features

• Real-Time Exchange Rates: Fetches the latest exchange rates from reliable financial APIs.
• Currency Converter: Allows users to convert amounts between different currencies effortlessly.
• Interactive Charts: Visualize historical exchange rate data with responsive and interactive charts.
• Support for Multiple Currencies: Extensive support for various global currencies.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
• Offline Support: Basic functionality available without an internet connection.

Demo

Live Demo - Experience CurrencyXchange in action!

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yosephdev/currency-converter-app.git 
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd currency-converter-app
   

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

4. Start the development server:

   npm start
   

Usage

• Select a Base Currency: Choose a base currency and input an amount to initiate conversion.
• View Exchange Rates: The app will display current exchange rates for various currencies.
• Currency Conversion: Utilize the converter tool to calculate and compare amounts in various currencies.
• Explore Charts: Navigate to the charts section to view historical exchange rate trends.

Technologies Used

• React.js
• Chart.js
• Material-UI
• Frankfurter API for exchange rates

API Reference

This project uses the Frankfurter API for fetching real-time and historical exchange rate data.

Example API call:

GET https://api.frankfurter.app/latest?from=USD

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open-source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

Contact

Yoseph Berhane - contact@yoseph.dev

Project Link: https://github.com/yosephdev/currency-converter-app