energypriceapi v1.0.0

EnergypriceAPI

energypriceapi is the official Node.js wrapper for EnergypriceAPI.com. This allows you to quickly integrate our foreign exchange rate API and currency conversion API into your application. Check https://energypriceapi.com documentation for more information.

Installation

NPM

$ npm i energypriceapi

Usage

const api = require('energypriceapi');

api.setAPIKey('SET_YOUR_API_KEY_HERE');
await api.fetchLive('USD', ['BRENT','GASOLINE','NATURALGAS','WTI']);

Documentation

setAPIKey(apiKey)

• apiKey <string> API Key

In order to use this library, you must first call this function with an API key.

api.setAPIKey('SET_YOUR_API_KEY_HERE');

fetchSymbols()

await api.fetchSymbols();

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fetchLive(base, currencies)

• base <string> Optional. Pass in a base currency, defaults to USD.
• currencies <Array<string>> Optional. Pass in an array of currencies to return values for.

await api.fetchLive('USD', ['BRENT','GASOLINE','NATURALGAS','WTI']);

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fetchHistorical(date, base, currencies)

• date <string> Required. Pass in a string with format YYYY-MM-DD
• base <string> Optional. Pass in a base currency, defaults to USD.
• currencies <Array<string>> Optional. Pass in an array of currencies to return values for.

await api.fetchHistorical('2021-04-05', 'USD', ['BRENT','GASOLINE','NATURALGAS','WTI']);

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convert(from, to, amount, date)

• from <string> Optional. Pass in a base currency, defaults to USD.
• to <string> Required. Specify currency you would like to convert to.
• amount <number> Required. The amount to convert.
• date <string> Optional. Specify date to use historical midpoint value for conversion with format YYYY-MM-DD. Otherwise, it will use live exchange rate date if value not passed in.

await api.convert('USD', 'EUR', 100, '2021-04-05');

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timeframe(start_date, end_date, base, currencies)

• start_date <string> Required. Specify the start date of your timeframe using the format YYYY-MM-DD.
• end_date <string> Required. Specify the end date of your timeframe using the format YYYY-MM-DD.
• base <string> Optional. Pass in a base currency, defaults to USD.
• currencies <Array<string>> Optional. Pass in an array of currencies to return values for.

await api.timeframe('2021-04-05', '2021-04-06', 'USD', ['BRENT','GASOLINE','NATURALGAS','WTI']);

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change(start_date, end_date, base, currencies)

• start_date <string> Required. Specify the start date of your timeframe using the format YYYY-MM-DD.
• end_date <string> Required. Specify the end date of your timeframe using the format YYYY-MM-DD.
• base <string> Optional. Pass in a base currency, defaults to USD.
• currencies <Array<string>> Optional. Pass in an array of currencies to return values for.

await api.change('2021-04-05', '2021-04-06', 'USD', ['BRENT','GASOLINE','NATURALGAS','WTI']);

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Official documentation

FAQ

• How do I get an API Key?

  Free API Keys are available here.

• I want more information

  Checkout our FAQs here.

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