`get_rate`

Pack: exchange · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/exchange/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_rate for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Get the current exchange rate between two currencies (e.g., USD, EUR). Returns the rate value and timestamp.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`from`	string	yes	Source currency code (e.g., USD, EUR, GBP)
`to`	string	yes	Target currency code (e.g., EUR, JPY, CHF)

Example call

Arguments

{
  "from": "USD",
  "to": "EUR"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/exchange/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_rate","arguments":{"from":"USD","to":"EUR"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_rate', {
  "from": "USD",
  "to": "EUR"
});

More examples

{
  "from": "GBP",
  "to": "JPY"
}

Response shape

Always returns: from, to, rate, date

Field	Type	Description
`from`	string	Source currency code (uppercase)
`to`	string	Target currency code (uppercase)
`rate`	number	Current exchange rate
`date`	string	Date of the rate (ISO format)

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "from": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Source currency code (uppercase)"
    },
    "to": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Target currency code (uppercase)"
    },
    "rate": {
      "type": "number",
      "description": "Current exchange rate"
    },
    "date": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "Date of the rate (ISO format)"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "from",
    "to",
    "rate",
    "date"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "exchange": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/exchange/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

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