ForX – get forex quotes from the terminal
forx is a command line tool for checking exchange rates between currencies, both crypto and fiat.
Features
- Conversions between all major world currencies.
- Supports major cryptocurrencies, exchange rates
- Formatted output and raw output
- Convert different quantities of currency
Dependencies
Python 3.6 or above.
Installation
AUR
For archlinux based systems, forx is available on the AUR. Install it with your favorite AUR helper. Example using yay:
yay -S forx
PyPI
forx is also available as a python package. Simply install using pip:
pip install forx
Usage
Here are some examples of using forx:
forx btc usd # Price of 1 BTC in USD
forx btc usd -q 2 # Price of 2 BTC in USD
forx cny usd -f # Price of 1 CNY in USD, with no formatting
Donate
I develop forx for free in my spare time. If you like it, and want to buy me a coffee, I’d really appreciate it.
Bitcoin: (QR) bc1qusuztegpfuh7jk25l2dx5xyjvasgryrqg42d5n
Monero: (QR) 87wuCKbbchKV8Dz3JRoSN3jaqWBSiEShFXkFrYUaKT8Bew4P7dFvUJWVVR6RLr84J44QCdtNVyR6QC7aCSKYUWfnGK9y4K2
